"I get a powerful longing to be listening to music instead — but I can't": AI researcher's relatable joke
gleech · x · 2026-09-11
Researcher gleech shares a perfectly relatable paradox: "sometimes I'm listening to music and I get the most powerful longing to be listening to music instead. But I can't listen to music instead" — a witty take on wandering attention that's resonating in AI circles.
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