Being against AI use is like being against ambition, argues developer
AaronBergman18 · x · 2026-09-21
AaronBergman18 argues that opposing AI use at a personal level is like opposing ambition in the abstract: even if universal buy-in would make the world better, it's unattainable, so in practice pro-social attitudes correlating with less productivity and power is catastrophic for those who abstain.
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