On AI disquiet: first grieve what social media extracted from us over 20 years
pixlpa · x · 2026-10-05
The author argues that you can't adequately address the disquiet around AI without first grieving what social media has extracted from us over the past 20 years and what we've lost as a result — linking AI anxiety to the cultural wounds of the social media era.
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