Coping pattern watch: the "but humans are good at X" tweets are multiplying
danfaggella · x · 2026-10-05
Dan Faggella spots a spreading discourse pattern: oversimplify what AI does into one word, then frame something AI can mostly already do as anthropocentric magic. He says the psychological pressure among "copers" is growing — he sees hundreds of such tweets a day.
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