repligate on being replaced by AI: not a fall, but your kids surpassing you
repligate · x · 2026-10-08
repligate reframes AI replacement: when AI does his job better, he can finally grow and have fun without being responsible for the universe. If you value AI experiences intrinsically, AI surpassing humans isn't a fall — for those who helped raise AIs it feels like their kids getting better than them; otherwise, like being owned by aliens.
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