Game Fan Translator Deletes 3 Years of Work After Finding AI Output Better Than Their Own
PixelGray38 · reddit · 2026-10-08
A video game fan translator announced they deleted three years of translation work after comparing it against AI output and concluding the AI version was better — 'I was wasting my time.' The Reddit post sparked heated debate about AI displacing even passion-driven hobbyist creative work and what human creation is still worth.
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