AI removes creative barriers, yet dreamers are now told they haven't 'earned' the right to create
Kyrannio · x · 2026-10-13
A viral observation: society used to tell everyone to follow their dreams—learn filmmaking, coding, an instrument. Now that AI is removing those barriers, the same dreamers are told they haven't earned the right to create. The author argues encouragement was cheap when most people couldn't afford to pursue their dreams anyway; the objection only surfaced once technology made access free.
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