Non-verifiable domains aren't safe harbors — agents make effort free
generativist · x · 2026-11-10
The author argues that "non-verifiable" domains—where no one can objectively tell whether skill exists—are not safe harbors for humans, just places full of confident theories driven mostly by luck plus effort. AI agents now supply effort for free, directly threatening people whose value rests on unverifiable effort.
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