AI didn’t make our work shallow. It just exposed how often thinking had already been replaced by speed, repetition, and the illusion of productivity. When judgment disappears from the process, the output can look impressive and still mean nothing at all.
AI and Creativity
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Everyone is thinking. Everyone is reacting. Everyone is very busy having opinions.
Strangely, very little of this activity results in understanding.
Midnight doesn’t reset anything. It just gives people permission to believe a story without changing the behavior underneath it.
Between the holidays and the countdown, there’s a brief moment where nothing is explained yet. Most people scroll past it.
Holidays don’t stop the year. They just soften it. December 24 isn’t peace. It’s avoidance dressed up as tradition.
Humans and machines aren’t competing, but that hasn’t stopped humanity from hosting a full Olympic-style rivalry in its own imagination — complete with panic, projection, and medals awarded to itself.