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Orwell also imagined a future where Speakwrites made everyone unable to write by hand, making their thoughts dull and tanged as a long unprepared monologue tend
by pona-a 2mo ago
Orwell also imagined a future where Speakwrites made everyone unable to write by hand, making their thoughts dull and tanged as a long unprepared monologue tends to be.
I don't think he's anywhere on your side.
- DaSHacka 2mo agoThat sounds like AI though, no? I've seen many below-average writers that are now dependent on it to write even medium length passages
- pona-a 2mo agoTo make the point explicit, Orwell wouldn't find most dystopian the fact your Speakwrite refuses to write anti-state messages, and support the right to subsidized local uncensored Speakwrites. The battle for the public minds was lost when they forgot how to write.
- SoftTalker 2mo agoAre they dependent on it, or just prefer it because they don't like writing?
- butlike 2mo agoWhat does it matter? They're not writing on their own. All roads lead to Rome with this one