When the friction is the point
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When the friction is the point
The choice The world divides in two. On one side: utility, stripped of mystery, measured in speed, cost, and precision. Frictionless. On the other: meaning, full of ambiguity, judged by story, risk, and personal intent. AI is conquering the first. It should. Let it drive the bus, draft the forms, color-correct the photo, and sand some of the roughe
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Difference just gets in the way; it creates friction in a world that is increasingly frictionless, whether in…
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Kyle Chayka • Filterworld
“Writing is often the process by which you realize you do not understand what you are talking about.”