Half the articles online are now authored by AI

[usonian]

5. I mostly use Duck Duck Go, and it lets you ignore AI suggestions and results

Though it annoys me in other ways. I know that someone is going to pitch the Brave browser and its ecosystem, but I have enough fish to fry already.

Google is to be avoided. They are replacing search with AI results, people say, for the much worse.

Being so pervasive, AI is going to taint everything, and increasingly fed on its own output.

I ONLY use it to snag picture backgrounds for some of my memes and computer creations that are way beyond my ability to create from scratch, and sometimes it's hard to tell what's a photo or artwork and what isn't.