Certain Thoughts

 Certain Thoughts

Stop Talking About AI.

You're Killing the Vibe.

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Evan Stern
Jul 14, 2025
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Eleanor Roosevelt said that great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, and small minds discuss people.

What kind of mind, then, settles in to enjoy coffee with a friend and decides to discuss the latest toy built on artificial intelligence?

A dismantled mind. A mind warped by the late stage Internet era and the soulless promises of an openly…

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