Spammers Teach Me Six Ugly Truths About AI Writing

Back in February, I shared this warning from a Silicon Valley insider.

In response, I was accused of “doom-mongering” and various other transgressions against our new overlords. But a few months later, it all started happening. I was now experiencing a spam bombardment of Dresden-ish proportions—precisely the doom I had mongered.

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In May, spam calls on my phone ranked among my ninety-nine problems. In June, they got worse, much worse. Spam had now graduated to my top ten pet peeves.

By July, I was receiving junk calls every fifteen minutes, more or less. After a few days of that, I decided to take extreme measures.