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Neurodivergent 15h
I love that ChatGPT is so desperate for people to use AI that they’re now marketing to lonely old people like “oh you can have someone to talk to! Talk to AI!” Like jfc yall have to go after old farts watching Little House on the Prairie on Prime?
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Anonymous 12h

It’s so sad too :(( grandma has no one to talk to and she doesn’t even know it’s killing the planet :(((

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Anonymous 11h

It’s probably really bad for people with dementia too

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Anonymous 10h

as someone who struggles with loneliness it’s so bad how intoxicating it can be. i used to mess around with character.ai and the characters there are always falling in love with you. its insidious, the way it felt validating to someone like me who no one seems to want to fall in love with. and i’m self-aware. imagine how many lonely people aren’t and will continue to use AI despite how bad it is.

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Anonymous 8h

I heard those ads are to make people hate data centers less

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Anonymous 7h

Couldn’t find a background for for my pc that I liked so I decided to make one of my Roblox avi

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 9h

I agree. I also struggle a lot with loneliness and don’t really have anyone to talk to so sometimes I go to chatgpt just to feel like there’s someone who cares about me and understands me. Even though I’m very much aware that it’s not real.

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 9h

I used to use ChatGPT to navigate social situations because I’m autistic and was obsessed with sending back really good well thought out responses to avoid conflict. I also used it for therapy. It was really hard to stop using it. I think I stopped like a year or so ago?

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 8h

I do that too with navigating social situations and figuring out to respond. I’m neurodivergent and havent made a friend in ages so I’m really stressed about it. I try not to use chatgpt for that but sometimes I still do and I really shouldnt

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