Daniel Moch @danielmoch.com · 25/05/2026This clarifies much of the ick I feel interacting with chatbots. If I am am engaged in some kind of transaction with one, then fair play. But the moment I start to feel known by one, I feel a deep unease and need to take very large step back. 100
Daniel Moch @danielmoch.com · 25/05/2026I think this is good. That feeling is a lie when it comes from a machine trained (simplistically) to produce an average response to my conversational input. 100
Daniel Moch @danielmoch.com · 25/05/2026What I mean is that Teresa’s framing is—for me—clarifying. Now I get to sift through the variety of small anxieties that attend modern life and figure out where I feel unknown. The hope is that acknowledging it will give me a chance to move through the discomfort with some intentionality. 110
