By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 14/09/2026Once you reassure yourself that your subordinates produce the things you need by prompting a model, you reassure yourself that *you could do their jobs*. 2975
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 14/09/2026At that point, you're not relying on their skill - you're doing them the favor of paying them to do a job that you're too busy and important to do, but which you *could* do. With AI, you can tell yourself that you're in the driver's seat, even if someone else has their hands on the wheel. 111010
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 14/09/2026Image: ArwinJ (modified) commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ma... CC BY-SA 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-... eof/commons.wikimedia.org 2290
