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AI Use Compared to 1960s LSD Experiences

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The use of AI is being compared to the revelatory experiences associated with LSD in the 1960s. This parallel suggests that external observers may view AI usage as dangerous or irrational, similar to how LSD use was perceived by those outside the counterculture movement. AI

IMPACT Suggests AI adoption may be viewed with skepticism by the general public, similar to past societal shifts.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece drawing a parallel between AI use and historical drug experiences.

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AI Use Compared to 1960s LSD Experiences

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I think there’s an interesting parallel between people using # AI and having revelatory experiences (like the most embarassing case is Richard Dawkins and his g

    I think there’s an interesting parallel between people using # AI and having revelatory experiences (like the most embarassing case is Richard Dawkins and his girlfriend Claudette or whatever he called it) and what people were doing in the 1960s with LSD, and how people on the ou…

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