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AI proponent defends 'Grey Men' from Momo, then praises AI

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A user on Mastodon shared an anecdote about someone trying to justify the actions of the "Grey Men" from Michael Ende's novel "Momo," arguing that saving time is beneficial. The same individual then pivoted to promoting the perceived advantages of AI, a transition the user found noteworthy. AI

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AI proponent defends 'Grey Men' from Momo, then praises AI

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

    Dude tried to start a conversation with me about how the Grey Men in Michael Ende's Momo are "unjustly hated" because saving time is actually a really good thin

    Dude tried to start a conversation with me about how the Grey Men in Michael Ende's Momo are "unjustly hated" because saving time is actually a really good thing. And then he immedieately moved on to trying to convince me about the miracles of AI. I have nothing to add. # AI # bo…

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