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← The ethical failure in using AI to write is publishing unread, unowned work, not using the tool itself.

17 connected korrents · 16 moments from 8 Jul 2023 to 31 Oct 2026.

Everything filed under AI writing AI writing Everything filed under ideas vs execution ideas vs execution Everything filed under AI and human skill AI and human skill Everything filed under AI slop AI slop Everything filed under creativity creativity Everything filed under writing writing Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: The ethical failure in using AI to write is publishing unread, unowned work, not using the tool itself. The ethical failure in using AI to writeis publishing unread, unowned work, notusing the tool itself. Last stated 3 months ago 9 Aug 2026 BF Brad Feld — holds since 2026-08-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Lack of transparency about AI use is damaging trust between writers and the institutions they work with. — tap to centre the map on it Lack of transparency about AI use isdamaging trust between writers andthe institutions they work with. Last stated 4 months ago 8 Jul 2026 KL Karen Lord — holds since 2026-07-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: Readers would rather read a person's "bad" writing than polished AI writing, because even one AI-written sentence is easy to spot. — tap to centre the map on it Readers would rather read a person's"bad" writing than polished AIwriting, because even one AI-writtensentence is easy to spot. Last stated 5 days ago 31 Oct 2026 SY Steve Yegge — holds since 2026-10-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: If a press or prize does not want AI-written stories, writers should respect that. — tap to centre the map on it If a press or prize does not wantAI-written stories, writers shouldrespect that. Last stated 4 months ago 8 Jul 2026 KL Karen Lord — holds since 2026-07-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: No creative work should ever be used by AI without its maker's permission; doing it is no different from stealing. — tap to centre the map on it No creative work should ever be usedby AI without its maker'spermission; doing it is no differentfrom stealing. Last stated 8 months ago 11 Mar 2026 JK Jeff Kaplan — holds since 2026-03-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: There is a risk that reading will be devalued due to low-quality AI-generated text. — tap to centre the map on it There is a risk that reading will bedevalued due to low-qualityAI-generated text. Last stated a month ago 26 Sept 2026 GR Guillermo Rauch — holds since 2026-09-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: Work written with AI should never be eligible for awards. — tap to centre the map on it Work written with AI should never beeligible for awards. Last stated 11 months ago 19 Dec 2025 MK Mary Robinette Kowal — holds since 2025-12-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: Trying to avoid AI-writing tells as a human writer is pointless, since readers who fixate on them ignore substance anyway. — tap to centre the map on it Trying to avoid AI-writing tells asa human writer is pointless, sincereaders who fixate on them ignoresubstance anyway. Last stated 5 months ago 28 May 2026 JF Jacob Falkovich — holds since 2026-05-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: Writing is thinking on paper and there is no shortcut for doing that thinking, so handing the writing to AI hands away the thinking. — tap to centre the map on it Writing is thinking on paper andthere is no shortcut for doing thatthinking, so handing the writing toAI hands away the thinking. Last stated 3 months ago 12 Aug 2026 CM Charity Majors — holds since 2026-08-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: A benefit lies in the giver's intention, not in the thing given — tap to centre the map on it A benefit lies in the giver'sintention, not in the thing given SE Seneca — holds since c. 56–62 CE — tap for who they are Same subject: A company that has become bored with the mechanics of running a business cannot succeed, regardless of its strategic success. — tap to centre the map on it A company that has become bored withthe mechanics of running a businesscannot succeed, regardless of itsstrategic success. Last stated 2 months ago 20 Sept 2026 BC Bryan Cantrill — holds since 2026-09-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: A computational discovery platform does not make a biotech fast, because the thousand other steps of drug development are still the bottleneck. — tap to centre the map on it A computational discovery platformdoes not make a biotech fast,because the thousand other steps ofdrug development are still thebottleneck. Last stated 2 years ago 17 Sept 2024 AT Alex Telford — holds since 2024-09-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: Slop is an executable idea that is a feature suggestion wrapped in code. — tap to centre the map on it Slop is an executable idea that is afeature suggestion wrapped in code. Last stated a month ago 25 Sept 2026 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2026-09-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A badly written AI outbound email is evidence of a bad vendor, not of a limit of AI. — tap to centre the map on it A badly written AI outbound email isevidence of a bad vendor, not of alimit of AI. Last stated 10 months ago 1 Jan 2026 JL Jason Lemkin — holds since 2026-01-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A growing fraction of social media is AI slop influencers being replied to by bots — an echo of an echo of an echo. — tap to centre the map on it A growing fraction of social mediais AI slop influencers being repliedto by bots — an echo of an echo ofan echo. Last stated 2 months ago 23 Aug 2026 FC François Chollet — holds since 2026-08-23 — tap for who they are Same subject: A chatbot's voice should not replace a thinking human voice where truth matters — tap to centre the map on it A chatbot's voice should not replacea thinking human voice where truthmatters Last stated 3 years ago 8 Jul 2023 DH Douglas Hofstadter — holds since 2023-07-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: A developer cannot be productive and competitive today without using AI — tap to centre the map on it A developer cannot be productive andcompetitive today without using AI Last stated 2 weeks ago 19 Oct 2026 TH Troy Hunt — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A job that consists of approving AI output has no flow channel at all, because the challenge has been exported to the machine and only the vigilance remains. — tap to centre the map on it A job that consists of approving AIoutput has no flow channel at all,because the challenge has beenexported to the machine and only thevigilance remains. Last stated 2 weeks ago 21 Oct 2026 JN Jakob Nielsen — holds since 2026-10-21 — tap for who they are
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At the centre The ethical failure in using AI to write is publishing unread, unowned work, not using the tool itself. Last stated 9 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago Holds Brad Feld Read this korrent →