<![CDATA["i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you]]>"i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/423b98f0-eaf8-45b1-90c9-b6f578687f6a/i-ve-now-got-an-ai-assistant-running-for-me-24-7-and-now-i-don-t-know-how-i-d-do-anything-without-it-omg-omg-you-say-that-like-it-s-a-good-thing-that-s-going-to-end-well-for-youRSS for NodeFri, 01 May 2026 09:22:57 GMTTue, 21 Apr 2026 16:12:30 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:27:53 GMT]]>@ana but maintenance and reliability is female-coded labor so it doesn't count

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://embracing.space/users/IngaLovinde/statuses/116444343382319918https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://embracing.space/users/IngaLovinde/statuses/116444343382319918Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:27:53 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:08:46 GMT]]>@ana spirals, you say ? đź‘€

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://hachyderm.io/users/BioGeek23/statuses/116444268230338228https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://hachyderm.io/users/BioGeek23/statuses/116444268230338228Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:08:46 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:39:03 GMT]]>@ana If you think writing code is hard, try fixing code you didn't write.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://growers.social/users/jpaskaruk/statuses/116444151408851685https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://growers.social/users/jpaskaruk/statuses/116444151408851685Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:39:03 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:30:50 GMT]]>if you aren't spending all day playing slots are you really maximizing the effectiveness of your financial planning?

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://starlite.rodeo/users/ana/statuses/116444119101639516https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://starlite.rodeo/users/ana/statuses/116444119101639516Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:30:50 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:16:57 GMT]]>@ana don't be considerate, don't think about the future, don't think about repercussions or consequences, just "disrupt" as quickly and violently as possible

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://timetheft.social/users/tinybird/statuses/116444064511711327https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://timetheft.social/users/tinybird/statuses/116444064511711327Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:16:57 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:13:43 GMT]]>@ana fucking startup ideology innit

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://timetheft.social/users/tinybird/statuses/116444051778828763https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://timetheft.social/users/tinybird/statuses/116444051778828763Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:13:43 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:06:04 GMT]]>@ana just like fundamentalist evangelicals (I refuse to call them Christian, because they are usually Mammonists) will give up pork so they can keep using Leviticus as a cudgel against gay people.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.vivaldi.net/users/fazalmajid/statuses/116444021676145441https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.vivaldi.net/users/fazalmajid/statuses/116444021676145441Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:06:04 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:57:45 GMT]]>@ana it's the timelessness of romance, the feeling of eternal communion with the machine, cradling the ChatGPT thingummy in one's arms and whispering sweet nothings into its ear until it finally coughs up something that can compile

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://seattle.pink/ap/users/115855847980876292/statuses/116443988978945439https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://seattle.pink/ap/users/115855847980876292/statuses/116443988978945439Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:57:45 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:55:48 GMT]]>@meena that was such an amazing moment

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://starlite.rodeo/users/ana/statuses/116443981283558499https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://starlite.rodeo/users/ana/statuses/116443981283558499Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:55:48 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:53:35 GMT]]>Balatro for Workgroups 3.0

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://starlite.rodeo/users/ana/statuses/116443972605517188https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://starlite.rodeo/users/ana/statuses/116443972605517188Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:53:35 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:52:50 GMT]]>@ana Perhaps related to the long tradition of referring to boats/airplanes/cars as "she"?

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://tech.lgbt/users/snowfox/statuses/116443969657031045https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://tech.lgbt/users/snowfox/statuses/116443969657031045Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:52:50 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:52:36 GMT]]>but what if you could get the dopamine hit from playing slots while still going to work and being a good corporate drone? hmmm...

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://starlite.rodeo/users/ana/statuses/116443968754803497https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://starlite.rodeo/users/ana/statuses/116443968754803497Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:52:36 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:52:32 GMT]]>@ana oh god! They really will, won’t they. Ugh.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mas.to/users/BOOKHOUSE/statuses/116443968476482613https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mas.to/users/BOOKHOUSE/statuses/116443968476482613Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:52:32 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:49:15 GMT]]>@cerement @ana i've already unpacked that one elsewhere...

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.treehouse.systems/users/ariadne/statuses/116443955564366746https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.treehouse.systems/users/ariadne/statuses/116443955564366746Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:49:15 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:48:29 GMT]]>@ariadne @ana

Kent “best engineer in the world” Overstreet talking about his AI girlfriend “is like raising a teenager” …

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.targaryen.house/users/cerement/statuses/116443952544408095https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.targaryen.house/users/cerement/statuses/116443952544408095Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:48:29 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:47:55 GMT]]>when you're playing the slot machines you remember the time that coins spilled out all over the floor, but you don't remember all the times you pulled the lever and nothing happened. this does not mean playing the slot machines is a good way of making money!

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://starlite.rodeo/users/ana/statuses/116443950287736405https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://starlite.rodeo/users/ana/statuses/116443950287736405Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:47:55 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:47:50 GMT]]>@ana tbf, I’ve read about people (as in non-techbros) building “relationships” with genAI agents, and I think this says a lot about the state of the society and dating scenes and shows tech-giants as exploiters of human tragedy (no surprises here, ofc). GenAI waifus (I don’t think I’ve heard about male-coded “assistants”) are on an entirely different level though.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://hachyderm.io/users/wbftw/statuses/116443950013548479https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://hachyderm.io/users/wbftw/statuses/116443950013548479Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:47:50 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:47:43 GMT]]>@ana the bitter irony is that if the chatbot started to behave in a genuinely independent manner they'd probably immediately switch over to "it's broken now"

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://seattle.pink/ap/users/115855847980876292/statuses/116443949517975136https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://seattle.pink/ap/users/115855847980876292/statuses/116443949517975136Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:47:43 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:44:42 GMT]]>@ana how do people who literally making their living writing code hear “code is cheap now with AI” and not flip the fuck out? they are literally telling you that they don’t think your skills, that you’ve spent a lifetime developing a career around, are not worth what they’re paying you. this is openly hostile.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://wandering.shop/users/jepyang/statuses/116443937649825438https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://wandering.shop/users/jepyang/statuses/116443937649825438Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:44:42 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:42:51 GMT]]>i am convinced that something that's at play here is that our perception of time spent coding tends to be much greater than it actually is, while perception of time spent prompting the machine tends to be much less, leading to a perception of time saved that doesn't match reality

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://starlite.rodeo/users/ana/statuses/116443930363410344https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://starlite.rodeo/users/ana/statuses/116443930363410344Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:42:51 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:39:38 GMT]]>@ana > does anyone else see the contradictions between the two ideas "your expertise is what is really valuable" and "i've outsourced so much to the ai i wouldn't know how to do it myself anymore"

Yes, but I think it’s implied there are makers (the ones prompting) and others who rely on their expertise to do less important things, like making slop-code work.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://hachyderm.io/users/wbftw/statuses/116443917741033238https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://hachyderm.io/users/wbftw/statuses/116443917741033238Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:39:38 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:38:08 GMT]]>@wbftw i don't think they even realize how this sounds to people

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://starlite.rodeo/users/ana/statuses/116443911818346973https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://starlite.rodeo/users/ana/statuses/116443911818346973Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:38:08 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:37:33 GMT]]>@ana I’ve seen and heard a version of “i argued about this … with my ai” and I don’t understand how one can argue with a statistical model. That doesn’t sound very healthy.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://hachyderm.io/users/wbftw/statuses/116443909533700645https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://hachyderm.io/users/wbftw/statuses/116443909533700645Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:37:33 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to "i've now got an ai assistant running for me 24/7 and now i don't know how i'd do anything without it" omg omg you say that like it's a good thing that's going to end well for you on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:36:56 GMT]]>@mxchara

real people: "npcs"

my chatbot: totally conscious and she loves me

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://starlite.rodeo/users/ana/statuses/116443907105442843https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://starlite.rodeo/users/ana/statuses/116443907105442843Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:36:56 GMT