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   Paul Cantrell (inthehands@hachyderm.io)'s status on Wednesday, 21-Jan-2026 14:36:24 JST Paul Cantrell

   • Jenniferplusplus

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   Now this sounds like a process an LLM could automate!

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     Jenniferplusplus (jenniferplusplus@hachyderm.io)'s status on Wednesday, 21-Jan-2026 14:39:16 JST Jenniferplusplus

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     @inthehands I'm not convinced it isn't

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     Paul Cantrell (inthehands@hachyderm.io)'s status on Wednesday, 21-Jan-2026 14:46:04 JST Paul Cantrell

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     • Jenniferplusplus

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     I mean, “people arguing with themselves and neither thinking nor listening” seems philosophically indistinguishable from computers generating text at each other

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     Jenniferplusplus (jenniferplusplus@hachyderm.io)'s status on Wednesday, 21-Jan-2026 15:07:11 JST Jenniferplusplus

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     @inthehands Well, it actually does seem bad if computers are manufacturing a lot of anger and defensiveness over things people didn't actually say.

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     Paul Cantrell (inthehands@hachyderm.io)'s status on Wednesday, 21-Jan-2026 15:09:44 JST Paul Cantrell

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     • Jenniferplusplus

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     But if you have computers doing the trolling and the responding too, then nobody has to get angry! Nobody even has to read any of it. That’s what I’m proposing here.

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     Jenniferplusplus (jenniferplusplus@hachyderm.io)'s status on Wednesday, 21-Jan-2026 15:11:57 JST Jenniferplusplus

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     @inthehands ah, i see. They should automate it all the way. That would work better, if it worked.