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It's a real sign of our times that so many can not differentiate between a plagiarism fueled talking machine and a thinking machine.
Well, in fairness, if you ask Chatgpt a question it says "...thinking..."
You can see how confusion might occur.
Most of them are just person shaped.
What humans are these they are comparing with? Any humans born post 1995 have had constant companionship from network connected screens, they have the attention spans of unladen African swallows...
Birds that can migrate thousands of kilometers without so much as a Netflix break or a quick scroll through a memes community presumably have a good attention span. Better than mine, anyways
That is one positive aspect of a road trip, particularly a solo road trip - long periods of dull required attention...