It's interesting watching fedizens publicly talk themselves into using genAI in work (when they're not forced to) while still trying to get credit for a principled stand against it.
Life's complicated. I get that. But you have to choose. If you start voluntarily using genAI, you don't also get anti-genAI points.
#genAI
David Megginson
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