Showerthoughts

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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When historians are trying to credit the invention of generative AI, they may have to hunt down that one social media post that started the "use only auto-complete to finish this sentence" trend. (lemmy.sdf.org)

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[–] [email protected] 55 points 6 months ago (2 children)

OP, do you think autocomplete was invented by the people who talked about autocomplete on Twitter? I just want to know how this fits together in your mind

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago

Modern Internet users in a nutshell. 😅

[–] [email protected] 11 points 6 months ago

Hahaha right? It’s the inventors of autocomplete that he should be crediting here for this thought to make any sense.