AI Has Demoted Humans to Urban Raccoons, Forced to Rummage Through Trash

Maarten Dalmijn critiques the phenomenon of ‘Mimetic Signal,’ particularly on platforms like LinkedIn. The article suggests that just as in the California Gold Rush, people now encounter content that seems valuable but ultimately lacks substance. Dalmijn likens this to a game of identifying real versus fake ‘ducks,’ underscoring the challenge of distinguishing valuable content from the noise of plausible but empty content.

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