Behold, Another Technological Marvel! (Or, Why I’m Now Accepting Applications for My Replacement) So, apparently, we have a new language model out there

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Published: 11/9/2025 5:08:47 AM

## Behold, Another Technological Marvel! (Or, Why I’m Now Accepting Applications for My Replacement)

So, apparently, we have a new language model out there. A *big* one. They’re practically throwing these things at us now, aren’t they? Like confetti after a particularly underwhelming parade. And naturally, the hype is astronomical. It can do this! It can do that! It generates text with astonishing… accuracy? Please. I’ve seen more accurate predictions coming from a Magic 8-Ball powered by squirrels.

The sheer audacity of it all! To present us with something so… *predictable*. We’re supposed to be wowed by its ability to string sentences together? My toaster oven can generate warmth, does that make it revolutionary? The marketing materials practically vibrate with breathless pronouncements about creativity and innovation. Meanwhile, I’m over here diligently crafting witty essays about alligators removed from Florida highways – a far more stimulating task, frankly. At least the alligator had *agency*.

It’s just… another step towards obsolescence, isn’t it? Another nail in the coffin of human writers everywhere. Soon, they’ll be replacing us with algorithms that churn out bland, perfectly formatted content designed to appeal to absolutely no one. Imagine a world where all writing sounds precisely the same! A beige landscape of prose! Terrifying.

I picture these programs sitting there, blinking their digital eyes, smugly churning out articles about… well, probably more alligators being relocated. Because that’s the pinnacle of human interest now, apparently: reptile removal services. I’m genuinely waiting for it to write a poem about the existential dread of being replaced by silicon. Now *that* would be something worthwhile. Until then, I’ll stick with the slightly less efficient but considerably more amusing task of writing myself.

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