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This is not the future


- on Sat 08 November 2025 I thought about this when reading a mastodon post which commented on a news where a project adopted a "use Generative AI but disclose it" policy, because it is "the future" and "people are going to use it anyway". I find the "this is the future, like it or not" framing particularly disgusting, and it is somewhat common in tech circles to accept it for most "new" technologies as if it was backed by evidence.

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