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The Platonic Case Against AI Slop

Content generated by artificial intelligence reduces variety and poignant outliers. This harms viewers by training them to want and expect conformism and uniformity.

Nov 12, 2025
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Timo Volz/Man standing in cave in Taiwan

This article by Megan Agathon will be published at Palladium Magazine on November 14, 2025.

When Mark Zuckerberg announced Vibes in late September, the platform seemed designed to answer a question nobody had asked. Users would scroll through an endless feed of AI-generated videos, short-form content synthesized en…

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