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Why AI optimization empties life of meaning

I use AI to optimize my daily schedule down to the minute and I'm more productive than ever but I feel like I'm living someone else's life.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Perfect efficiency achieved through artificial intelligence eliminates the spontaneous moments where authentic selfhood emerges.

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