this post was submitted on 24 Oct 2025
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A Boring Dystopia
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Most of my life, I've had people scrutinizing me and believing my emotions to be inauthentic because I didn't contort my face in the precise manner they expect of people feeling a particular emotion.
Given that AI is well documented to reproduce existing biases found in the training data, I'm betting that this is extra assholish to autistic people.
On the other hand, I want this app so I can just read what people are trying to say with subtle facial expressions. Ah yes, head tilted down with left eyebrow raised: they want me to move aside!
Botox will produce unteresting results. I'm definitely getting some if I ever go back to the office. Hopefully, people will not see me scowl afterwards.