[threethirtytwo]

The utility of AI is too high for the opposition to be real. It's like money or heroin. Someone who says money is the root of all evil will likely take a billion dollars if offered if for free.

Everybody says they hate heroin but once you try it, you can't get enough of it.

[sarchertech]

Most addictive drug users eventually stop on their own. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/can-you-cure-your...

Also new heroin users are only 30% likely to become addicted. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/fullarticle/...

[rwyinuse]

You can simultaneously hate something and be addicted to it. Addiction and liking are not the same thing.

[threethirtytwo]

You can also simultaneously hate AND like something. People addicted to heroin, believe it or not, both love and hate it.