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ChatGPT Must Die
4 min readJan 22, 2023
ChatGPT is too good to live.
ChatGPT is a chat bot invented by a company called OpenAI. It talks with you and, more importantly, answers questions.
I love ChatGPT.
To put ChatGPT in context, allow me to review my current system of finding answers to questions on the internet.
- A question comes to mind. Something simple, on a subject I’m curious about.
- I devise some keywords for a Boolean search of the internet intended to lead me to the answer I am looking for.
- I type the keywords into Google and get a list of links to websites that might have information related to my search words
- I ignore the top five links because they are “promoted,” which is code for they will give me as little information as possible while trying to sell me stuff.
- I click on the first non-promoted site and get told that it won’t give me anything unless I turn off the ad blocker that is built into my browser, Opera.
- I find a site that doesn’t kick me off for having an ad blocker and begin scrolling for the promised useful information. I scroll and scroll and scroll and scroll, passing hundreds of broken links to ads, until such time as analytics has determined that I am just about to give up.
- And finally, there is a…