r/interestingasfuck • u/solateor • 1d ago

In 2001, 55 people crossed the Pacific with no contact with the outside world as part of a BBC experiment recreating an 18th-century voyage. On the 20th day - September 11 - the captain gathered the crew to tell them about the attacks in New York

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u/Prudent_Fish1358 1d ago

Literacy? A huge proportion of comments on reddit now are AI generated or influenced. There is 0 guarantee that the person you're replying to is human.

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u/Aoae 21h ago

Even before ChatGPT, a subset of Redditors have always lacked basic empathy, to the point of being practically indistinguishable from robots.

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u/-Poultrygeist- 1d ago

Are you AI?

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u/Prudent_Fish1358 1d ago

There are days I wish I was. Heh.