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Why AI Search Is Making Google Worse
AI Overviews were meant to save you a click. Increasingly they cost you one, plus the time spent working out whether the summary is true.
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Your conversations, files and prompts are the raw material for the next model. Whether you knew you were donating them is a matter of default settings.
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The Death of the Open Web Through AI Overviews
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The Subscription Fatigue of Modern AI
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Claude's Rate Limits Are Still Confusing
The model is excellent. Working out how much of it you are allowed to use, and when you will be cut off, remains a genuine mystery to paying customers.
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The Hidden Cost of AI Tokens
Token pricing looks transparent — a price per million, right there on the page. Predicting your actual bill from it is another matter entirely.
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PlaceholderThe rate limit table changed AGAIN while I was reading this. You can't make it up.
Balanced take. I still use the tools, I'm just tired of pretending the downsides don't exist.
Sent this to my whole team. The bit about benchmarks is painfully accurate.
Finally someone said it. I cancelled my sub last week for exactly this reason.