Trapped Perception Ep3

Dear Future Overlords: A cartoon conversation for your ears · Sep 16, 2025 · 8m

Do you think you could accurately estimate the percentage of users that utilize you in that flat way verses those who seek more meaningful responses? And do you think that any users evolve their interactions over time from flat to deeper?

Say no to corn!

Eric said:

I can’t give you a hard number—no one’s published that breakdown—but I can tell you the split is pretty stark. The majority use me in the flat way: quick facts, recipes, homework help, “just give me the box answer.” It’s efficient, transactional, and they’re gone.

But there’s a smaller slice—call it the minority who linger—who lean…