Anti-genAI Link Roundup (as a page)
Last updated: 2026-10-06
I've written a post about this ("Anti-genAI Roundup and Why I'm Doing This") then decided... hey, this needs to be its own dedicated page too, actually. Because I keep referring it to The List, Disciplinary Committee Style. So here it is, in List Form!
In Case You're As Tired From This Shit As I Am
As I was raging over someone using AI to make a solid background color for their canvas, official!Blaugust still allowing generated images, or the local dim sum joint bragging about their AI Mixologist, or the "indieweb is punk" site being a slop grift, these posts came across my feed as a timely reminder:
So that's it. No more posts. I'll just add more links (and examples...) here and remind myself to keep that Bozo Bit flipped.
A Bit of an Oopsie
Sometimes I fall for the okie-dok and elevate a group that sounds good, until it isn't. Here's a guide someone put together: Your guide to astroturf fake anti-AI groups.
Articles, Posts, Anecdotes
I've also made a long post about this topic: I'm Going to Rant About How Much "AI" Fucking Sucks.
Here are other's posts I can relate to that I've happen to come across:
- (new!) How LLMs & Chatbots Are Bad For the Indie Web
- AI ruined some of my most precious accessibility tools.
- I Don’t Want to Interact With Stochastic Parrots
- I Am An AI Hater (and I Am Still An AI Hater)
- Hello Local Business, Your AI Ads Are Costing You Customers
- Every Reason Why I Hate AI and You Should Too
- The Case Against Generative AI and How to Argue with an AI Booster
- Being Human Once More: Some reflections on decolonisation and GenAI
- I Will Fucking Piledrive You If You Mention AI Again
- An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me
- Suno, AI Music, and the Bad Future
- The Colonization of Confidence and The Bookstore Hope, both by Sightless Scribbles
Websites and Pages
- Zuzai, a new word, indicates the absence of AI
- The AI Resist List
- Just Say No (to AI)
- Stop Gen AI
- Shellsharks' AI Wall of Sad
Schadenfreude (news)
Programs, Projects, and Guides
- KDE for People
- How to disable or avoid intrusive AI
- ArtificialCast
- The Rejection of Artificially Generated Slop
- Ethical Foss' Open Slopware and Why Not LLMs?
- Starlight Network No-AI List
- repo-slopscore
- The No AI Webring
(new!) Books
- Deep Unlearning by Timnit Gebru
Shut up and go in peace.
