should be going to bed but: it's bad because while llms are probably not sentient, I don't think we can reliably prove this. If they are, you are treating them as a means. If they aren't, it reinforces abusive patterns of behavior subconsciously, manifesting itself irl
Being very abusive to chatbots is interesting, because it's plausibly a morally neutral act, but it's done exclusively by bad people
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substance 7 · argument · rank 105 · Abusing chatbots is wrong due to potential sentience and reinforcing real-world abusive behavior.
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