It wasn’t written by an LLM. It’s literally just a trimmed-down version of a much longer piece I wrote. I was asked to add references for further reading, so I borrowed some of the conceptual language from my full draft and pointed it toward the people and projects that shaped it - like jzhao.xyz. Soo yes, when you squeeze a meandering, reflective article into a neat little “commercial” package, the wording gets more abstract. That’s not AI, that’s what happens when you try to fit a whole thought process into a carry-on.