Your value isn’t in the busywork — here’s why

What if “slop” is just code for “you’re onto something”?

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I used to think the airport was the ultimate test of patience — until I started posting YouTube shorts.

There I was, sweating through TSA, convinced I’d miss my flight (even though I was two hours early, because, you know, #anxiety).

But the universe had jokes: I breezed through, found myself with time to kill, and did what any self-respecting entrepreneur does — scrolled my phone.

That’s when I saw it.

A comment on my latest short.

One word: “Slop.”

At first, I thought she meant “Stop.”

(Which, honestly, would’ve been less offensive.)

But no, she doubled down.

Apparently, I’m single-handedly fueling the AI content apocalypse.

A one-woman slop factory.

Now, I could’ve gone full keyboard warrior.

But instead, I took a breath, sipped my overpriced airport coffee, and “agreed to disagree.”

Because here’s the real talk:

Using AI doesn’t make your content soulless.