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The Art of Anti-AI Resistance

Like Duolingo, but for The Art of Anti-AI Resistance. Tomo turns the whole topic into a game you play five minutes a day, until it actually sticks.

For the part of you with thirty open tabs that never became anything.

155 bite-size levelsAbout 5 minutes each

Free during early access · No credit card · iPhone & Android

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The Art of Anti-AI Resistance
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155
Levels
7
Sections
5
Min/day
What you'll learn

Key ideas in The Art of Anti-AI Resistance

  • AI struggles with complex anatomical structures
  • AI predicts the next likely word based on patterns
  • AI lacks a grounding in external reality
  • AI treats text as visual patterns rather than semantic symbols
  • The uncanny valley is a psychological response to near-human likenesses
  • AI often uses overly polite, neutral, or 'hedging' language
  • Identifying the primary cause of AI 'hallucinations'
  • Human brains are evolved to detect micro-expressions and skin textures
  • AI text frequently lacks specific, lived-experience anecdotes
  • Matching specific visual 'tells' to their common AI errors
  • Identifying linguistic markers of AI-generated text
  • AI is often used to create 'proof' of high-stakes political or viral events
  • Synthetic content thrives in emotionally charged, breaking-news environments
  • Visual inspection should precede external verification
  • Using the 'uncanny valley' as a detection tool
  • Emotional reactions often bypass our critical thinking
Why not just Google it

You've tried the other tabs

Wikipedia

Thirty open tabs. Four facts you actually kept.

YouTube

You watched. You nodded. By Sunday it was gone.

ChatGPT

One answer, then back to scrolling.

Online courses

Eight weeks. You meant to finish. You didn't.

Tomo gives The Art of Anti-AI Resistance the Duolingo treatment: levels, streaks, and quick quizzes that test what you just learned. That game loop is what the tabs above never had, so it's the one you actually finish.

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A real question from this course. Take your best guess.

The Mechanics of the Mirage

When an AI is 'writing' a response to you, what is it actually doing behind the scenes?

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Where The Art of Anti-AI Resistance takes you

Learn how to protect human creativity, secure your digital footprint, and join the movement for ethical technology. This course covers everything from practical opt-out tools to the philosophy of human-centric work.

  1. 1

    Taking Back Your Digital Space

    • How to spot AI-generated content instantly
    • Setting your social media to private
    • The 'Do Not Train' movement and your rights
    • Using browser extensions to block AI results
  2. 2

    Protecting Your Creative Work

    • Adding invisible watermarks to your photos
    • Using 'Glaze' and 'Nightshade' to confuse AI scrapers
    • Writing a 'No-AI' clause for your contracts
    • Why physical portfolios are making a comeback
    • How to prove your work was made by a human
  3. 3

    The Power of Human Connection

    • Finding and supporting AI-free communities
    • The value of 'The Human Touch' in business
    • Organizing local meetups for creators
  4. 4

    Navigating an AI-Heavy Workplace

    • Talking to your boss about ethical tech use
    • Identifying 'AI-washing' in company policies
    • Protecting your job from automation
    • Collaborative tools that don't use your data
    • The legal rights of human workers
    • Building a union for the digital age
  5. 5

    Understanding the Ethics and Risks

    • Where AI gets its data (and why it matters)
    • The environmental cost of giant data centers
    • Bias and unfairness in automated systems
    • The problem with 'Deepfakes' and misinformation
  6. 6

    The History of Fighting the Machine

    • Who were the real Luddites?
    • Lessons from the Industrial Revolution
    • The 1990s fight for internet privacy
    • How artists won battles against tech giants before
    • The philosophy of 'Slow Tech'
  7. 7

    Building a Human-First Future

    • Supporting laws that protect human creators
    • Creating an 'Ethical Tech' checklist
    • Teaching the next generation about digital consent
    • The long-term vision for a balanced world

7 sections · 31 units · 155 levels. Built to play, not to enroll.

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