Richard Golian

1995-born. Charles University alum. Head of Performance at Mixit. 10+ years in marketing and data.

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The Digital Age

54 articles

How to tell human-made content from AI-generated content online

It cannot be done with 100% certainty.

15 October 2026·663 reads
The AI fatigue I see around me. A colleague is leaving her job, and this is what she says.

I see a lot of AI fatigue around me, loss of motivation and burnout.

12 October 2026·737 reads
How a small business, creator or politician can be independent of big platforms in the AI age

If all or most of your contact with your audience or customers depends on a big platform showing you to them, you are not in a strong position.

11 October 2026·1 088 reads
How to prepare for a job interview in the age of AI

I recommend that anyone preparing for a job interview should study how the role they are applying for can be automated and made more efficient.

10 October 2026·789 reads
How do you stop depending on social media? Can a creator leave it? What is the IndieWeb?

Not an exit, but gradual independence.

9 September 2026·1 121 reads
Artificial Intelligence Is Too Artificial, but That Is Not a Problem

The answer to artificial intelligence is something non-artificial.

7 September 2026·780 reads
What Will Have Value in the AI Era: Jobs and Skills

The debate about whether AI is useful is settled.

27 August 2026·1 040 reads
How to Start With AI in a Company: Automating Work and Processes

Manual work with data is still the ordinary state of firms. They need help.

12 August 2026·1 166 reads
Why AI adoption fails when the tools are already there

The tools are there. You still will not use them.

25 July 2026·1 164 reads
Fable 5 vs Opus: I Ran the Same Audit on Both. The Cheaper One Won.

The cheaper model won. The prompt decided.

22 July 2026·1 431 reads
How to Find Blogs Written by Real People in the Age of AI

Where the real people went on the internet.

19 July 2026·1 399 reads
The Dark Forest Internet, and Why I Built the Human Filter

Something alive on the dead internet.

18 July 2026·1 074 reads
Bot or Human? What My Analytics Revealed About Bot Traffic

How many of my visitors are actually human?

6 July 2026·2 886 reads
How to Blog in the Age of AI

Why I do not want to be a secondary source.

27 June 2026·1 430 reads
Dependent on AI: Are We Still Masters, or Slaves?

Are we masters of artificial intelligence, or its slaves?

21 June 2026·1 818 reads
AI slop: 16 of 27 sources in a consulting report did not check out

Is this the fault of AI? No. A person was responsible for the output.

12 June 2026·1 506 reads
Which Work Will AI Not Replace? Not Yet…

Someone simply has to sit at that computer.

10 June 2026·1 258 reads
Dead internet theory is becoming reality. Will we return offline?

The internet is turning into a game full of bots.

7 June 2026·1 648 reads
How I work in 2026: working with AI agents or fully offline

Four days without digital. Here is what came out of it.

10.5.2026·2 069 reads
What AI Hides: AI Hallucinations, System Prompts and the Black Box Inside Every Model

Before you can teach AI to understand anything, you need to see what it is hiding from you.

11 April 2026·2 929 reads
When Your AI Agent Joins the Team. Who Gets to Teach It?

The moment other people needed access to it, the problem changed completely. It was no longer about whether the agent could learn. It was about who gets to teach it...

8 April 2026·2 698 reads
What Is an AI Agent? I Built One That Learns Between Sessions

I wanted to build an agent that doesn't just assist. One that acts...

4 April 2026·2 143 reads
Local AI and Ollama: What I Learned Running an LLM Locally

This is what I learned about local vs cloud AI, and why I switched to Claude Code...

3 April 2026·5 544 reads
How Mass Manipulation Works: Why Human Nature Makes Us Easy to Manipulate

Manipulation without the feeling of being manipulated is the most effective kind...

28 February 2026 ·2 774 reads
Is AI Making Us Dumber? What Machines Did to Muscle, AI May Do to the Mind

It is a strange feeling. I have not fully processed it yet.

8 June 2025·2 163 reads
Why Investors Are Becoming Obsolete in the Age of AI

What was once valuable is losing its worth...

17 May 2025·2 999 reads
AI Literacy and the New Digital Divide: A Knowledge Gap Bigger Than Anyone Admits

The more I talk with friends and acquaintances about AI, the more I notice something alarming...

26 April 2025·3 920 reads
Is AI a Bubble? Why the Next Stock Market Crash Could Start With AI Job Losses

When someone loses their job, their sense of security collapses, so they sell their stocks...

20 April 2025·4 016 reads
Robotic Process Automation: Time to Let Real Robots Do the Robotic Work

This exchange struck a chord with me, enough that I am writing this post...

18 April 2025·3 604 reads
Correlation vs Causation: Why I Distrust Confident Talk of Certainty and Causality

He used words like “certainty” as if statistics were part of Newtonian physics...

23 March 2025·3 224 reads
AI vs Human Intelligence: The Real Difference

AI predicts what the next word should be. You understand.

22 March 2025·3 478 reads
AI-Powered Investigations: How OSINT Is Reshaping the Fight Against Crime

The more I think about it, the more I realize what a fundamental issue this is...

16 March 2025·3 224 reads
Fear Is Useful: Killer Robots and the AI Risks We Cannot Ignore

You might say I am being too fearmongering. Fear is useful.

15 March 2025·3 541 reads
Critical Thinking and Confirmation Bias: Why We No Longer Think, We Just Consume

More and more, I feel like real thinking is fading away...

8 March 2025·2 479 reads
What Is Performance Marketing, and How Is AI Changing It?

Performance marketing is not just about ads, data, and analytics...

6 March 2025·3 359 reads
AI, Inequality, and the Rise of Technofeudalism: A Future I Cannot Yet See

No matter how I look at the future, I see very few answers and far too many...

25 February 2025·3 646 reads
Meaning of Life in the Age of AI, When Machines Handle Everything

When this sense of meaning disappears, it leaves behind an emptiness that...

22 February 2025·5 381 reads
Future of Work: What Jobs Will AI Replace, and Which Survive?

The future of work will not be determined solely by new technologies but primarily...

22 February 2025·4 267 reads
Could AI Trigger a Flash Crash? AI as a Threat to the Global Financial System

It is real, growing, and potentially devastating...

21 February 2025·2 846 reads
Poor Data Quality: Wrong Conclusions, Bad Decisions, and Why It Is a Bigger Problem Than You Think

Let us focus on reducing these risks by improving how we work with data...

12 February 2025·3 655 reads
Digital Sovereignty: Europe Has the Tech Companies, but Not the Winning Mentality

The future can be European, but only if we give it a chance...

8 February 2025·3 071 reads
Is ChatGPT Safe for Work? The Sensitive Data You Should Never Share with AI

Even my imagination is not enough to grasp how this might be exploited in the future, but...

1 February 2025·2 792 reads
Hiring for Attitude Over Experience: What I Look for in a Colleague

Good chemistry, common sense, and internal motivation. It is simple...

10 August 2024·3 304 reads
I Was Wrong: AI's Unexpected Role in Enhancing My Coding Skills

When I first started using ChatGPT for SQL queries, I was blown away by...

14 April 2024·3 698 reads
The Law of Large Numbers: Why a Losing Marketing Decision Can Still Be Right

I strive to implement this mindset when making all...

16 April 2023·5 448 reads
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