I'm not one for excuses but I don't mind sharing what has been slowing me down on the computer/internet/socials front.
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2. Discovered that some of my best work has been "scrapped" (without permission) into a couple of the more significant Large Language Model data training sets.
I view this as unethical and dangerous behaviour by those driving the current Race to dominate the so-called "AI race". By the way, the current crop of generative and large language tools are not intelligent. They just appear superficially intelligent.
My current solution, which isn't so good, is to stop publishing my original works on the net.
3. My reach on Instagram has dramatically declined and I can't be bothered anymore to be part of the constant scramble to keep a users attention so some people can get very rich from advertisers.