A viral chart (337 upvotes on r/ChatGPT) shows monthly e-book releases on Amazon spiking dramatically post-ChatGPT launch, visualizing the AI content generation wave hitting a tangible marketplace. The pattern extends beyond books: any platform with low barriers to publishing (app stores, npm packages, GitHub repos) is experiencing the same flood. For builders shipping AI-generated content, the signal is clear — distribution and curation are now harder problems than generation. Quality filters and human editorial judgment become the competitive moat.