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See my other comment. Webcomic creators got their own problems that aren't much different than his were. Be it having to deal with Social Media algorithms, or working for a recentl…

Question: Imagine it is right after Watterson stopped working with Universal Press Syndicate and making Calvin and Hobbes. You know someone who can get you in touch with Watterson.…

" At present, there are no other major purchasers of AI compute outside of NVIDIA, hyperscalers (who are selling it to Anthropic and OpenAI, or they’re Meta, which has no AI strate…

I agree with this. I also agree with the general spirit of "Please don't post insinuations about astroturfing, shilling, brigading, foreign agents, and the like. It degrades discus…

It is a false dichotomy that abandoning anonymity must happen with verifying humans https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero-knowledge-proof . The only trick is who holds the infrastruct…

Not sure, but I can tell you what my "oh s** astroturfing is so bad, it's even in Hacker News" moment. And if I learned GenAI was used to make some of the astroturf, that's more an…

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This a repost of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42065193 . Ed Zitron's latest piece https://www.wheresyoured.at/hatersguide-openai/ free part of this Premium piece ends with …

Blog says: ATM didn't kill jobs. Okay, it did kill some jobs. Proportionally did, but lots of new banks means overall more jobs. (The relationship management stuff is kind of irrel…

I feel sad for you that are actually humans and are saying negative things against this extremely well written post. Perhaps you are doing it out of cognitive dissonance that you c…

" Anonymity of users: validating someone's real-life identity sufficiently would make it possible to permanently ban malicious individuals and filter out bots with good effectivene…

Thank you, you two people who made my post 3 points.

As I mourn today, I am trying to post this again, this time as its own thread. I posted this without the Silicon Valley impromptu subtitle on the Show HN October thread, so the tro…

Samsamelo https://g8way.io/WazWieKElugDkoQhDrpUfqK4P-hEFoxTmPVqSnU49Nc Inspired by three people, so I tried to find three fitting ways to let people know this story exists. 1: On a…