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nearlyepic

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    Comment #49259102

    I was just thinking yesterday that it might actually be worse than nuclear weapons. Both in terms of likelihood to destroy all of humanity and in terms of “how did nobody working o…

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    Comment #49258825

    Arguing is being generous, lol.

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    Comment #49249827

    Thought experiments are for nerds.

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    Comment #49246061

    It does, actually - people are alive and computers aren’t. In case you forgot.

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    Comment #49238062

    > Argue with the content I am. It sounds like it was written by an LLM. That's synonymous with uninteresting and derivative. BTW, likening not wanting to read LLM output to racism …

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    Comment #49236655

    You’re right. The content sucks, because it was created with an LLM.

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    Comment #49205691

    Whatever, man. Enjoy whatever definition of bias you've constructed that always leaves you with a way to feel superior.

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    Comment #49205060

    > The issue is only one side of the bias makes the HN front page. lol.

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    Comment #49203395

    So nobody can report facts if it makes the subject of an article look bad (or good)? This idea of unbiased reporting that you have is ridiculous. This isn't a court of law, and not…

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    Comment #49202515

    This is being needlessly pedantic. Disdain for the rights of other people does not start and end at literal written regulations. And yeah, on some level it's not strictly relevant …

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    Comment #49201600

    Hardly irrelevant. The purpose is establishing a pattern of abusive behavior so this can't be dismissed as a "misunderstanding".

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    Comment #49201510

    [flagged]

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    Comment #49155707

    I mean you didn’t even have to do that, you could tell just by the AI generated header image.

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    Comment #49145654

    > Don’t be afraid of destroying things. Wikipedia isn’t unique or precious really. Surely you’re joking?

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    Comment #49135867

    > a neo-Luddite who doesn't believe in the Singularity You’ve lost the plot. There is no singularity, your machine-god is not coming to save you.

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    Comment #49134911

    Here’s an idea: some suit in an office somewhere doesn’t get to dictate how I engage with art. My moral obligation ends where the people who made the movie get paid.

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    Comment #49128851

    Hah, you know they feel threatened when capitalists have to whip out the classist insults.

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    Comment #49112186

    I’ve got a bridge to sell you. Look past the VC tech blog shine everyone puts on their comments here and you’ll find it’s just as bad as Reddit, if not worse.

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    Comment #49093647

    > Well, once there is no more jobs, or once a large enough number of people are made redundant, it will mechanically happen. Ha. Are you new here?

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    Comment #49072702

    Because it scales directly off of the only thing that lots of businesses bring to the table: capital. AI doesn’t need expertise, the nurturing of a company culture, or any of the h…

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    Comment #49017426

    [flagged]

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    Comment #48989110

    Yeah dude, Covid vaccinations were what started us on the slide to authoritarianism. Not 9/11. lol give me a break

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    Comment #48969249

    > Just about everything is vibe coded or written with AI these days. And I’m supposed to just accept this? The fact that this is the case sucks. Don’t tell me to stop complaining a…

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    Comment #48952863

    It clogs up the front page, so actually I do have to read it. You cry about it.