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operatingthetan

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    Comment #49062803

    Attempt to re-read what I wrote.

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    Comment #49062398

    >it's one of the only north Seattle neighborhoods vaguely affordable to buy in Most north Seattle neighborhoods north of Ballard are more affordable to buy in than Ballard. Excepti…

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    Comment #48938820

    I should have said replace.

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    Comment #48938488

    But they renamed Gemini CLI to Antigravity CLI. And it's worse.

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    Comment #48925233

    Go read the comment you responded to again.

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    Comment #48924731

    The solution to neurodivergence is church? I'm sorry but come on, this blatant proselytizing is not appropriate here.

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    Comment #48900955

    A consulting I used to work at started calling their engineers this. All of them. They just follow trends.

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    Comment #48874601

    If you follow his recent posts he's on a bit of a spiral with how he thinks about AI.

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    Comment #48874591

    I find it strange how seldom the privacy aspects of LLMs come up. Some people are feeding Google, OpenAI, or Anthropic almost literally every topic they think about during the day.…

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    Comment #48863522

    Yep. In my areas of expertise I can easily catch it coming up with wrong information, bad calculations etc. So laypeople are probably being led astray quite often.

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    Comment #48863027

    >Ironically, the audience that values all that structure the most is now LLMs. LLMs are not people and they don't have values.

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    Comment #48862584

    >I'm fatigued by it all at this point. This is the prevailing opinion of people even outside of tech.

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    Comment #48862317

    Yes and that can manifest in a very different kind of personal crisis.

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    Comment #48862238

    He's got "tech brain" where he thinks everything either serves tech or is tech. But you are correct in pointing out that he's just complaining about inconsequential cultural trends…

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    Comment #48862176

    Eh not really. It's more like it starts explaining to the user that they are very special, and they discovered this unique intellectual thing in the AI slop that no one ever has, t…

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    Comment #48862121

    That doesn't even mean it's wrong.

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    Comment #48809738

    The result is that everything in the american economy is getting squeezed.

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    Comment #48789701

    Yeah this thread is making a lot of assumptions. Maybe the machine has been ordered, or they need to do HR type onboarding for the first few hours, or any number of reasons. Every …

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    Comment #48789505

    Nice attempt at recovery but your comment still doesn't make sense. You were talking about Seattle, and then suggested Bellevue was "greener pastures." Not that Seattle was "greene…

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    Comment #48789008

    I think you may be the only person in the world who thinks Lynnwood has better energy than Seattle. Complaining about Seattle being too suburban and then praising its suburbs is to…

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    >Even Lynnwood WA -- a suburb -- had more energy. I'm sorry but this is so beyond the pale. Also your comment complains about the energy of the city (that it is too suburban feelin…