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sumeno

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  1. comment
    Comment #49209692

    I don't know how to tell you this, but the article isn't really about Guitar Hero

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    Comment #49209330

    He's not saying playing Guitar Hero is worthless. He's saying it won't teach you guitar, which is 100% true

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    Comment #49209307

    Did you learn to play guitar playing guitar hero? No, you didn't. You're straw manning an argument that doesn't exist in the article

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    Comment #49195787

    The vast majority of pain and suffering in the world is already entirely optional, but as people we allow it to exist. How is another computer going to fix that? It is far more lik…

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    Comment #49168787

    AI images are not more sophisticated, they are less sophisticated

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    Comment #49140568

    Not Roth 401ks, only IRAs

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    Comment #49064474

    > I’ve been arguing against some LLMs about this point for a good hour One of the most depressing things I've read on here

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    Comment #49063461

    A fair bit: https://www.ycombinator.com/legal/

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    Comment #49061410

    Including the one we're posting on

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    Comment #49061385

    How much of https://www.ycombinator.com/legal/ have you actually read?

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    Comment #49059850

    You are going to get someone killed. You should not be allowed on the road

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    Comment #48995776

    Oh, well, if the CEO of a company who only exists to try to convince people it is possible says it's possible on a podcast hosted by a VC firm who also wants to convince people it …

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    Comment #48929490

    I mean real things, not ridiculous bullshit to con investors and rubes

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    Comment #48929276

    What a bizarre take. What's so special out there that we can feasibly reach in the lifetimes of our grandchildren that makes it the "only profitable thing"?

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    Comment #48929242

    He hasn't needed to worry about money for a long long time. Arguably his entire life. But he is incredibly greedy and narcissistic and desperate to fill the hole in his soul with m…

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    Comment #48871886

    > It's a shame all these very picky recruitment processes and 'culture' of these giant companies didn't care about ethics and morality. Oh, it absolutely does, just not in the dire…

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    Comment #48847268

    Tell that to our employers

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    Comment #48798451

    This is such a lazy response to every LLM criticism

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    Comment #48798412

    What do you think tutoring is? Because it's not just extra quizzes

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    Comment #48725049

    He's a racist that doesn't think races should mix

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    Comment #48677788

    Funny, I'm rereading Crime and Punishment for the first time since high school and I can't get over how much Raskolnikov comes off as an angsty teenager. I probably understand him …

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    Comment #48677685

    I mean, yeah, if I wasn't a native speaker I'd find those confusing, especially Margaret and Peg

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    Comment #48677650

    If I hadn't grown up hearing those nicknames I would find them confusing as well. It's not natural for a non-native speaker to figure out Dunya, Dunechka, and Avdotya are the same …

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    Comment #48614030

    "I've driven drunk enough times to know I'd never cause an accident"

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    Comment #48605005

    > If we want to ban models in school, ban laptops/chromebooks with internet. Now we're talkin' I'm all for it, let's teach kids the fundamentals of the world without relying on com…