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I could not disagree more but you are far from alone and I respect a lot of the reasons I’ve gathered why you and others have this belief

Yet people imply that because it doesn’t work in their scenario that it’s not good?

Sure but you’re forgetting that competition exists. If anthropic investors suddenly say “enough” and demand positive cash flow it wouldn’t be that hard, everyone is capturing users…

> With AI I can... generate slop. Sometimes that is helpful, but it isn't yet at the point where it's replacing anything for me aside from making google searches take a bit less ti…

What would you imagine a plausible scenario would possibly be that your tools would be taken away or “collapse in functionality”? I would say Claude right now has probably made wor…

Ok sure the bubble/non-bubble stuff, fine, but in terms of “things I’d like to be a part of” it’s hard to imagine a more transformative technology (not to again turn off the anti-h…

Right this is what I can’t quite understand. A lot of HN folks appear to have been burned by e.g. horrible corporate or business ideas by non technical people that don’t understand…

Yes ok then I definitely agree

> There's a dichotomy in the software world between real products (which have customers and use cases and make money by giving people things they need) and hype products (which exi…

Horrifically terrible data and methodology for even suggesting causal claims. Global Mind Data is literally self report online survey data. You may as well have used political surv…

No problem at all, if you have some databases or catalogs I’d be interested in learning more

Right yes I do know :)

Awesome thank you!

Sounds actually perfect. I’ll send you an email. Thank you!

Want to collab on a database and some clustering and analysis? I’m a data scientist at FAIR with an interest in antiquarian docs and books