A comment complaining this was obviously written by an AI, and the standard template is a tell. A philosophical observation about what that says about the state on online discourse. Link to the Dead Internet Wikipedia page.
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A compelling title that is cryptic enough to get you to take action on it
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#72A link to a web archived version of the paywalled original.
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#73Can I also post a question that is actually answering itself?
Downvotes. Greyed out text. For no explicable reason.
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#74Deranged comment that has only a vague connection to the article topic, but allows me to explore a thought that I had beforehand, poorly formatted and stream-of-consciousnessy because this is not a blog post or even a linkedin article, it's a random comment buried in the depths of the internet and I wrote it for myself. Continuation of the thoughts from the first paragraph and repetition, because either I forgot what…
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#75A thoughtful witty self-effacing on point comment. Which for some reason gets no upvotes. No downvotes. No follow up comments.
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#76Full-throated denunciation of anyone who can't see the marionette strings of Big Conspiracy behind all of this.
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#77A weak argument which suggests there is a strong parallel to a famous 20th century expansionist totalitarian.
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#78> Cherry-picked quote from the article cut off too early Bad faith argument that could only be made by not reading further into the article or cutting the quote off before it answers the exact question/argument posed here.
Comment asking the previous commenter in a passive aggressive manner whether they had actually read the article, without providing any further context or counter to the argument made.
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#80A comment complaining this was obviously written by an AI, and the standard template is a tell. A philosophical observation about what that says about the state on online discourse. Link to the Dead Internet Wikipedia page.
Wistful nostalgia about the golden age of HN from an account created 11 months ago.
Bonus mention of a pg essay which the commenter clearly only read the title of.