Ask HN: What are your predictions for 2023?

- War against humans and AI commences. The AI content farms will destroy everything by reducing the signal to noise ratio so that all content is worthless regardless of who wrote it.

- Major cloud provider will screw something up and lose a lot of clients leading to a minor shift of corporates back to their own infrastructure.

Re: Ask HN: What are your predictions for 2023?

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Post by dmak » Sun, Dec 25, 2022, 9:41 AM UTC

gumboza wrote: post #4

- The slow death of SPAs and client side JavaScript (including WASM in that) will commence due to the dubious ROI. - War against humans and AI commences. The AI content farms will destroy everything by reducing the signal to noise ratio so that all content is worthless regardless of who wrote it. - Major cloud provider will screw something up and lose a lot of clients leading to a minor shift of corporates back to th…

> - The slow death of SPAs and client side JavaScript (including WASM in that) will commence due to the dubious ROI.

What do you think would replace it? it seems impossible to manage a modern frontend app without it. For most cases, I think we don't need it though.

Re: Ask HN: What are your predictions for 2023?

#6

Post by AlexanderDhoore » Sun, Dec 25, 2022, 9:42 AM UTC

- climate crisis worsens

Re: Ask HN: What are your predictions for 2023?

#7

Post by Dawnyhf2 » Sun, Dec 25, 2022, 9:42 AM UTC

YC will be found to play a tangential role in some kind of fraud. My reasoning is that the stock market crash has exposed many fraudulent companies, YC and its associated partners/orgs lend an air of legitimacy that fraudulent groups will want to co-oped.

Re: Ask HN: What are your predictions for 2023?

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Post by quickthrower2 » Sun, Dec 25, 2022, 9:42 AM UTC

gumboza wrote: post #4

- The slow death of SPAs and client side JavaScript (including WASM in that) will commence due to the dubious ROI. - War against humans and AI commences. The AI content farms will destroy everything by reducing the signal to noise ratio so that all content is worthless regardless of who wrote it. - Major cloud provider will screw something up and lose a lot of clients leading to a minor shift of corporates back to th…

I predict the opposite: more movement towards code running in the browser. Not that it is necessary always a good thing!

Re: Ask HN: What are your predictions for 2023?

#9

Post by dvh » Sun, Dec 25, 2022, 9:43 AM UTC

Number 35 will be factored using Shor's algorithm on quantum computer.

Re: Ask HN: What are your predictions for 2023?

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Post by gumboza » Sun, Dec 25, 2022, 9:43 AM UTC

dmak wrote: post #5

gumboza wrote: post #4

- The slow death of SPAs and client side JavaScript (including WASM in that) will commence due to the dubious ROI. - War against humans and AI commences. The AI content farms will destroy everything by reducing the signal to noise ratio so that all content is worthless regardless of who wrote it. - Major cloud provider will screw something up and lose a lot of clients leading to a minor shift of corporates back to th…

> - The slow death of SPAs and client side JavaScript (including WASM in that) will commence due to the dubious ROI. What do you think would replace it? it seems impossible to manage a modern frontend app without it. For most cases, I think we don't need it though.

Server side rendering with light weight JavaScript. The point you make about most cases not needing it is spot on.