Is there a no-AI audience?
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Is there a no-AI audience?
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Re: Is there a no-AI audience?
#2> [...] a growing number of companies have diminished the concept of opt-in by choice, it is now being turned into opt-in by default.
The term for "opt-in by default" is "opt-out".
Re: Is there a no-AI audience?
#3You see all of those HN posts asking where one can buy a “dumb” non-smart TV? That’s the future of software.
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#4> [...] a growing number of companies have diminished the concept of opt-in by choice, it is now being turned into opt-in by default. The term for "opt-in by default" is "opt-out".
I was going to point that out, but ... I'm still unsure whether that was an expression of cynicism or not.
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#5notepad.exe? Oh wait.
Emacs? :)
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#6there's still emacs.
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#7notepad.exe? Oh wait. Emacs? :)
"Yes, Emacs! Strange visitor from another subculture with powers and abilities far beyond those of plain-text code editors!"
Re: Is there a no-AI audience?
#8notepad.exe? Oh wait. Emacs? :)
Didn't Emacs come out of MIT's AI Lab?
The irony is delightful.
Re: Is there a no-AI audience?
#9Absolutely, many of us don't want AI shoved into every product we use. We know it's because tens of billions have been poured into it and they want their ROI.
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#10notepad.exe? Oh wait. Emacs? :)
Didn't Emacs come out of MIT's AI Lab? The irony is delightful.
Was in the middle of writing something like this comment already. Heh, definitely something a bit ironic seeing multiple comments claiming an editor written in Lisp and descended from an AI lab as being ai-free. It's probably one of the most user-customizable environments around for building user-centric AI tool integrations.