Instead of linking to reddit discussions, we have our own Ask HN:'s and threads here for that purpose ...... and this has come up recently in a few discussions: Neal Stephenson was prescient about our AI age
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39287616
A steep rise of Hacker News in Google rankings
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39423949
Dead Internet Theory
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39437211