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by nfw2 833 days ago
I have a suspicion that a lot of people are nodding along because they don't want to seem like the village idiot.
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on the other hand, HN is filled with self-proclaimed critics that they dismiss everything and display their utter lack of imagination -- like AI, Metaverse, (success of) Snapchat, AirPods before
Did HN dismiss AI? I saw some skepticism and still do but not dismissal.

This site doesn’t get everything right. It tends to miss things that succeed in the consumer space because this is a pro audience not a mainstream audience. But it usually gets hard science right.

nods vigorously