[metabagel]

This isn’t a good analogy. The internet provably works. AI doesn’t provably work. It works some of the time, and there’s no indication we are anywhere close to a version of AI which provably works all of the time, or even up to human standard.

[soulofmischief]

There were and are many unknowns and fear about the internet at the time, too.

[6510]

I was just fixing some php from 2001 and it allows visitors to execute php, inject js, read/write the database, send emails, extract md5 passwords, extract email addresses.

I'm surprised things worked out so well.

[squigz]

Tell that to everyone who is already using AI productively