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> omniscient vibe... that HN human commenters usually don't

au contraire!

HN commenters are notoriously overconfident of their (our?) knowledge, especially in areas outside our expertise.

> Do you think the root comment is _not_ AI?

I don't think it is AI, and more importantly I think the random accusation of "you are an AI comment" is a shitty thing to say. It's impossible to prove a negative.