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by mike_hearn 6 days ago
There has been no negative impact. Every claim of negative impact falls apart when investigated. I wrote about one example on another thread:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48473246

The actual data doesn't support any of these estimates.

Note the response of the guy I was arguing with. Faced with the reality that the sources he/she trusted are lying, they rejected the honest source they asked for because of "bias". This kind of motivated reasoning is everywhere in this debate. Quite annoying.