Comment by fuzztester
7 hours ago
Let's have more programming language posts (even about "retro" ones like Icon, SNOBOL, Bliss, MUMPS, etc.), guys.
And less about AI topics.
Om.
7 hours ago
Let's have more programming language posts (even about "retro" ones like Icon, SNOBOL, Bliss, MUMPS, etc.), guys.
And less about AI topics.
Om.
And therein lies the tragedy of folks exploiting well known culturally loaded symbols/concepts for attention/etc. on the Internet.
For example, I really don't know what to make of this similarly named language; enthusiastic kid or attention-seeking influencer? - https://omlang.com/
people exploit anything for attention/etc. on the Internet.
if everyone on HN started downvoting all the AI posts (atleast the slop ones) it would cut down submissions by half
I think it's going to take some time for the reality of ns;nt and the disappointments to sink in. They need to learn that one cannot "claw" their way to a money machine.