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rdiddlyyesterday at 5:41 PM3 repliesview on HN

Yes, that's how I solve all problems. I can't do anything now, because I didn't do anything before. It's my rule of thumb. Never start doing things!


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barfoureyesterday at 10:32 PM

You’re welcome to try but something tells me people resort to these satirical takes precisely because they (you) are powerless to do anything of significance.

You are welcome to continue posting nonsense but the world will move forward with AI with or without you.

dkdcioyesterday at 5:51 PM

I also enjoy the implication everyone has had decades to do something about journalism —- I’ve barely been an adult for a decade, my bad I guess!

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lo_zamoyskiyesterday at 5:57 PM

Ressentiment is like this. Steeped in envy and vindictiveness, rather than looking for ways to save the situation, it wills the destruction of others.

It has always exited, but its overt forms are very much in vogue today and even celebrated publicly.