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emp17344yesterday at 9:04 PM1 replyview on HN

AI enthusiasts love to misuse and abuse the goalpost metaphor. It’s practically always an attempt to silence opponents.


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bmau5yesterday at 9:17 PM

It's easily abused by both sides of the debate because there's no strict widely accepted definition. I find it tiring because it's a largely inconsequential benchmark anyways (outside of Microsoft-OpenAI contract disputes).

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