Quality sneers in these (one, two) response posts. The original posts that these are critiquing are very silly and not worth your time, but the criticism here addresses many of the typical AI hype talking points.

hells yeah it’s time for some action - Drew DeVault is organizing a sit-in protest of Jack Dorsey’s keynote at FOSDEM 2025.

This is all highly speculative. I know near-zero about biology, chemistry, or physiology.

epistemic status: my ass

lmao this person writes a personal goodbye message, detailing their experience and motivations in what reads to be quite an important decision for them, and receives “15 disagrees” for their trouble, and this comment:

I gave this post a strong downvote because it merely restates some commonly held conclusions without speaking directly to the evidence or experience that supports those conclusions.

This is EA at its “open to criticism” peak.

“Dad, why is my sister’s name Octavia George?”

“Because your mother loves the Roman Empire.”

“Thanks Dad.”

“No problem Industry Americus.”