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Well, every tool has it's own range of use cases; doing integer math is not a use case for a guesstimate engine .

• justicezyx 6y ago
  Or one can claim that it's entirely obvious when relating that with human beings making mistakes, where not only 2*3 can be 7, millions can die of some obscure disctators whim, without much conacusoly realized the insanity...
  • vmception 6y ago
    Did someone just train a GAN on HN comments?
    • MayeulC 6y ago
      It would be fairly interesting to try, and take votes as feedback. That's what we all do here, anyway... …Although you can reach a point where you have enough karma not to care and troll a bit/speak more freely, which if you only look at the vote outcome, can net you big in both directions (though there is a lower bound). In the end, it's exactly like an optimization problem, if you're "farming" karma: a lot of safe bets, and a few more risky ones to maybe discover a new class of safe ones. Reddit is full of safe gamblers who are farmink karma by repeating canned patterns.
    • justicezyx 6y ago
      “The real question is not whether machines think but whether men do. The mystery which surrounds a thinking machine already surrounds a thinking man.” -- B F Skinner