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HN could very well be the first victim of the "dead internet" theory. After all, the developers who write the bots probably hang out here and use this place as
by ravenstine 4y ago
HN could very well be the first victim of the "dead internet" theory. After all, the developers who write the bots probably hang out here and use this place as a benchmark for whether their bot can pass for real. HN may be entirely bots now, for all we know. ;)
- MichaelZuo 4y agoIt's probably why many users choose to use their real names. (Or at least that's why I intentionally chose to use my real name, linked to my blog, etc., so that my comments would be easier to take seriously.) Accounts with pseudonyms have a higher threshold to clear.
- intelVISA 4y agoNice try, GPT-3.
- MichaelZuo 4y agoHilarious!