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Sure, your heuristic no longer works, and that's a bit inconvenient. We'll just find new ones.
by stavros 1y ago
Sure, your heuristic no longer works, and that's a bit inconvenient. We'll just find new ones.
- sebmellen 1y agoYeah, now you need to be able to demonstrate verbal fluency. The problem is, that inherently means a loss of “trusted anonymous” communication, which is particularly damaging to the fiber of the internet.
- acedTrex 1y agoAuthor here: Precisely, in the age where it is very difficult to ascertain the type or quality of skills you are interacting with say in a patch review or otherwise you frankly have to "judge" someone and fallback to suspicion and full verification.
- taneq 1y agoYeah I think "trust for a fluent, seemingly logically coherent anonymous responder" pretty much captures it.
- oasisaimlessly 1y ago"A bit inconvenient" might be the understatement of the year. If information requires say, 2x the time to validate, the utility of the internet is halved.
- jnxx 1y agoToo bad that the language we use is also a demonstration of social status. If I think about it, it could have a somewhat corrosive effect on that glue that keeps society in shape.