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A comment complaining this was obviously written by an AI, and the standard template is a tell. A philosophical observation about what that says about the state

A comment complaining this was obviously written by an AI, and the standard template is a tell. A philosophical observation about what that says about the state on online discourse. Link to the Dead Internet Wikipedia page.

Mordisquitos 6mo ago
A response appreciating the comment above for saving ones time.
- deleted 6mo ago
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- tsumnia 6mo ago
  A bad faith response that attempts to derail the conversation from the original article.
  - hperrin 6mo ago
    A snarky and insulting joke where the above commenter is the butt of the joke, calling attention to the bad faith response.
    - euroderf 6mo ago
      A modest plea for civility.
      - cyanydeez 6mo ago
        Off topic summary of the discourse regarding a pet peeve that litterally no one has.
        irishcoffee 6mo ago
        A reminded that the riff raff can go to the “other site” when these threads occur.
        dmittman 6mo ago
        A haiku comment, Describing its own structure, Hoping for upvotes.
        mkarliner 6mo ago
        A celebration that wit and good humour still exists on HN.
    - acidtechno303 6mo ago
      a passive-aggressive attack from a self-righteous hilltop
      - freehorse 6mo ago
        [flagged]
        dijksterhuis 6mo ago
        a comment that only make sense to people with showdead turned on
seamossfet 6mo ago
This is why I built [AI slop tool]. [Self promotion link to my vibe coded startup with no users]
mckirk 6mo ago
Nitpicky reply questioning the adherence of OP's comment to HN guidelines.
- bavell 6mo ago
  Self-aware meta commentary on HNers breaking HN guidelines to cite HN guidelines.
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jantissler 6mo ago
An unrelated comment added as a reply to the current top comment to get more views
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foltik 6mo ago
Wistful nostalgia about the golden age of HN from an account created 11 months ago. Bonus mention of a pg essay which the commenter clearly only read the title of.
- fenomas 6mo ago
  Curmudgeonly comment from someone trying to sound like a wise elder about how actually all this was the norm even in the days of Usenet.
pauke 6mo ago
An xkcd link summarising large number of all points discussed
rwoerz 6mo ago
A reference [1] in an attempt to go one level of self-reference further. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47727104 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47727104

Mordisquitos 6mo ago

A response appreciating the comment above for saving ones time.

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tsumnia 6mo ago
A bad faith response that attempts to derail the conversation from the original article.
- hperrin 6mo ago
  A snarky and insulting joke where the above commenter is the butt of the joke, calling attention to the bad faith response.
  - euroderf 6mo ago
    A modest plea for civility.
    - cyanydeez 6mo ago
      Off topic summary of the discourse regarding a pet peeve that litterally no one has.
      - irishcoffee 6mo ago
        A reminded that the riff raff can go to the “other site” when these threads occur.
        dmittman 6mo ago
        A haiku comment, Describing its own structure, Hoping for upvotes.
        mkarliner 6mo ago
        A celebration that wit and good humour still exists on HN.
  - acidtechno303 6mo ago
    a passive-aggressive attack from a self-righteous hilltop
    - freehorse 6mo ago
      [flagged]
      - dijksterhuis 6mo ago
        a comment that only make sense to people with showdead turned on

seamossfet 6mo ago

This is why I built [AI slop tool]. [Self promotion link to my vibe coded startup with no users]

mckirk 6mo ago

Nitpicky reply questioning the adherence of OP's comment to HN guidelines.

bavell 6mo ago
Self-aware meta commentary on HNers breaking HN guidelines to cite HN guidelines.

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jantissler 6mo ago

An unrelated comment added as a reply to the current top comment to get more views

deleted 6mo ago

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foltik 6mo ago

Wistful nostalgia about the golden age of HN from an account created 11 months ago. Bonus mention of a pg essay which the commenter clearly only read the title of.

fenomas 6mo ago
Curmudgeonly comment from someone trying to sound like a wise elder about how actually all this was the norm even in the days of Usenet.

pauke 6mo ago

An xkcd link summarising large number of all points discussed

rwoerz 6mo ago

A reference [1] in an attempt to go one level of self-reference further. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47727104 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47727104