top | item 36149101 We spoke with 5 people who work with AI about what keeps them up at night 21 points| jashkenas | 2 years ago |nytimes.com 5 comments order hn newest dpeck|2 years ago The never ending stream of articles of the form “Person with association to $topic has opinions on $topic” are exhausting and very seldom informative.Zooming out any distance at all and it seems like most mainstream journalism is indistinguishable from mad libs. 0xbadc0de5|2 years ago "We spoke with 50 people who work with AI about what keeps them up a night, then took the craziest 5, embellished the stories (artistic license, y'know), then wrote a click-bait listicle about it." neonate|2 years ago http://web.archive.org/web/20230601165554/https://www.nytime... JimtheCoder|2 years ago While I appreciate the NYT trying to be creative with the way they present their content, the structure of this piece pisses me off.Sometimes (often), an easily navigable wall of text with quality, descriptive subtitles is best. For me, at least... jashkenas|2 years ago Here’s a gift link that folks can use to access the piece without wrestling with the paywall: https://nyti.ms/3MEslt4 nahnahg|2 years ago [deleted]
dpeck|2 years ago The never ending stream of articles of the form “Person with association to $topic has opinions on $topic” are exhausting and very seldom informative.Zooming out any distance at all and it seems like most mainstream journalism is indistinguishable from mad libs.
0xbadc0de5|2 years ago "We spoke with 50 people who work with AI about what keeps them up a night, then took the craziest 5, embellished the stories (artistic license, y'know), then wrote a click-bait listicle about it."
JimtheCoder|2 years ago While I appreciate the NYT trying to be creative with the way they present their content, the structure of this piece pisses me off.Sometimes (often), an easily navigable wall of text with quality, descriptive subtitles is best. For me, at least...
jashkenas|2 years ago Here’s a gift link that folks can use to access the piece without wrestling with the paywall: https://nyti.ms/3MEslt4
dpeck|2 years ago
Zooming out any distance at all and it seems like most mainstream journalism is indistinguishable from mad libs.
0xbadc0de5|2 years ago
neonate|2 years ago
JimtheCoder|2 years ago
Sometimes (often), an easily navigable wall of text with quality, descriptive subtitles is best. For me, at least...
jashkenas|2 years ago
nahnahg|2 years ago
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