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1. aborsy · 1789805341 · focus · HN ↗

   Mr. Tao is an excellent politician. Lots of awards and texts, yet no major problem solved.

   It seems now that NS is solved he is mobilizing the community to convince taxpayers continue to pay even though AI may do a better job in his work.

   Also, his opinion of AI has continually changed in the past years, after the capabilities were demonstrated.

   1. traes · 1789813259 · focus · HN ↗

      > Also, his opinion of AI has continually changed in the past years, after the capabilities were demonstrated.

      Ignoring the other ridiculous parts of your comment, isn't this exactly what you're supposed to do? Update your beliefs according to the newest information available?

      1. aborsy · 1789826903 · focus · HN ↗

         Yes , you are supposed to do. That doesn’t change the fact that he has no insight into technology, and is a bandwagon person.

         If I’m a mathematician, I can write public posts on math. Extensive posts about politics, AI, crypto, … are not useful without expertise in those domains

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