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I think one helpful trick when thinking about AI hype is to replace mentions of "AI" with "Blockchain" to see how silly it all sounds.

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[โ€“] eleijeep@piefed.social 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

You met someone hyping the metaverse? Do you hang out in Menlo Park?

[โ€“] Baggie@lemmy.zip 3 points 3 days ago

No, just a few people in corporate culture in the early 2020s. Too much time in linkedin and not doing useful work.