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> Nothing? Ever? Brainwashed?

Interesting to see A imagine what B meant, then assert that A believes some metric will always go up because they always saw it go up? It's not clear what they meant, making this response as nonsensical as the response. An AI level exchange.




> It's not clear what they meant

I know reading skills are in short supply in a group of people that only read code but I thought it was pretty obvious what I was alluding to. But even if it weren't (admittedly you have to have actually read Marx for it to jump out at you) by the time you responded there was another comment that very clearly spells it out, complete with citations.


> I know reading skills are in short supply in a group of people that only read code but I thought it was pretty obvious what I was alluding to.

This kind of statement does not make a point, nor is it appealing to engage with. Good luck with whatever.


I love when people in glass houses throw stones;

> It's not clear what they meant, making this response as nonsensical as the response. An AI level exchange.

Does this kind of statement make a point? Is it appealing to engage with?

I saw this on Reddit and it captured this phenomenon beautifully: you're not a victim here, you're just starting a fight and then losing that fight.




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