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Re:A trillion dollars (potentially) wasted on gen-AI by chii on Friday November 28, 2025 @10:18AM (#46079379)
a contrarian needs to keep spruiking the point, because if he relents, he loses the core audience that listened to him. That's why it's also the same with those who keep predicting market crashes etc.
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Re:A trillion dollars (potentially) wasted on gen-AI by weatherlite on Friday November 28, 2025 @12:20PM (#46080639)
Well the same can be said about non contrarians ...
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Re:A trillion dollars (potentially) wasted on gen-AI by enknee1 on Saturday November 29, 2025 @09:40AM (#46087891)
The same can be said about hucksters of all stripes, yes.

But maybe not contrarians/non-contrarians? They are just the agree/disagree commentators. And much of the most valuable commentary is nuanced with support for and against their own position. But generally for.

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