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Re:Rob Pike Goes Nuclear over GenAI by kmoser on Friday December 26, 2025 @02:56PM (#46395564)
You're not wrong about the effects and magnitude of targeted ads but that doesn't preclude Pike from criticizing what he believes to be a different type of evil.
Re:Rob Pike Goes Nuclear over GenAI by ineedasername on Friday December 26, 2025 @03:45PM (#46396047)
Sure, but it also doesn't preclude him from being wrong, or at least incomplete as expressed, about his work having the exact same resource-consuming impact when used for ad tech, or addition impact with toxic social media.