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Re:I Gave Claude Access to My Pen Plotter by sumeno on Sunday February 15, 2026 @10:31PM (#47030560)
Literal whataboutism
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Re:I Gave Claude Access to My Pen Plotter by dgfl on Monday February 16, 2026 @03:38AM (#47032479)
Exactly the same as pointing out that LLMs use energy. That whole conversation probably used as much energy as making a piece of toast.
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Re:I Gave Claude Access to My Pen Plotter by zahlman on Monday February 16, 2026 @04:34AM (#47032888)
No, there is nothing fallacious about accurately pointing out that someone is being inconsistent or irrational by caring about minor issues while ignoring larger issues of the same kind.
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