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A comment on Ask HN: What do you consider the function of AI to be in your life currently?.

Re:Ask HN: What do you consider the function of AI to be in ... by eimrine on Tuesday July 21, 2026 @01:18PM (#48995284)
Teacher of Electronics and Philsophy, also a book recommender.
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Re:Ask HN: What do you consider the function of AI to be in ... by mpdpsycho on Tuesday July 21, 2026 @01:49PM (#48995682)
How do you tend to use it pursuant to that?
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Re:Ask HN: What do you consider the function of AI to be in ... by eimrine on Wednesday July 22, 2026 @03:13AM (#49002916)
More advanced search engine which tolerates a lot of half-remembered cases. It is handy to have an ability to read the textbooks or the datasheets not from the start.
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Re:Ask HN: What do you consider the function of AI to be in ... by mpdpsycho on Wednesday July 22, 2026 @04:57PM (#49013326)
Ahh, yeah this is something I appreciate about it a lot, too. It lets you really pick what to leave as black box when learning or looking for something.
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