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Re:The Download: why AI's latest breakthroughs and fears may... by DonHopkins on Wednesday September 23, 2026 @08:13AM (#49814926)
If you had enough common sense and ethical integrity not to participate in the blockchain bubble, and really believe what you claim, then why are you participating in the AI bubble?

...or did you?

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Re:The Download: why AI's latest breakthroughs and fears may... by diidjdicksodksk on Wednesday September 23, 2026 @08:36AM (#49815175)
I disagree with parent but your comment just reeks of “ha! gotcha!” vibes, which… yeah… no.
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Re:The Download: why AI's latest breakthroughs and fears may... by sodapopcan on Wednesday September 23, 2026 @09:04AM (#49815461)
> then why are you participating in the AI bubble?

I think you know that most software engineers don't have a choice if they value their employment. There was no industry-wide push to "participate in blockchain or be fired."

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