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Counting the comments in the who wants to be hired thread and dividing by the number of comments in who is hiring = 0.94. A year ago it was 0.23. Here’s a plot with the data from the past couple of years – https://pasteboard.co/tjZd0PgTI8GK.png (posting this about a day after the April thread opened) Story Published at: April 4, 2023 […]

Person A asks a question. Person B: pastes the response of ChatGPT, maybe with a “Here’s what ChatGPT thinks about this” at the beginning, maybe without. Person B isn’t being helpful to anyone, isn’t answering the question, and they’re making HN and the web a worse place. Story Published at: December 7, 2022 at 07:08AM

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