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Big brain tech dude got yet another clueless take over at HackerNews etc? Here's the place to vent. Orange site, VC foolishness, all welcome.

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we appear to be the first to write up the outrage coherently too. much thanks to the illustrious @self

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[–] pyrex@awful.systems 11 points 4 months ago
  • high willingness to accept painfully inexact responses
  • high tendency to side with authority when given no information
  • low ability to distinguish "how it is" from "how it seems like it should be"

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