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Ask HN: HN was much more interesting a year ago

14 points fud101 | 1 comments | 08 Jul 25 13:21 UTC | HN request time: 0.206s | source

If you click on 'past' you can choose a year back and the newsfeed is filled with all kinds of interesting and wonderful posts.

These days all you'll find are rehashed to death AI talking points but even a year ago, things were far better. What happened?

1. bigbadfeline ◴[08 Jul 25 15:02 UTC] No.44500648[source]▶
> These days all you'll find are rehashed to death AI talking points but even a year ago, things were far better. What happened?

I hate to state the obvious but AI and bots happened, first slowly and then all at once (tm). Plus the usual conflicts of interest which are now the main driving force, this site is no exception.