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jryioyesterday at 8:09 PM1 replyview on HN

These comments are comical. How hard is it to understand that human beings are experiential creatures. Our experiences matter, to survival, to culture, and identity.

I mourn the horse masters and stable boys of a century past because of their craft. Years of intuition and experience.

Why do you watch a chess master play, or a live concert, or any form of human creation?

Should we automate parts of our profession? Yes.

Should he mourn the loss of our craft. Also yes.


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kaffekakayesterday at 9:09 PM

Very well put.

Two things are true at the same time, this makes people uneasy.

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