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1. hu3+(OP)[view] [source] 2024-05-21 23:06:25
> Oh you will be forgotten.

Not your parent comenter but please allow me to enlighten you.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Bright

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D_(programming_language)

When in doubt, always double-check who you're replying to in HN. We are lucky to have many great minds around.

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2. dclowd+K5[view] [source] 2024-05-21 23:38:00
>>hu3+(OP)
The point is still salient. People who don’t have Wikipedia links will be forgotten. Though I guess maybe that’s always been true.
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3. tasuki+9F[view] [source] [discussion] 2024-05-22 05:58:57
>>dclowd+K5
Your legacy can continue as part of the AI trained on your output.

What would you prefer? Would you want people to remember your name? Your face? Your voice? Which people? How often should they have to remember you? For how many thousands of years?

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4. simian+hc1[view] [source] [discussion] 2024-05-22 11:47:54
>>tasuki+9F
> Your legacy can continue as part of the AI trained on your output.

That is one incredibly dense dystopian sentence right there. Damn.

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5. malfis+jL1[view] [source] [discussion] 2024-05-22 15:12:43
>>tasuki+9F
That's like saying that your happy someone person who plagiarized your work got famous because you live on in their "trained output"
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