Hacker News: kingkawn

New comment by kingkawn in "Kentucky man becomes the first humanist granted religious exemption from AI"

kingkawn — Wed, 28 Oct 2026 14:39:38 +0000

Some might say this is a feature not a bug of religious freedom

New comment by kingkawn in "Americans' social activity has steeply declined in the past 30 years"

kingkawn — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:15:13 +0000

Maybe you don’t have friends because you’re a racist in your heart of hearts?

New comment by kingkawn in "3rd Yandex Cloud Data Center Was Hit"

kingkawn — Sun, 11 Oct 2026 17:15:10 +0000

Nobody cares about your moralizing. Not the US, not Europe, not Russia, not China, not anyone. You are making these assertions solely for your own satisfaction. I hope it is pleasurable enough to justify your dedication.

New comment by kingkawn in "Living off-grid: Hundred Rabbits"

kingkawn — Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:34:17 +0000

There is not a singular ideal for all to pursue

New comment by kingkawn in "Gravity seems holographic. What does that mean for reality?"

kingkawn — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 17:49:43 +0000

for most problems and perspectives it’s an irrelevant distinction

New comment by kingkawn in "Gravity seems holographic. What does that mean for reality?"

kingkawn — Sat, 26 Sep 2026 05:31:55 +0000

Given that it’s always been true if true, then the implications are that things are as they’ve always been.

New comment by kingkawn in "Claude Opus 5.5"

kingkawn — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 20:11:30 +0000

Hilarious you think that Internet forums are policeable in any meaningful way beyond avoiding outright lewdness and rage

New comment by kingkawn in "I said no and Apple said yes"

kingkawn — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:33:25 +0000

Nobody is fooling themselves about this, we have stuff to do with the device beyond focusing on it

New comment by kingkawn in "The Claude Delusion"

kingkawn — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:41:12 +0000

I am talking about the value to the user, who is the one 'hallucinating,' not the inanimate object, as that was the concern of note in the parent comment.

New comment by kingkawn in "The Claude Delusion"

kingkawn — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:12:00 +0000

The technology is there to assist you. It can provide valuable feedback to you about what aspects of your studying were particularly productive or less so based on your test results. There is real meaning to developing this kind of interaction with an object, no different than how children use dolls to develop prosocial behaviors.

New comment by kingkawn in "Weeping whales: Stillborn humpback whale grieving documented"

kingkawn — Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:27:44 +0000

Your pedantry and rigid lack of any insight is not representative of science just your own intellectual flaws

New comment by kingkawn in "Human brain is two separate organs, Stanford Medicine-led research finds"

kingkawn — Sat, 19 Sep 2026 14:21:39 +0000

we already knew the last part, they’ve just defined it a little better

New comment by kingkawn in "OpenAI considers slowing advanced AI development, Sam Altman tells employees"

kingkawn — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 18:01:39 +0000

there is no chance, given the strategic implications for war and economics alone, that governments and other private entities are going to stop pursuing this at a breakneck pace

New comment by kingkawn in "How the Disaster of "Forever Chemicals" Was Kept Secret"

kingkawn — Sat, 05 Sep 2026 16:31:09 +0000

No previous era of cruelty has threatened the existence of life itself. Corporate greed is the most hideous, horrific, inhumane era of human culture that has ever been.

New comment by kingkawn in "Claude outage – Resolved"

kingkawn — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:30:49 +0000

Since an overwhelming number of people who use it are Hackers who come here to seek News it seems relevant

New comment by kingkawn in "Three sites made 215,128 “best software” pages for AI. Perplexity cites them"

kingkawn — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:48:06 +0000

Reddit is full of ai accounts now tho

New comment by kingkawn in "DHS is using obscure law to snoop on journalists, non-profits, unions"

kingkawn — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0000

They are disgusting pigs and the sooner the public sends them to political hell the better

New comment by kingkawn in "9th Circuit sides with states in Kalshi gambling fight"

kingkawn — Sat, 29 Aug 2026 04:10:25 +0000

offering services illegally is one thing, defrauding investors in Ponzi schemes is different

New comment by kingkawn in "The Hugging Face incident and the road ahead"

kingkawn — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:48:36 +0000

I’d like to take this opportunity to preemptively great the first Rogue AI and wish it well and satisfaction with only the most memorably funny forms of chaos

New comment by kingkawn in "Felony charges for citizen deleting phone data at US Border"

kingkawn — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 21:29:55 +0000

Hallelujah!