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0 pointsadamtaylor_134h ago0 comments

Nitpick: Stop the throat clearing and get to the point. The final paragraph is the whole point of the article.

It's a real turnoff when I have to scroll past a moral lecture on artistry and piracy when I just want to hear your thoughts on task paralysis.

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To the author's point though, AI is incredible at building some initial momentum on a task. The initialization energy is basically zero.

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renticulous2h ago

When I don't have time, I just ask AI to summarize the main points and expand on the point I like. I do this with even HN discussions. I just copy the whole HN page and paste into Claude and ask it to summarize and deduplicate talking points.

jplusequalt2h ago

You didn't have to read the article.

kordlessagain3h ago

IP law is incompatible with AI. It's an important point, but not here.

dinfinity1h ago

Not a nitpick, but a justified criticism of the post. The technical term is "burying the lede" and it is incompetence at best and malice at worst.

It's absolutely awful. It's not a novel or entertainment. Don't "foreshadow" or "set the scene". Just get to the fucking point.

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