This has been posted like 20x: https://hn.algolia.com/?q=asker+guesser

I bet I could.

Short of plopping a million dollars on the table, you could not.

In America no one really drinks any more.

If it is not in the interest of people over the age of 60, it will not happen in the US.

"Banality of evil." This does seem to be obliquely whitewash the company as it's adjacent to so much of tech. I don't think this exempts them from the hostile intent of their work.

He wrote that 20 years ago. I think today, it's more like top 10% in 3 or more things.

Aside: does anyone know why AI landing pages prefer the color purple?

probably because they're using tailwind and indigo is the default for a lot of examples.

because if you tell an LLM to generate a landing page it picks purple

Holy shit lmao. Like the wokest tumblr crowd focused into a laser for 2025. How do these guys get through life? Exhausting existence.

> Presumably weather models have been using all sorts of advanced machine learning for decades now

This isn't actually true, unless you're considering ML to be just linear regression, in which case we have been using "AI" for >100 years. "Advanced ML" with NN is what's being showcased here.