18 stories tagged opinion, newest first.
21 points by joozio | 28 comments
MIT Technology Review opinion piece by Michal Luria, Aliya Bhatia, and Danah Boyd arguing that age gates on social media backfire and closing loopholes kids use will worsen things.
18 points by eustoria | 4 comments
SFGATE opinion column by Ariana Bindman arguing that Meta's AI product Muse, a round-the-clock digital assistant, is a parasitic trap users should avoid.
13 points by mpweiher | 2 comments
An Aspen Daily News opinion column titled "The road we were told not to take"; the page returned a CloudFront 403 error instead of the article.
277 points by pranitha_m | 396 comments
Diomidis Spinellis blog post arguing that AI will take over most cognitive work, leaving human thinking as more of a hobby.
30 points by ayaros | 16 comments
An opinion post on Lex Friedman's tech blog responding to John Gruber and arguing that X (formerly Twitter) is bad.
37 points by cdrnsf | 13 comments
A personal blog opinion post on coryd.dev arguing AI companies are parasites that scrape content without compensation, train models on it, and sell metered access.
68 points by Anon84 | 42 comments
Financial Times opinion piece arguing that an AI sovereign wealth fund is techno-imperialism rather than progressive policy; the page showed a Cloudflare verification error.
37 points by aquastorm | 39 comments
An I Programmer opinion piece by Mike James arguing that AI has no intent or motivation, so fears of AI going rogue are misrepresentations.
43 points by nponte | 48 comments
An essay arguing that cloud-hosted AI agents inevitably become restrictive, locked-in environments for users.
151 points by ibobev | 88 comments
A 2022 blog post by Michael Heap arguing that using the GitHub wiki for project documentation is an anti-pattern compared to a docs folder in the repo.
653 points by meysamazad | 398 comments
A short personal blog post arguing that AI-generated images on personal blogs make the author distrust the text and discourage reading.
576 points by jakelsaunders94 | 401 comments
Personal blog post by Jake Saunders expressing fatigue with the constant discussion of AI in software and tech circles.
1166 points by jernestomg | 633 comments
A personal blog post venting that the author rarely spends days thinking hard about difficult problems anymore, tagged as an opinion piece on AI.
350 points by mooreds | 234 comments
An opinion piece in the Bucks County Beacon arguing that local journalism is essential to democracy at the community level.
1093 points by rpgbr | 662 comments
An opinion piece from Manual do Usuário arguing that Firefox users do not want Mozilla adding AI features like an AI window to the browser.
1012 points by Liriel | 904 comments
Blog post by test automation consultant Bas Dijkstra expressing fatigue with AI hype and how AI is applied and marketed in software testing and beyond.
674 points by riidom | 427 comments
An opinion essay on unixsheikh.com arguing that the software industry relies on too many layers of abstraction, leaving few people who understand how the underlying technology works.
1574 points by raybb | 532 comments
Opinion column in The Statesman (Stony Brook student paper) arguing that losing the Internet Archive would be a major blow to preserving online knowledge.