alyaza [they/she] ( @alyaza@beehaw.org ) MA to TechnologyEnglish · 2 years agoHow Quora Died: The site used to be a thriving community that worked to answer our most specific questions. But users are fleeing.slate.comexternal-linkmessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up190cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
arrow-up190external-linkHow Quora Died: The site used to be a thriving community that worked to answer our most specific questions. But users are fleeing.slate.com alyaza [they/she] ( @alyaza@beehaw.org ) MA to TechnologyEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square18linkfedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
minus-square alyaza [they/she] ( @alyaza@beehaw.org ) OPMAlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 years ago It’s been a shitfest for a while - it seems tailor-made for blowhards to speak authoritatively without having any real authority on an issue. i’m sure plenty of people have made this joke before, but AI answers should have no problem fitting in with a culture of this sort!
minus-square jarfil ( @jarfil@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoFood for thought: have AIs been trained using data scraped from Quora, like they used data scraped from Reddit?
minus-square Gamma ( @GammaGames@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoAlmost certainly, I’d be surprised if it wasn’t
i’m sure plenty of people have made this joke before, but AI answers should have no problem fitting in with a culture of this sort!
Food for thought: have AIs been trained using data scraped from Quora, like they used data scraped from Reddit?
Almost certainly, I’d be surprised if it wasn’t