Yeah I'm an old account too, and this is my second account (my original from 2008 ish.) Tend to agree that nobody cares enough about HN for a concentrated attack, but I also could be wrong. It's quite cheap these days to spin up burners and small accounts to coordinate. This became trivial from below-frontier models from last year, let alone today's models.
That being said, there's some real changes happening on this site. I'm not sure if it's just the audience getting old, angry, and jaded or something else entirely. I talk a bit about this in https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50225117
That being said, there's some real changes happening on this site. I'm not sure if it's just the audience getting old, angry, and jaded or something else entirely. I talk a bit about this in https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50225117