"The price of not fixing your cogsec": Cohere cofounder's viral quip on echo chambers
suchenzang · x · 2026-09-19
Quoting Qiaochu Yuan on Twitter feeding you terrible counterarguments, the author quips that the price of not fixing your cogsec is "getting drunk off the smell of your own gas while you triple down against the fools" — a sharp one-liner on echo chambers and defensive identity in AI debates.
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