Instead of learning ML and joining OpenAI in 2016, I played WoW
djcows · x · 2026-09-21
X user djcows jokes that instead of learning machine learning in 2016, joining OpenAI, and being a trillionaire today, he chose to play World of Warcraft — a self-deprecating meme about missing the early AI gold rush.
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