Trying to explain the Bitter Lesson to relatives: a Sisyphean task
Glxblt76 · reddit · 2026-09-30
A Reddit user shares a meme about repeatedly failing to explain the Bitter Lesson — Rich Sutton's thesis that compute and general methods beat hand-crafted cleverness — to colleagues and relatives. "Every single time."
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