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Let's have more programming language posts (even about "retro" ones like Icon, SNOBOL, Bliss, MUMPS, etc.), guys.

And less about AI topics.

Om.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Om

And therein lies the tragedy of folks exploiting well known culturally loaded symbols/concepts for attention/etc. on the Internet.

For example, I really don't know what to make of this similarly named language; enthusiastic kid or attention-seeking influencer? - https://omlang.com/

people exploit anything for attention/etc. on the Internet.

if everyone on HN started downvoting all the AI posts (atleast the slop ones) it would cut down submissions by half

I think it's going to take some time for the reality of ns;nt and the disappointments to sink in. They need to learn that one cannot "claw" their way to a money machine.

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