<story><title>Google is picking ChatGPT responses from Quora as correct answer</title><url>https://twitter.com/8teapi/status/1706520893621784780</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>Ensorceled</author><text>&amp;gt; The tendency of a lot of the population to prioritise quick and vapid answers over researching and thinking for themselves isn&amp;#x27;t helping either.&lt;p&gt;This makes no sense... how do they &amp;quot;research researching and thinking for themselves&amp;quot; without the internet?   Encyclopædia Britannica stopped publishing in 2010.</text></item><item><author>userbinator</author><text>This happened not long ago: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&amp;#x2F;item?id=37368243&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&amp;#x2F;item?id=37368243&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;We were already in the &amp;quot;post-truth&amp;quot; world, and AI is just going to drive us further down that path.&lt;p&gt;The tendency of a lot of the population to prioritise quick and vapid answers over researching and thinking for themselves isn&amp;#x27;t helping either.&lt;p&gt;That said, I&amp;#x27;m not sure why whether eggs can be melted is a popular question. Is that a meme?</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>AlanYx</author><text>For what it&amp;#x27;s worth, World Book still publishes the print version of their encyclopedia.</text></comment>
<story><title>Google is picking ChatGPT responses from Quora as correct answer</title><url>https://twitter.com/8teapi/status/1706520893621784780</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>Ensorceled</author><text>&amp;gt; The tendency of a lot of the population to prioritise quick and vapid answers over researching and thinking for themselves isn&amp;#x27;t helping either.&lt;p&gt;This makes no sense... how do they &amp;quot;research researching and thinking for themselves&amp;quot; without the internet?   Encyclopædia Britannica stopped publishing in 2010.</text></item><item><author>userbinator</author><text>This happened not long ago: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&amp;#x2F;item?id=37368243&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&amp;#x2F;item?id=37368243&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;We were already in the &amp;quot;post-truth&amp;quot; world, and AI is just going to drive us further down that path.&lt;p&gt;The tendency of a lot of the population to prioritise quick and vapid answers over researching and thinking for themselves isn&amp;#x27;t helping either.&lt;p&gt;That said, I&amp;#x27;m not sure why whether eggs can be melted is a popular question. Is that a meme?</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>pasquinelli</author><text>just don&amp;#x27;t stop at the very first answer you get. dig a little.</text></comment>