AI used to be an epistemic underdog subculture, pursued by weird nerds with great effort to reach an unlikely goal. Now that it has become sexy and high status, the academic AI subculture gets invaded by griftershttps://meaningness.com/geeks-mops-sociopaths …
It‘s meant descriptively, not prescriptively. Nothing wrong to wear a star wars costume because you like star wars vs because you like to be a star wars fan. Not sure that either category says much about Axl Rose.
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I think you may mean what others would call "posers" and are correctly calling their motivations social.
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Poser is clearly prescriptive :)
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Hmm. Interesting distinction. All the folks who liked themovie Bohemn Rhapsody are mostly geeks? Tht would be true if I was asked & I used your definition. It pisses them off (apparently) but that was not my intent. Nerd would be a serious fan of Mercury.
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