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Spherical Bullshit is a personal blog at sphericalbullshit.wordpress.com about science and culture. Since 2023, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-10-20, and you can follow it by feed.

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Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2023

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Why HN links it

A post on whether AI art steals from artists, with an argument that art is not created only through depth of emotion. One commenter cites it as a counter to another commenter's argument in an HN thread.

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Celebrating over 300,000,000 views... in base 4.

What Hacker News says?

  1. This blogpost counters your argument that all art is created through depth of emotions. https://sphericalbullshit.wordpress.com/2022/12/11/is-ai-art...

    Comment linking /2022/12/11/is-ai-art-art-it-doesnt-matter-because-thats-the-wrong-question/

    on “Is A.I. Art Stealing from Artists?”
  2. Submitted The rise and fall of the higher education empires as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Biggest Movie Mistakes About Science as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Freedom, Responsibility and Privilege – The Trichotomy of Speech as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted The Chemistry of ‘Yes Minister’ (2017) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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