Actually disagree. Based on the last 20 years of my experience in corporate America, “practical decision-making” was never part of the job at any level of leadership.

the company's values... such as?

it's shallow release theater at this point, trying to fake-spike engagement.

Great. A new version of the same model, or a different one that performs worse or exactly the same. This whole release theater, just to give shareholders the impression of growth, is such a bullshit grift.

and considering the stance on openai with a majority of the users here compared to the number of upvotes, are HN likes bot-farmed?

super mild. Instant, as in... ?