

There was a lot of dodgy stuff on Reddit. Whether or he personally knew about all of it is one thing, but Reddit as a company allowed it up until it became fiscally advantageous to remove it. It was never about censorship vs free speech like the end users always argue about.









The output is not the output of the algorithm, it’s the output of the unit test.
95% of numbers up to that point at not prime. Testing the algorithm that only says “not prime” is therefore correct 95% of the time. The joke is that, similar to AI, the algorithm is being presented as a useful tool because it’s correct often but not always.