Ask HN: What are your predictions for 2023?

Article summary

The article asks for predictions for 2023 and provides links to previous years' prediction discussions on Hacker News. It suggests using lists instead of long paragraphs and limiting each list item to one prediction. The article does not provide any specific predictions itself, but rather invites readers to share their own. The discussion is expected to cover various topics, including technology, climate, and business.

Main themes

• Technology trends
• Climate change
• AI-generated content
• Business and finance
• Web development
• Quantum computing
• Environmental concerns

What commenters say

• The use of single-page applications and client-side JavaScript will decline due to dubious ROI.
• The rise of AI-generated content will lead to a decrease in the value of human-generated content.
• Climate change is a pressing issue that will worsen in 2023.
• Some argue that human activity is not the primary cause of climate change, while others believe it is a major contributor.
• The use of WebAssembly will increase, potentially leading to more isomorphic codebases.
• Others predict that WebAssembly will not gain significant traction, except possibly in specific areas like gaming.
• There are concerns that Y Combinator may be involved in some kind of fraud or scandal in 2023.
• Quantum computers may be used to factor large numbers, such as number 35, using Shor's algorithm.