Hacker News with Generative AI: Grief

V.S. Naipaul: The Grief and the Glory (granta.com)
‘I’ll read it with great interest,’ V.S. Naipaul said, as he took the bound proof of my first novel in his hands and peered up at me with a mixture of alarm and fatigue.
Literature, Biography, Grief
66 points by paulpauper 19 days ago | 10 comments
Telling the Bees (emergencemagazine.org)
Finding solace in the company of bees, Emily Polk opens to the widening circles of loss around her and an enduring spirit of survival.
Bees, Nature, Loss, Grief, Survival
27 points by pepys 44 days ago | 8 comments
Write a metafictional story about AI and grief (twitter.com)
Something went wrong, but don’t fret — let’s give it another shot.
Artificial Intelligence, Grief, Writing, Metafiction
3 points by nmca 73 days ago | 2 comments
They lost their families in a plane crash – then came the online hate (bbc.com)
A plane crash in South Korea last December left Park Geun-woo an orphan. The 22-year-old had barely found space to mourn his parents when he came across a torrent of online abuse, conspiracies and malicious jokes made about the victims.
Online Abuse, Plane Crashes, Social Media, Grief, Tragedy
10 points by billybuckwheat 80 days ago | 1 comments
Ask HN: My father passed away. How do deal with the grief? (ycombinator.com)
It has been one month since he passed and i have been continuously crying. I am writing this with tears in my eye.
Grief, Personal Experiences, Advice, Support Groups, Death
37 points by gogo61 88 days ago | 26 comments
Orca that carried dead calf for weeks appears to be in mourning again (nytimes.com)
Researchers say that the killer whale’s newborn calf in Puget Sound has also died and she’s unable to let go.
Animals, Marine Biology, Grief, Whales, Nature
139 points by pepys 139 days ago | 241 comments
UK gravestone carvers condemn blatant reproduction of their designs (theguardian.com)
A walk down a churchyard path, passing other memorials and plaques, can be an important, meditative time for bereaved relatives. But some have had an unpleasant surprise when they find that the carefully chosen design and inscription on the headstone they have come to visit has been copied elsewhere.
Design, Art, UK, Cemetery, Grief
4 points by pseudolus 139 days ago | 0 comments
Understanding pain, mental illness, and grief (dhruvmethi.substack.com)
I’ll start by briefly sharing my model of how our mind works. Then I’ll explain how this can augment our understanding of and response to pain, mental illness, and grief.
Psychology, Mental Health, Grief, Pain
17 points by paulpauper 202 days ago | 1 comments
Cats appear to grieve death of fellow pets – even dogs, study finds (theguardian.com)
Animal Behavior, Pets, Grief, Science, Research
118 points by hackernj 289 days ago | 110 comments
Socials explode after judge shuts down accounts of Aubreigh Wyatt's grieving mom (sunherald.com)
Social Media, Law, Grief
23 points by FireBeyond 319 days ago | 36 comments
Grief is not a process with five stages. It is shattered glass (psyche.co)
Grief, Psychology, Mental Health
52 points by jyunwai 339 days ago | 28 comments
The Strangeness of Grief (2019) (newyorker.com)
Grief, Psychology, Essays
93 points by iafisher 365 days ago | 49 comments
AI "deathbots" are helping people in China grieve (restofworld.org)
Artificial Intelligence, China, Grief, Culture
10 points by Brajeshwar 401 days ago | 0 comments