my doomerism isn't about keeping valuations up, it's about tearing it down.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_and_World_War_II

the above, a "sorting" machine is the primary usage of hyperscalers currently, they're just trying to find new uses to boot for extra money/legitimation.

the browser industry the phone industry the CAs JavaScript

it's all paid for by those wanting to sort humanity into whatever bucket the can fear monger the peasantry into for aweek or however long it takes the classification system to sort out.

gentrification works, but we chose forcible displacement now we have to live with the forever consequences.

would you give guns and bombs to the displaced native americans who taste blood over their beads and trinkets?

we've been inside the event horizon of the singularity for years, the tax bill will only get worse unless we recognize it for the tick that it is.