What is really being measured by things like "growth?" Yes, we have fewer high-profile attention-grabby things. Is that because we have fewer genuinely great i

What is really being measured by things like "growth?" Yes, we have fewer high-profile attention-grabby things. Is that because we have fewer genuinely great inventions, or because the mechanism that brings the news of such things has been drastically changed because of internet decentralization? I think the latter.