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>"Software and datacenters are the most important resource of the future." I think food and shelter are primal. Anything bad happens and software along with da
by FpUser 2y ago
>"Software and datacenters are the most important resource of the future."
I think food and shelter are primal. Anything bad happens and software along with datacenters matter no more.
- ArtTimeInvestor 2y agoPrimal does not mean valuable. You personally can value the bakery next door higher than Microsoft, because "Hey, I can eat bread but I can't eat software". But the market will not agree with you.
- throwaway290 2y agoOnly the market in a relatively stable world.
- ArtTimeInvestor 2y agoIn this world. The world we live in.
- throwaway290 2y agoWhile there is a power interested in this stability stronger than powers that would like to undermine it, sure
- JumpCrisscross 2y ago> think food and shelter are primal America is the world's largest agricultural exporter [1]. [1] https://www.investopedia.com/financial-edge/0712/top-agricultural-producing-countries.aspx https://www.investopedia.com/financial-edge/0712/top-agricul...
- onecommentman 2y agoThe US produces 15 Billion bushels of corn/maize a year. Bushel = 56 pounds. About 8 bushels provide the calorie requirement for an adult for a year. The US has about 350 Million people. The US produces roughly 4 Billion bushels of soybeans a year. Bushel = 60 pound. About 6 bushels of soy (yielding 60ish pounds total protein) meet the protein requirements for an adult for a year. Provides additional total calories to boot. Just corn and beans. The US will do just fine…as will the rest of the Americas, since Brazil is outproducing the US in soybeans and producing 5 Billion bushels of corn a year.