Again, none of this, especially the calculation about economic output, indicates that the new work it generated led offset the time it saved. If people save an

Again, none of this, especially the calculation about economic output, indicates that the new work it generated led offset the time it saved. If people save an hour a week and use that to browse HackerNews, they've saved time but haven't produced any economic value, but it doesn't mean they didn't save time.