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Maybe. Or maybe we could fund those services from all the money we'd save without advertising.
by oneeyedpigeon 10mo ago
Maybe. Or maybe we could fund those services from all the money we'd save without advertising.
- pixl97 10mo agoAssuming a zero sum economy, which is a pretty poor assumption.
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- thuuuomas 10mo agoWe aren’t even mining asteroids near Earth’s orbit. Space colonization is a ketamine dream. There’s no extraterrestrial economy. Earth is all we have. One pie.
- elevatortrim 10mo agoBecause we are spending our resources on stupid shit like tiktok virals funded by ads.
- twoodfin 10mo agoA pie that includes sand which is now turned into GPUs that can solve complex problems described in English. Value that was unlocked fairly recently from “one pie”.
- thuuuomas 10mo agoTell me, is the deployment of that famous talking sand at all resource-constrained?
- twoodfin 10mo agoOf course: Everything is resource-constrained. That’s why it’s called economics. The question was whether the “pie”—total economic output—has a meaningful upper bound on growth because we only have a whole planet full of resources to exploit as our minds and capabilities allow. The answer is no, and history bears that out.