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By 2005 or so, it will become clear that the Internet's impact on the economy has been no greater than the fax machine's - Paul Krugman, 1998 Excuse me if I t
by coredog64 5mo ago
By 2005 or so, it will become clear that the Internet's impact on the economy has been no greater than the fax machine's
- Paul Krugman, 1998
Excuse me if I take the Krug-o-tron's opinions with a grain of salt.
- aarond0623 5mo agoThe insider trading is pretty obvious right now.
- Brigand 5mo agoSo everyone who was wrong once 20 years ago should have their well presented insight dismissed without further reasoning?
- shermantanktop 5mo agoKeep your salt shaker handy because he produces opinions at a prodigious rate. That personality type- highly verbal but able to produce talk to fit anything from a 5 second sound bite up to 2 hours, superficially bright but not actually thoughtful, full of spicy opinions, prone to predictions that sound interesting but don’t come true - is all over TV and now podcasts. Alex Jones is the same type.
- forlorn_mammoth 5mo agoFive years later, still mourning the dot-com bubble https://www.southcoasttoday.com/story/news/nation-world/2005/04/10/five-years-later-still-mourning/50414283007/ https://www.southcoasttoday.com/story/news/nation-world/2005... for a view of the internet's impact on the economy in 2005. internet delivered massive value post 2005, but that is outside of the window K called out.
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- cosmicgadget 5mo agoOkay but what of this particular opinion?