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I think that's the crux. As soon as something turns into a commodity, it will be priced as a commodity. It stops being economically valuable and can only be eco
by rrr_oh_man 2mo ago
I think that's the crux. As soon as something turns into a commodity, it will be priced as a commodity. It stops being economically valuable and can only be economically viable at scale.
Take mathematical calculations, styrofoam, LCD screens, ice cubes, embroidery (try searching for "computer work blouses"!), texts, navigation. The thing itself costs nothing, the service and theater around it becomes everything.