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n2d4
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The Generative AI Con
That's always been true. We went through PDAs, 3D TVs, smart cities, cyberspace, but some of those actually did become our iPhones. "Nothing ever happens" is just hindsight/survivorship bias.
krainboltgreene
7 months ago
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That doesn’t mean they were a good use of our energy and hype. A lot of those also didn’t in my way or cost billions.
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