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2 days ago50% of human progress was someone scratching an itch to fill a niche.


50% of human progress was someone scratching an itch to fill a niche.
I think that, the larger/less tightly-coupled the societal unit, the easier it is for people to take advantage of others. Utopian ideologies only work if almost everyone sees the benefits and no one can subvert them, and even then only if there is cultural continuity over time.
Endora thinks every day is black cat day!

Gen-X here, can confirm. The World of Tomorrow is today, and it sucks hard. Every dystopian sci-fi of my youth is coming true. I am not sure I want to know what the future is going to look like.
That was the most AI slop non-article I’ve ever read. It was entrancing with how many ways the same non-information was restated to fill out a word count. #enshitified