It's the former. A vast amount has been spent convincing people of abilities that were not true, because AI was eventually one of the largest destinatioms for free money once quantitative easing… (View Post)

I think people probably should read Varoufakis's Technofeudalism more widely, because it has a long section on how the tech companies were uniquely well-placed in the post-2008 money environment… (View Post)

There's no question that Musk is ar the Erno Goldfinger stage. In his interview with the AfD yesterday, he said that "X is the collective consciousness of humanity, good and bad." Now … (View Post)

Yes, the window seems to be moving quite fast. Musk essentially threatening to take control of thr U.K. is already not batting that many eyelids. I have to be honest that I think many people are goin… (View Post)

No snow in London, but very very chilly, here. The house opposite is roaring with smoke from the chimney, and wifh long icicles hanging over a pipe, it all looks a bit of a Victorian scene. I don… (View Post)