Re:This Can’t Go On
by coldtea on Wednesday August 04, 2021 @02:54AM
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>Heck a few thousand years in the future we could all wire up our brains directly into hyperspace and still grow at 1% per year.
The economy ultimately comes from material goods. The digital economy is only a facade built on that substrate. And it's already pushing its limits, which is why everyone, from FAANG companies to the guy selling some digital asset online, is pushing to sell something or another as hard as they can, with all the conviction and integrity of a snake oil salesman.
The economy ultimately comes from material goods. The digital economy is only a facade built on that substrate. And it's already pushing its limits, which is why everyone, from FAANG companies to the guy selling some digital asset online, is pushing to sell something or another as hard as they can, with all the conviction and integrity of a snake oil salesman.