Re:Sam Altman, Greg Brockman and others to join Microsoft
by nxm on Monday November 20, 2023 @04:22AM
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There was incredible global economic growth the last 50 years which had to fueled somehow. If Exxon didn’t provide the energy, other oil and gas companies wound have
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Re:Sam Altman, Greg Brockman and others to join Microsoft
by _heimdall on Monday November 20, 2023 @07:44AM
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That economic growth wasn't an absolute necessity that had to be powered, it was a choice based on the assumption that creating new stuff is always a positive and that we have functionally limitless natural resources that we should use before someone else does.