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Re:Oceans hit highest temperature on record by BobbyJo on Thursday August 27, 2026 @12:00AM (#49459526)
So you're abandoning your earlier argument about us bumping up against the laws of physics and instead arguing that AI won't make the economy more efficient due to frivolous usage?

That's plainly false, as that's just not how markets work over the long term. We only see distortions like this iver the short term due to investor subsidies.

Re:Oceans hit highest temperature on record by defrost on Thursday August 27, 2026 @12:13AM (#49459615)
> So you're abandoning your earlier argument

Can you point me to my earlier argument (the time marks are individual comment URLs)

Re:Oceans hit highest temperature on record by BobbyJo on Thursday August 27, 2026 @01:45AM (#49460273)
Oh, you're someone else. Now I'm just confused why you responded to my question that was directed at someone else.