A unpopular opinion I often hear is “I actually like [insert usually dislike stuff]” and vice versa. I think this kind of take is way more common than most people believe for the sole fact that people in general have various taste.

  • schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works
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    8 days ago

    AI is the industrial revolution.

    It’s not though. AI will have definite impacts, but the wild overvaluation it currently has is based on fantasy.

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      8 days ago

      So are most religions, but here we are.

      Millions of people are dead and lands are carved up because of some imaginary sky friends.

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        6 days ago

        They’re both speculative investments. The difference is one set of investors expects a return at some point, while the other is happy to receive payment after they die.