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Tech's Dumbest Mistake: Why Firing Programmers for AI Will Destroy Everything (defragzone.substack.com)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 days ago

I haven’t seen anybody point this out yet. The owners of tech were never in it for the “tech”. It’s just a tool for them to wiggle their way up to the top. Trying to hit the jackpot so that they can wrest control of society from the current “old rich”.