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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Tech companies ... goal isn't just to recreate something from a sci-fi novel for the sake of it; rather, they are motivated by solving real-world problems.

This is so naively wrong it's laughable. Ever heard of profit motive?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

"Not super rich enough" is a real world problem, smh my head.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago

You can profit off of real-world problems.