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xocetaceans

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1. The trades are great, but the "transformation" really means "the AI bubble".

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Tue Dec 30, 2025, 10:22 AM

Dec 30

LLMs are really autocomplete on steroids with a large helping of theft of IP behind the scenes. There is no intelligence involved. Even with all of that, the environmental, personal, and eventual economic damage that is externalized away from those running the AI hype show is likely to be great.

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The trades are great, but the "transformation" really means "the AI bubble". xocetaceans Dec 30 #1