Artemis_Mystique@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 20 hours agoAccording to Lemmy Users: Blockchain was a grift, AI is a grift, Quantum computing will be a future grift. So according to you what new and emergent technologies are not / will not be a grift?message-squaremessage-square55linkfedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down14
arrow-up133arrow-down1message-squareAccording to Lemmy Users: Blockchain was a grift, AI is a grift, Quantum computing will be a future grift. So according to you what new and emergent technologies are not / will not be a grift?Artemis_Mystique@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 20 hours agomessage-square55linkfedilink
minus-square0xtero@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up12·14 hours agoCapitalism makes every innovation into a grift
minus-squarethisisbutaname@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4·12 hours agoI agree. No matter how much a technology will eventually be useful, it’s always turned into a gift beforehand, then there’s the collapse and only after that it settles into a reasonable thing. See: the dot-com bubble
minus-squareArtemis_Mystique@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-213 hours agoSo what innovation would socialism turn into a grift?
minus-squareInfrapink@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·12 hours agoVanguardism, as seen in Russia and China.
Capitalism makes every innovation into a grift
I agree. No matter how much a technology will eventually be useful, it’s always turned into a gift beforehand, then there’s the collapse and only after that it settles into a reasonable thing.
See: the dot-com bubble
So what innovation would socialism turn into a grift?
We’ve seen this movie already
Vanguardism, as seen in Russia and China.