And “a little” is far less than the topic deserves.
We should be getting a lot more rude about this nonsense.
He opens his latest epic post on the topic with:
I’m sick and god-damn tired of this! I have written tens of thousands of words about this and still, to this day, people are babbling about the “AI revolution” as the sky rains blood and crevices open in the Earth, dragging houses and cars and domesticated animals into their maws. Things are astronomically fucked outside, yet the tech media continues to tell me to get my swimming trunks and take a nice long dip in the pool.
I apologize, this is going to be a little less reserved than usual.
And it does not disappoint on that promise.
Frankly, he takes the bubble and its boosters to the cleaners.
It’s good; you should read it.
Because along with the incoming trade collapse from Trump’s tariffs and massive layoffs, the potential contraction that will hit the global tech industries when the generative AI bubble collapses is going to be one of the major contributing factors to the coming recession.
As well as influencing whether that recession turns into a depression.
It’s going to be a wild ride, certainly.
So, get to know your neighbors and plant a very big garden this spring.
