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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C)
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AI is the biggest bubble in human history, worse even than the South Sea Bubble:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Sea_Company
And like those earlier bubbles, some of our modern bubbles will leave behind nothing, while others will leave behind some productive residue.
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2026-05-07T08:43:09.400Z