[I literally had this thought in the shower this morning so please don’t gatekeep me lol.]

If AI was something everyone wanted or needed, it wouldn’t be constantly shoved your face by every product. People would just use it.

Imagine if printers were new and every piece of software was like “Hey, I can put this on paper for you” every time you typed a word. That would be insane. Printing is a need, and when you need to print, you just print.

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    5 days ago

    Note that it was improving the average worker’s life proportionately until the capitalists broke the system in the early 70s.

    I’m guessing that the consistent trend wasn’t consistent prior to WWII, that it was just a blip from about 1945 - 1970/.