Tech CEOs have this wet dream where they just speak into a microphone, “Create my product” and employees will no longer be needed. So… if it becomes that easy, why will Wall Street need tech CEOs?

  • Echolynx@lemmy.zip
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    2 days ago

    Exactly. Everything needs to be peak consumerism, or else their model of “line on the graph infinitely goes up” shatters. It’s a Brave New World dystopia.

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      1 day ago

      Just reread Brave New World, and you’re spot on. I forgot how consumerism underpinned everything in their society.

      It was like a tightly regulated market but in the worst way.