Can I coin the term imagineomics?
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kingofras@lemmy.world 9 hours agoIt’s called Imaginary Economics.
It tends to happen right before a capitalist system fails.
blah3166@piefed.social 9 hours ago
UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 5 hours ago
I’m not holding my breath.
We’ve been hearing about an AI crash practically since the hype train started.
vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.works 2 hours ago
People can see the trends and see how it will probably break down in some way, the problem is that the market can stay irrational longer than we can stay solvent. It helps that these dipshits seem to have forgotten that money equals abstract resources and creating new resource issues that’ll certainly put pressure on them in a more direct way either through legislation or via sabotage of required infrastructure.
boatswain@infosec.pub 9 hours ago
[citation needed]
1984@lemmy.today 9 hours ago
When has this happened before?
victorz@lemmy.world 9 hours ago
How often does this happen that we can claim this correlation? 🤔
Venator@lemmy.nz 5 hours ago
About once every 350 years… With a sample size of 3… 😅
victorz@lemmy.world 38 minutes ago
Better than no samples I guess!
kingofras@lemmy.world 8 hours ago
It’s about to. The very nature of it, means you can only have a sample size of one.
victorz@lemmy.world 8 hours ago
And when do you predict this will occur? When should I have built my nuclear shelter so I know when to start building it?
kingofras@lemmy.world 7 hours ago
Too late for that I’m afraid. It already happened. It just takes a while before the [citation needed] folks understand that past performance is not a guarantee for future success.