Tech Debating
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SF vs NYC? Debate time. ChatGPT vs Grok? Debate time. When will AGI arrive? Debate time. Is Peter Thiel the Antichrist? Ok, there's no debate on that one.
Doomers are dumb
"Apple should pull the plug on the iPhone. It's going to be a flop." - John C. Dvorak, on the iPhone (2007).
"The world will run out of oil and other fossil fuels by 1990." - Paul R. Ehrlich, on resource depletion (1973).
"Hundreds of millions of people will starve to death in the 1970s and 1980s." - Paul R. Ehrlich, on overpopulation (1968).
"The cooling Earth will reduce agricultural productivity... resulting famines could be catastrophic." - Newsweek, on global cooling (1975).
"Man will not fly for 50 years." - Wilbur Wright, on human flight (1901).
"The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible." - Yale professor, on FedEx's idea (1965).
"Railroad carriages traveling at 15 mph endanger life and limb... The Almighty never intended people to travel at such breakneck speed." - Early 19th-century warning, on railroads (c. 1830).
"640K ought to be enough for anybody." - (attributed to) Bill Gates, on computer memory (1981).
The lion does not concern himself with Dario the Doomer
"Neither RedBox nor Netflix are even on the radar screen in terms of competition." - Jim Keyes (Blockbuster CEO), on streaming video (2008).
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