The overinvestment in AI is an expression of the age-old capitalist dream to eliminate the workers' labour from capital, thus maximising the amount of surplus value going to capital, completely oblivious to the fact that this, if achievable, would destroy capitalism by eliminating value itself.

I will give this podcast a listen and if I enjoy it I will let you know.

I caught No Country on its post-Oscar theatrical run and as soon as the credits rolled some dope yelled "THAT won best picture??"

Very sorry, but I meant the "obliviously saying something that's like a solid two steps farther than what normal people would say" joke.

Is there an example? I can't picture what you're describing here.

Not calling you out, just triggered my memory.

This was heart-wrenching to read.