Of Two Minds

The Problem With Money is that it’s complicated.

Meanwhile, in the lived-in world, our quality of life is unraveling in myriad ways as algorithmically-driven under-competence and mediocrity are now the norm.

Americans seem to have forgotten that we are not slaves to finance-tech profits as the sole divining rods to what happens next.

The point of this thought experiment is to reveal the true nature of our relationship with AI: we only love it as a mindless slave that makes us rich.

Read carefully between the lines, for all this will come to pass.

“Controlling the narrative” to justify destabilizing asymmetries won’t change the consequences.