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by TeMPOraL 3077 days ago
That's IMO the root of the problem. Market works as it always does, it optimizes for profit. So things are designed to be sellable instead of useful.
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can't even program a computer these days without becoming a marxist!
Haha, no :). I'm just advocating the same thing you seem to - understanding market incentives as an optimization system, and realizing that its goals are not always aligned with human goals.
I know I am just teasing