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by yibberish 1350 days ago
100% rent-based business. the computers do all the work, the owners just collect the money.

the societal mistake is to regard this as 'wealth production'; it's not. this is rent. this is where creative productivity (arguably real actual wealth) goes to die.

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Who are they extracting rent from?
Other economic actors
Who programmed the computers?