[kergonath]

> They should just be quiet unopininionated neutral background infrastructure.

Exactly. It should be a utility. Not quite dumb pipe, but not too far either.

[doctorwho42]

We don't do 'utility' in America. Everything has S.V. brain rot - it's mixed with wall street brain rot, and now if you aren't extracting wealth out of what you have access to - you are failing.

[musicale]

I mean... someone needs to "unlock value" from ArXiv, right?