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From the point of view of AI companies, the benefit of very high hardware prices is that there will no competition from local models any time soon.

There might be an overdue era of computing where being a little mindful of resource consumption might go a long way, now that Moore's law has been killed by economics, but I wonder how that'll play out with vibe coding that vomits out thousands of lines of inefficient code.

I honestly wouldn't mind living in a society where growth and excess is no longer viable.