i feel like there was a moment in the mid-2010s where we thought that venture capital might not be ALL bad but now we all get that everything andreessen horowitz touches is just "the torment nexus but with extra steps"
ChatGPT is so deeply the result of a consumer society that can’t even be bothered to know the sources of what it consumes and to recognize what it is consuming as anything more than what the consumer has an absolute right to. To wonder about any of this is to be a bad consumer.