Unfounded optimism harms builders by starving them of resources
anshulkundaje · x · 2026-08-28
Post criticizes futurists who make outlandish optimistic statements without logic or judgment. This hype not only misleads but also starves resources from those doing the hard work to build actually useful things.
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