Economists welcome AI job loss: 'DESTROY ME, EFFICIENCY'
alejandroll10 · x · 2026-09-23
Cartoonist Zach Weiner's econ joke — artists and mathematicians fear AI job loss while economists cheer "LET UTILIZATION-ADJUSTED TFP RISE ON THE WIND OF MY ASHES" — is making the rounds as an AI-layoffs meme.
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