Rick and Morty explains the AI Jevons paradox better than any tech demo
hardimanjames · x · 2026-09-24
A viral clip shows Rick and Morty explaining the Jevons paradox — efficiency gains driving higher overall consumption — as applied to AI, better than any tech demo could, echoing the post-DeepSeek debate about why cheaper AI means exploding compute demand.
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