Everything is inflationary: more content, more signals, same relative position
signulll · x · 2026-10-10
signulll muses that everything is becoming inflationary at an accelerating pace: there's simply more of everything — content, achievements, signals — so each individual unit means less, and everyone must do, post, and communicate more just to hold their relative position.
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