Every generation feared its tech revolution would end the world — this one is no different
MoonL88537 · x · 2026-10-23
A short take pushing back on AI doomerism: every generation has believed its tech revolution meant the end of the world and imminent societal collapse, always insisting 'this time it's different.' The author argues nihilism buys you nothing but misery.
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