Doug
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So some of these, it's a mix of whether we have numbers in the U.S. or globally, PC and parts manufacturing, millions of people globally, hundreds of thousands just in the U.S. alone of like good jobs of people making parts.
And if you think about the actual PC itself and all the chips and all the peripherals and all the sales distribution that goes into all the different PCs, all the different equipment, IT and networking, hundreds of thousands.
And if you think about the actual PC itself and all the chips and all the peripherals and all the sales distribution that goes into all the different PCs, all the different equipment, IT and networking, hundreds of thousands.
And if you think about the actual PC itself and all the chips and all the peripherals and all the sales distribution that goes into all the different PCs, all the different equipment, IT and networking, hundreds of thousands.
Freed you up for creative work, as they say. Video game industry. Remember, that didn't exist when you were a kid, Brendan.
Freed you up for creative work, as they say. Video game industry. Remember, that didn't exist when you were a kid, Brendan.
Freed you up for creative work, as they say. Video game industry. Remember, that didn't exist when you were a kid, Brendan.
There's... There's 500,000 people who have a job working in the video game industry. Yeah, sorry. Right, this is crazy. We just take for granted that these things exist, but these didn't even exist. Same with manufacturing support. If you think about the amount of technicians, sales, distribution, I mean, just Apple stores alone, right?
There's... There's 500,000 people who have a job working in the video game industry. Yeah, sorry. Right, this is crazy. We just take for granted that these things exist, but these didn't even exist. Same with manufacturing support. If you think about the amount of technicians, sales, distribution, I mean, just Apple stores alone, right?
There's... There's 500,000 people who have a job working in the video game industry. Yeah, sorry. Right, this is crazy. We just take for granted that these things exist, but these didn't even exist. Same with manufacturing support. If you think about the amount of technicians, sales, distribution, I mean, just Apple stores alone, right?
All of these things are based off of this industry that did not exist. The internet comes in. Internet's even crazier, right? Retail stores. Now let's look at what the internet has destroyed, right? Retail stores are...
All of these things are based off of this industry that did not exist. The internet comes in. Internet's even crazier, right? Retail stores. Now let's look at what the internet has destroyed, right? Retail stores are...
All of these things are based off of this industry that did not exist. The internet comes in. Internet's even crazier, right? Retail stores. Now let's look at what the internet has destroyed, right? Retail stores are...
super bad right we're looking at least 700 000 jobs in the u.s obviously millions globally as essentially physical stores get totally balls get wiped out right and so this is i think more so than the computing one this is a real like we've all seen and felt this and it's sad this is not a fun thing right and this is this is now it's going to continue i think halloween because you're getting a lot of free halloween
super bad right we're looking at least 700 000 jobs in the u.s obviously millions globally as essentially physical stores get totally balls get wiped out right and so this is i think more so than the computing one this is a real like we've all seen and felt this and it's sad this is not a fun thing right and this is this is now it's going to continue i think halloween because you're getting a lot of free halloween
super bad right we're looking at least 700 000 jobs in the u.s obviously millions globally as essentially physical stores get totally balls get wiped out right and so this is i think more so than the computing one this is a real like we've all seen and felt this and it's sad this is not a fun thing right and this is this is now it's going to continue i think halloween because you're getting a lot of free halloween
Newspaper and media. Over half of the people working in newspapers and, like, news update media lost their jobs globally over the past few decades thanks to the internet.
Newspaper and media. Over half of the people working in newspapers and, like, news update media lost their jobs globally over the past few decades thanks to the internet.
Newspaper and media. Over half of the people working in newspapers and, like, news update media lost their jobs globally over the past few decades thanks to the internet.
We do, as it comes, as we'll bring up later. Turns out there used to be way, way more travel agents, and you don't need that if you can just look up what you want to do on the internet. Hundreds of thousands lost. Brokers, financial advisors, lots of people where the internet essentially just invalidated their job. Can I just say something? Sorry. Yeah, yeah.