Jacob Ward
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752 appearances
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first heard Aug 2026
last heard 31 Aug
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They weren't to be
technology.
They were in fact the ones that you would imagine AI should make possible.
They were like, you know, piecework technologists who brought took it.
They were the software, you know, the early 90s code jockeys of the time.
Like they could take work when they needed it, make a great living.
It was women earning money, you know, all that stuff.
And then the factory guys come along and destroy their world.
And that's why they become essentially sort of economic terrorists, is to try.
try and slow that action down.
And so there's just something about like
I'm with you, Leo, that there is a there is a potential for democratizing all kinds of stuff here, but this is so it is so quickly in this case.
being turned into an exploitative tool that allows people to fire as many people as possible and all that stuff in a way that I'm I'm discouraged by right now.
Molly Molly sent us a
Yeah, not least because it's gonna wipe out your ability to to employ meaningful numbers of people in uh to make a living as being part of that process.
Like you you, Leo, are a very rarefied specimen as someone who's created a real company out of your
you know, d d your ability to to be out there because of the democratizing m you know, a I'm a thousandaire because of it too.
Let me say, exactly.
You're a thousandaire.
You know, I'm I'm someone who's trying to be that person, right?
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