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ikrenji 12 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Hypercapitalism and the AI talent wars

none. especially since once AGI is created the economy as we now it ceases to exist

bagacrap 12 months ago [–]

But the way we measure money is by what it can buy (the basket of goods). Surely we'll still need food and clothing even after AGI, so can still measure wealth by number of burritos (1 burrito = $12 in 2025 USD)

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