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this post was submitted on 10 Aug 2025
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Greed for the future baby
MS already said as much, thier generative AI isnt profitable at all.
This is the thing I don’t understand about businesses like Cursor. They take two other companies products (Claude and VS Code) and smash them together and sell the result at a loss. How is that much of a business when basically what you’ve got is something that could have been a VsCode plugin.
if valley had fresh ideas for profitable business, they wouldn't go full into ai in the first place. lol
big brained sfba ceos try to make reality in the image of scifi that they misinterpreted when they watched it 15 years ago, and go around building torment nexii. behold, disruption! (snow crash|ready player one|who knows what else)
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This is the best argument I've heard in favour of vibe coding
When this bubble eventually bursts, and it will, the economic fallout is going to be catastrophic.