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This is the deflating of the covid hype bubble used to distract the public, for sure.

It will be 12-18 months at least before we can tell if a long legged tech washout is upon us.


Why must profitability to a banker matter to public optimization of agency? If anything the banker just becomes a thought policing grifter who empowers agency of some without any oversight.

A banker is nothing more than a fallible human. Why record in my inner monologue they’re to be seen as more than that?

Prior to open discourse online, public relations teams did a stellar job convincing people financiers are special. I’ve been in the room with people that attend Davos. They mock and ridicule the public as they decide who is worth what to their bottom line. They’re uniqueness is a hallucination.

Contemporary society is leveraging well understood propaganda techniques to take advantage of the same biological quirk religion stumbled upon by accident.

One person is one person. Not some figurative thought leader we must kowtow to.


Parts of Latin America have been specifically targeted by capitalist nations worried about the spread of South American influence on the neoliberal world order they control.


Throwaway for reasons; as a former employee of a defunct branch less bank card provider that launched on iPhone 4; who is copying who?

Overly optimistic marketing copy, super customer friendly hype about changing their world; check, check.

Enjoy riding the bandwagon others pushed down the hill, Andy. Everything old is new again.

Web devs copy and paste frameworks and config state all over. Marketing people do to. I guess when the brand is all there is because the tech stack and service have been done to death, protecting generic marketing hype is necessary.


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