I think more than 50% of our economy's businesses, are cosplaying. Not in it for customers or profit; in it for investors and investments. "Looking like a business", as your real line of work.
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@hmnt_bazookaprofilefollowYear 4 CS. Like tech, systems, game devreplied to@rossdavidhprofilefollow:
Like a very elaborate pump and dump but with an intellect and capital entry barrier
@ryansepassiprofilefollowreplied to@hmnt_bazookaprofilefollowYear 4 CS. Like tech, systems, game dev:
Influencing, OnlyFans, sports betting, prediction markets. Gambling is fast becoming the American way of life.
@procyonprofilefollowlate is the hour in which this conjuror chooses to appearreplied to@ryansepassiprofilefollow:
"Financial nihilism" is the keyword
I've never thought of something like OF as gambling. But I guess your point is that young adults are pushed to a lot of "you have a 0.1% chance of hitting it big and a 99.9% chance of getting no online traction at all" types of careers?