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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 14/05/2026

The real risk is that when the bubble bursts we'll indulge the ruling class's reflex to austerity, and that this will continue the decades of mass economic traumatization that makes people into easy marks for fascists: pluralistic.net/2026/04/12/a... 33/

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Pluralistic: Austerity creates fascism (13 Apr 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 14/05/2026

* But when the AI bubble pops, that won't be the end of AI - it will be the end of the bubble. 34/

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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 14/05/2026

When the AI bubble pops, we'll have tons of GPUs at fire-sale prices, skilled workers liberated from the imperative to help bosses promote their stock swindle, and open source models that will yield tremendous dividends to anyone who sets out to optimize them: pluralistic.net/2025/10/16/p... 35/

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Pluralistic: The AI that we’ll have after AI (16 Oct 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

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