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therobots927yesterday at 11:39 PM1 replyview on HN

But the AI fanatics claimed that AI would solve cold fusion, making that whole thing moot.

The only problem is, if AI doesn’t solve cold fusion, we’re back to square one. And a few trillion dollars in the hole.


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boxedemptoday at 5:04 AM

If we're counting, the USA was already pretty deep in the hole. Anybody that has experienced crippling debt understands there's a point of no return where you just embrace it.

And that point is right before rock bottom.

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