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AI isn't paying off in the way companies think. Layoffs driven by automation are failing to generate returns, study finds (fortune.com)
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[–] gnutrino@programming.dev 8 points 9 hours ago (2 children)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulip_mania

[–] Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world 9 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

Ah, it happened in 1634. That's why I hadn't heard of this. I wasn't born yet for a few more years.

[–] naught101@lemmy.world 8 points 8 hours ago

Damn whipper snappers

[–] morphballganon@mtgzone.com 4 points 9 hours ago

Go for the flowers, stay for the etymology of fictional country names

TIL the two countries in The Princess Bride are both named after a Dutch currency