George Hotz personal blog
Last gasps of the rent seeking class?
Over the past fifty years, the U.S. economy built a giant rent-extraction layer on top of human limitations: things take time, patience runs out, brand familiarity substitutes for diligence, and most people are willing to accept a bad price to avoid more clicks. Trillions of dollars of enterprise value depended on…
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Tech Industry & BusinessSociety, Policy & Culture2026
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | Last gasps of the rent seeking class? by surprisetalk | 171 | 165 |
