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minus-squarepyre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 months agowhat is even the point of this graph? GDP is a nonsensical metric that barely tells anything about the economy, let alone society and technology.
minus-squarejsomae@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoyou could substitute almost any other graph. This isn’t about GDP really, just about change.
minus-squaregandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoi think it’s not meant too literally, more like a meme, to make fun of people who say sci-fi will forever stay sci-fi while at the same time things change very quickly.
minus-squareNoodle07@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoGDP is the metric of more, that’s all they are concerned about
what is even the point of this graph? GDP is a nonsensical metric that barely tells anything about the economy, let alone society and technology.
you could substitute almost any other graph. This isn’t about GDP really, just about change.
i think it’s not meant too literally, more like a meme, to make fun of people who say sci-fi will forever stay sci-fi while at the same time things change very quickly.
GDP is the metric of more, that’s all they are concerned about