Recent analysis across finance and tech points to uncomfortable shifts:
Capital-weighted prediction markets are outperforming institutional expertise.
AI workloads are making nuclear power unavoidable.
Quantum research is increasingly aligned with defense, not academia.
Synthetic media is making “real” content economically scarce.
Asset prices imply a soft landing that few insiders actually believe.
HN usually calls BS early — which of these is real, and which collapses first?
intelec1|2 months ago