asked via touchscreen if they’re Perplexity Pro subscribers. A “yes” earns them 50% off drinks; a “no” triggers a QR code for a one-month free trial of the $20 service.

Look at how desperate they are to get a return before the bubble bursts. It’s hilarious.

It’s like the dotcom bubble in that everyone is striking out in every which direction on this neew tech, hoping they’re the last man standing.

This one is far worse though. Not sure how I’ll survive it, but I sense my IT career is over.

the dotcom bubble saw us build out thousands of miles of fiber that didn’t get lit for a decade. still was fine tho after that time.

tell me aibros, how many of those AI specific accelerator cards will be useful in a decade?

lol

Text and image generation will keep existing in the long run.

Other aspects may collapse, but those tools are too useful for many businesses and individuals.