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Unfortunately, in 2026 even shoe companies are "AI companies"

Half a decade ago they were all blockchain companies. Before that I don’t remember, what was the buzzword, big data?

Extremely briefly: metaverse. But yeah before that big data and SaaS had quite a run.

"Cloud" for a bit too

Some things will never change

We will never learn our lesson. Humanity just keeps repeating the same mistakes. Remember Long Island Ice Tea / Blockchain?

A sucker is born everyday

One a day? I think we're up to over 4 a second.