Grandiose Stakes Inflation
ToneEverything is the most important thing ever. AI inflates the stakes of every argument to world-historical significance. A blog post about API pricing becomes a meditation on the fate of civilization.
Examples
“This will fundamentally reshape how we think about everything.”
“will define the next era of computing”
“something entirely new”
“the next decade of software won't look like a smarter version of today. It will look like something entirely new”
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