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How WebMD ran in the year 2000 (Ship It! #103)

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The Cyclic Nature of Tech Investments

This chapter delves into the cyclic nature of investments in the tech industry, specifically focusing on the influx of funding into blockchain startups that may not be sustainable. The speaker reflects on early experiences with blockchain and Bitcoin, contrasting their tech-centered perspective with the prevalent focus on financial gains. They express perplexity at the current trend of heavy investment in generative AI despite past technologies like chatbots, hinting at skepticism towards the effectiveness and sustainability of these choices.

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