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Unrealizable goals can still have consequences, and those consequences can be horrifying.
Adam Becker · Every Exponential Ends — Silicon Valley Forgot — Adam Becker · 20 Aug 2026
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“You know, these these these goals,”
“even if they're not possible to realize,”
“have consequences and and the consequences that they have can be really horrifying. I mean, that's a lot of what my book is about is like,”1:11:45Report a misattribution
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