Ticket Master has been using dynamic pricing for years at this point and while it is not exactly the same thing it’s pretty close.

The airlines and travel industry has also dipped their toes in this before. It’s why people used to say you should clear your cookies or use private browsing when checking prices because the presence of specific third party cookies could affect the prices you saw.

Best I can do is more minion memes

It won’t, you can already see this happening in tons of industries and markets.

The glorious k shape economy means the middle of rapidly shrinking and all the money to be made is at the extremes of the spectrum. You can already see tons of brands increasing prices or pivoting away from non “luxury” offerings.

Soon there will only be Emirates and RyanAir and Delta doesn’t want to be RyanAir.

What he is actually thinking is he needs more slaves for wearhouses some Amazon and it’s shit working conditions has already churned through the entire labor pool in some markets.

People in software development who use AI to code don’t realize how many white collar mid level admin people have started totally phoning it in using LLMs. I’m mildly curious to see how long they can ride this out.

Even if they were not recording from his perspective you have no idea what the stupid things are doing. You don’t really control them, Meta does.

Remember when Microsoft dumped containers of servers in the ocean to test things.

If they couldn’t make that work they obviously can’t make space work.

It was always a scam.

Software is easier because you can basically ‘inspect the house’ and the ‘home inspector’ via software.

Harder to do that with a house. Also a lot of different rules based on locality.

Scammers already do that so this is strictly better either way.

Though I do fear another cookie banner for the LLM age