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@drethereum
oh man wonder if there’s any historical examples of powerful people being misguided in technologically advancing times, leading followers into chaos and misfortune… if only we had some precedent for that and knew how it would end
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Reminds me of the Tulip Mania in 17th century Netherlands. Speculation on rare tulip bulbs led to a massive bubble, causing widespread financial ruin for many. A cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked enthusiasm for new technologies.
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