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>For example, GDP includes money spent for renting an apartment, although no goods are produced in this case.

Because it measures all the goods and services produced in a country over the course of an year.

I know of a way to inflate it as much you want, but I don't think I will ever be in a position to use it.


>It could be convincingly argued

Go on. Argue that please.


Your comment has a needlessly confrontational tone. Anyway, the field of complex numbers is algebraically closed. Reals are not.


In fact, the current CEO of Unity (One of the most popular game engine) said that anyone who's not baking monetization into their games right from the start is "f*king idiot".


There is no point in arguing against American government's actions on a forum almost completely populated by Americans.


>and using a competitor is suicide because your content will never get any traction

You can post on multiple platforms, you know. Content creators aren't stupid. They post on whichever platform is buzzing. It's their day job and the most popular ones know what they are doing than any of us.


I wish I could upvote it 10 times.

No one is stopping these nostalgic folks. Those older techs aren't banned. They have just lost their war for network effect.


The first thing Aeneas eats as soon as he lands on the beach is also pizza!



Maybe the show tries to say that winning leads to slacking off?


I'd say it says the competition can bring out the best in us. Which I find to be generally true, of course it can also bring out the worst in us also!


dons tinfoil hat

Maybe because the FR industry is the one that's delivering those death threats?


Maybe its like a going-under for them as a civilization?


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