You might be modern with out studying Vogue. You might be knowledgeable with out watching the nightly information. You might be sensible about science with out going to MIT. It’s doable to be an amazing chef with out shopping for a cookbook. In reality, you possibly can most likely thrive with out studying this weblog. There are thousands and thousands of songs on Spotify which have solely been listened to a couple instances every.
Not solely are extra people publishing extra typically on extra subjects, however we’ve constructed LLMs which can be at all times able to create much more content material, on demand, for an viewers of 1.
For generations, content material has created the demand for extra content material. Just a few motion pictures elevated our want to look at extra motion pictures. AM radio created the demand for FM, which bought extra data, after which Napster magnified our want for much more music.
Till we hit the wall of sufficient.
The ennui of infinite content material is reversing our spiraling want for extra of it.
