Tootfinder

I'm surprised no one has made an "is going great" site for AI like this
https://www.web3isgoinggreat.com/

Remember NFTs?

Fascinated by people on here who openly say there using ChatGPT all the time, and think it won’t have consequences like people muting or blocking them.
It’s deeply creepy, similar to being overly religious or like hawking NFTs or having an AR-15 sticker on your car.
It just screams “I’m weird and don’t know it, stay away from me.” ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Fifa kept the costs of 2026 World Cup tickets under wraps until the very moment of sale,
replacing the usual published table of price points with a digital lottery that decided who even got the chance to buy.
Millions spent hours staring at a queue screen as algorithms determined their place in line.
When access finally came for most, the lower-priced sections had already vanished,
many presumably hoovered up by bots and bulk-buyers (and that’s before Fifa quietly r…

Excellent read: why growth stock companies are always desperately pumping up one bubble or another, spending billions to hype the pivot to video, or cryptocurrency, or NFTs, or Metaverse, or AI?
https://pluralistic.net/2025/12/05/pop-that-bubble/

"Awesome" received my first NFT scam via email. Someone wants to buy 5 photos as NFTs - for 1.5 ETH - EACH!
Who really falls for it?!
(But maybe I could make money fast 🤔)

💸 A World Cup preying on Fomo: Fifa’s 2026 ticket scheme is a late-capitalist hellscape
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/oct/11/fifa-2026-world-cup-tickets-dynamic-pricing-nft-resale

I've been through so many tech hypes. If I'd have to rank them for sheer stupidity, and leave out obvious scams like NFTs, I think the Multimedia Compound Document Wars of the early-to-mid 90s stand out.
Tech companies tried to sell everyone on suddenly having videos in their invoices and 3D searches in their file browsers.