People are aware of the Great Oxidation Event, but you could also view it as the Oxidation Holocaust.

· Bits and Bobs 2/2/26
  • People are aware of the Great Oxidation Event, but you could also view it as the Oxidation Holocaust.
    • The Cyanobacteria were so successful that they poisoned themselves.
    • Oxygen to them was pollution, and led to a mass die off.
    • But it opened the world for entities that relied on oxygen.
    • LLMs could not have been discovered by the aggregators.
    • But it remains to be seen if aggregators will survive a world of infinite software.

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