there's an alternate universe where consumer tech ran out of things to grow into and, instead of hedging bets on exponentially stupid scams, everyone cheered as they crossed the finish line and got to work on optimization.

there's an alternate universe where consumer tech ran out of things to grow into and, instead of hedging bets on exponentially stupid scams, everyone cheered as they crossed the finish line and got to work on optimization.
But star trek told me that holodecks are good and cool and I should make it my life's work to build one, and also that nothing could ever go wrong in a holodeck