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> They should just be quiet unopininionated neutral background infrastructure.

Exactly. It should be a utility. Not quite dumb pipe, but not too far either.



We don't do 'utility' in America. Everything has S.V. brain rot - it's mixed with wall street brain rot, and now if you aren't extracting wealth out of what you have access to - you are failing.


I mean... someone needs to "unlock value" from ArXiv, right?




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