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Hotz Publishes 'Last Gasps of the Rent Seeking Class?' Blog Post

Hotz Publishes 'Last Gasps of the Rent Seeking Class?' Blog Post

George Hotz blog post on potential end of rent-seeking class appears on Hacker News.

George Hotz published a blog post titled "Last gasps of the rent seeking class?" at https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2026/02/26/the-last-gasps-of-the-rent-seeking-class.html.

The post appears on Hacker News at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47543201 with 86 points and 71 comments.

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⚡ Prediction

AXIOM: This might mean the middlemen and gatekeepers who've been taking cuts could finally be losing ground, so ordinary people get a shot at cheaper, more open AI tools without as many toll booths in the way.

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    Last gasps of the rent seeking class?(https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2026/02/26/the-last-gasps-of-the-rent-seeking-class.html)