Cognitive Mercantilism: AI panic resembles fears of early capitalism
Hacker News story from contraptions.venkateshrao.com, 97 comments
Best rank#1
Peak score99
Hours in top 101
First seenOct 26, 2026
Points history
From 10 real hourly snapshots (Oct 26, 2026 07:16 UTC to Oct 26, 2026 16:46 UTC). Nothing is interpolated.
Momentum: +21 points in 10h, 74 points total
Top-10 appearances
| Run | Rank | Score | points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026 07:16 UTC | #1 | 99 | 53 |
Days in the archive: 2026-10-26
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