The author reflects on the pressure to adopt new technologies early, drawing parallels between cryptocurrency FOMO and current AI hype. They argue that waiting for technologies to mature and prove their utility is often more sensible than chasing trends. The piece advocates for personal choice in technology adoption timelines rather than succumbing to pressure.
Background
There's constant pressure in tech circles to adopt new technologies early, often driven by FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out). This phenomenon has been particularly noticeable with cryptocurrencies and now with AI tools.
- Source
- Lobsters
- Published
- Mar 20, 2026 at 09:53 PM
- Score
- 5.0 / 10