This is intended as a broad and open ended question.
Derivatives and other complex financial instruments.
Tools for cheating others out of money, obfuscating transactions or skirting legal restrictions.
Airplanes.
I shall not elaborate.
Translation: I’m just a little haterThe concept of proprietary parts.
If your product is so shitty that your plan to make money is to be the only supplier of parts when it breaks theb just fuck off into the sea.
plastics and commercials
AI, and Nukes.
customized aftermarket mufflers
Not quite technology, unless you factor in the development of cable TV, but 24 hour news networks. That was the start of news as entertainment, as they didn’t have enough to fill 24 hours and had to do whatever they could to get and retain viewers.
Generatige AI and Surveillance Systems
Pop-up ads
All things plastic disposable.
Those k-cups, and disposable vapes… You know what? Anything that has disposable in their name.
Yes even baby and feminine products.
Disposable cutlery, disposable bags, FAST fashion, the freaking packaging, the non returnable glass/plastic bottles.Factories.
Fire. If we couldn’t get more calories out of food our calorie hungry brains couldn’t develop more and maybe we wouldn’t be living in this hellacape
Private health insurance
I’m still annoyed at that first fish that thought “I wonder if I could live on the land”
Maybe they were chased
Next step would be leaving earth and its predators behind.






