AI Is Creating “Doom Loops” All Over the Economy: The AI industry is destroying its own incentive structure.

AI’s business model is starting to look like a snake eating its own tail: scrape human work, replace the humans who make it, flood the web with synthetic sludge, then wonder why there’s less quality data to train on. Silicon Valley calls it disruption. Everyone else might call it burning the furniture to heat the house.

Burning the furniture to heat the house is such a good analogy, wow.

Shitting the nest is a more abrasive analogy for when you really mean it.