There’s a specific kind of embarrassment reserved for satirists whose jokes come true. Ask anyone who wrote for The Onion between 2016 and 2024. In February, I wrote a piece of speculative comedy set in 2028 the Hindsight 20/20 universe, for those who were in the room, in which PayPal, after years of strategic drift and a market cap that moved like a m…
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