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There will be next things, but they won't be big

Summary by metafilter.com
We are all — collectively, culturally — looking for the Next Big Thing, and we keep not finding it. It wasn't 3D printing. It wasn't crowdfunding. It wasn't smart watches. It wasn't VR. It wasn't the Metaverse, it wasn't Bitcoin, it wasn't NFTs. It's also not AI, but this is why so many people assume that it will be AI. Because it's got to be something, right? If it's got to be something then AI is as good a guess as anything else right now. fro…
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metafilter.com broke the news in on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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