It’s called incumbency.

I remember a time when IBM had 95% market share of the PC market.

Then Apple and Microsoft innovated them out of the market, in software.

Blackberry had 80%+ market share of the smartphone segment they popularized. In 4 years it was almost entirely gone.

It happens when the engineers are sidelined and the finance and marketing people take over.

They are blind to any trends that they do not control. They are unable to innovate and unwilling to take risks. It kills gigantic companies slowly at first and then very quickly.

But unlike the US, its air quality is trending positive, not negative.

Its been significantly improved vs where it was 10 and 20 years ago.

Xi is more competent than Trump. But just as evil.

I like the term Scientific filter. Theories get endlessly filtered though experimentation untill we get purer and purer truth.

You underestimate the motivation of sentient species that just want to get away from other members of its species.

The older your CPU, the more dramatic the benefits get, due to the lack of windows bloat, kernel level anticheat, etc.