A funny part from the "Bulgarian Predictions" (or Bulgarian Prophecies) which were mostly about AGI, AI, Theory of Universe and Mind, generative AI, the phenomenon that "Creative intelligence will be first surpassed and blown-away by the thinking machines ... and intellectual work will be done in 1 ms for free - the smart "asses" will be useless - not that we WERE useful before that" (2013)
Yesterday I realized another prophecy of mine, which guessed one exact number* in the pilot episode of my satirical comics series "Super Smartasses", that presented the world of the Semiconductor industry in late 2000s.
First drawn and published in the summer of 2012 (colorized recently with Gemini)
On 1.7.2008 the newspaper reports (with filled words for more complete syntax):
" ... The VP of Mentel ... Sorry, I need to save ... I wish them all the best - they are real professioals" - the VP said ... The financial crisys ... World economy ... New Cure 2 CPUs ... But Banks ... Low Sales ... Revenue
...
Next Issue will be with a reduced print of 15K - pre-order NOW!
Vice President's Private Island
(...)"
The draft version of the comics: https://twenkid.com/smartasses/1/en.html
https://www.google.com/search?q=Intel+layoffs+15000&oq=Intel+layoffs+15000&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIICAEQABgWGB4yCggCEAAYChgWGB4yCAgDEAAYFhgeMggIBBAAGBYYHjINCAUQABiGAxiABBiKBTINCAYQABiGAxiABBiKBTIKCAcQABiABBiiBDIKCAgQABiABBiiBDIKCAkQABiiBBiJBdIBCDYzODFqMGo3qAIAsAIA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
12 years later, summer 2024
Intel Will Lay Off 15,000
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The semiconductor manufacturer will cut 3,000 employees in Oregon as it looks to trim $10B by the end of next year.
Intel axes 15,000 jobs after sales tumble
The semiconductor manufacturer will cut 3,000 employees in Oregon as it looks to trim $10B by the end of next year.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c16j3318n08o
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