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		Jedd on Sept 9, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An Internet of PHP It relocated wealth, but it did not create it. There are lots of industries that are lucrative, but there's clearly no linear correlation to quality or societal benefit.

JuanPosadas on Sept 9, 2023 [–]

> did you make the pie bigger or did you take a bigger slice?

I think PHP did make the pie bigger, but there won't be shortage of companies who used PHP to only take a bigger slice.

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