OK frens so i'm gonna spend like 5-10 mins livetweeting my ChatGPT-reading of Wealth of Nations. We start with the obvious

We notice that mercantilism shows up prominently in Smith, but is a sort of dead idea, and we can find out why. Few people know this well nowadays. But ChatGPT, of course, does

tl;dr: this is a magic technology. You have access to an all-knowing oracle, all the time, for $20 a month. The bar to just knowing a little bit more about anything has decreased to zero. All you need is to want to know