Bb5a31f81ClaimVenkatesh Rao coined the phrase cognitive industrious revolution to describe workers voluntarily expanding cognitive effort in response to accessible intellectual toolsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimHistorian Joyce Appleby authored the economic history book The Relentless Revolution: A History of CapitalismAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAs of November 2026, Bending Spoons has completed approximately 50 to 60 corporate acquisitionsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimLuca Ferrari is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Bending SpoonsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimHistorical mercantilism operated on the assumption that international trade was zero-sum, meaning one nation's economic gain represented another nation's lossAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimPre-industrial British laborers voluntarily increased annual working days to earn cash for newly accessible consumer goodsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe agricultural revolution reduced the proportion of the population required for food production from a vast majority to a small minority in advanced economiesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimBending Spoons integrates acquired technology companies into a shared platform using a unified foundational technology and core teamAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimJoyce Appleby documented that pre-industrial British laborers increased their annual working days from approximately 250 days to 300 daysAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe agricultural revolution allowed vast populations to consume diverse foods without needing personal agricultural production skillsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAI Malthusianism argues that the rapid expansion of intelligence production will outrun humanity's capacity to absorb it, rendering humans economically redundantAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimBending Spoons created Alt Alternative Spooner, an internal artificial intelligence agent hosted in Slack with access to company repositories and toolsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimCapitalism altered labor politics from escaping servitude to demanding a fair share of expanding societal surplus and consumption opportunitiesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimCognitive mercantilism fears the loss of scarce intelligence, whereas AI Malthusianism fears the catastrophic consequences of abundant intelligenceAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimPrior to the rise of capitalism, approximately 80 percent of the human population engaged in subsistence agricultureAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimHistorical mercantilist statecraft prioritized controlling physical territory, running trade surpluses, and accumulating bullionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimBending Spoons has acquired Airtable, AOL, Vimeo, Eventbrite, Komoot, and WeTransferAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAs of November 2026, Bending Spoons has developed more than 50 proprietary internal tools covering data processing, testing, marketing automation, and recruitingAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimArtificial intelligence generates approximately 94% of the code written at Bending SpoonsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimExpanding British trade in the pre-industrial era introduced ordinary consumers to imported commodities such as tobacco, tea, sugar, and Indian cottonsAgreeDisagree