writing on the wall
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She never condemns European Jews for not seeing the writing on the wall.
“I think the writing on the wall is quite clear, and shareholders would value an AI data center infinitely higher than a bitcoin mining data center,” said Brett Knoblauch, head of digital asset research at Cantor Fitzgerald.
Amanda Schmidt saw the writing on the wall a few months before her early-December layoff from a marketing job at a tech company.
"I know the pain that I'm going through," she says, "and I could just see the writing on the wall that this was going to be a disaster for a lot of families and teenagers."
From BBC
Everyone young, entrepreneurial and educated saw the writing on the wall.
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