Coffee With Scott Adams — Knowledge Archive August 24, 2026
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t with total silence. This is one of my biggest predictions in the whole world and nobody ever even responds to it. I just put it out there and people are like, yeah, okay, whatever. All right, here it is again. The biggest economic market in the future besides robots is building communities from scratch. And here's why. If you build a community from scratch, they didn't even have to leave. They j…

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he had a nice one. So good technique.

Many of you have followed the B story, the least important story, which is that 95 percent of all my trolls are professional writers. Has anybody noticed? Because I called them out whenever they attacked me and yesterday I think 19 out of 20 of them were actually professional writers. There were a lot of people who came after me yesterday and I'm not exaggerating. I think 19 out of 20 were actually professional writers or editors who were writers as well. Now have you noticed it? Or artists, right? Now what is up with that? Is it all jealousy? Because until I noticed that 19 out of 20 of them have the same job and it was a job that they would look at me as somebody that they might envy in terms of career success. It's kind of interesting, isn't it?

Yeah, they're leftists obviously. I'm not being criticized by people on the right too much. A little bit. Are there conservative trolls? There are but not many. It's pretty rare. Well for me. I mean I'm sure the conservative trolls are controlling AOC and other people. You're one. You're one of my conservative trolls. So I really wondered for a while. I thought they were some kind of professionally organized group but I don't think that anybody is professionally organizing just writers to be my trolls. It actually looked like it's organic. And I think the reason that they're bad writers is, wel

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l maybe it's not the reason but a signal that they're bad writers. What would that be? The signal number one is that they're jealous of other writers. If you're actually a good writer you say stuff like, wow that is really good writing. I'll try to raise my writing to that level. Like I had that feeling the other day. I was reading a Jared Kushner's book. So Jared Kushner's book was titled, you'll…

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