Spotify is a poor example since you need to pay royalties to the artists (can’t be free of cost). Operating systems, an office suite, Adobe replacements, game engines, CAD software and more could all in theory be FOSS-first

That’s not the only condition for a recession, several indicators are used in determining if there is a recession. This was relevant recently in the US as GDP dropped for 2 consecutive quarters and no recession was declared.

It’s not hyped in the media, probably because it’s Chinese companies doing it, but there have been massive strides towards creating humanoid robotics in the past couple of years. They aren’t nearly to the point of being autonomous but there’s a simple humanoid robot that’s selling for 5900 today.

The evidence doesn’t match the narrative he constructed in his head, so it’s fake obviously.