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Take a machine learning system. Give it an executive's list of options, "buy W quantity of X", "sell Y quantity of Z" and run it in a simulated fake economy management game until it at least equals the abilities of a human executive or throwing darts. Then give it control of an actual company...

They didn't realize the implications of cars until it was too late for them. More modern examples might be how despite having the technology for orion drive and nuclear thermal rockets since the cold war space race and the absolutely ridiculously profitable payoff-vs-startup-costs of asteroid...

Does protest music count, or does that have its own thread?

Joke's on the sender, I don't see any airholes and doubt the bee would've survived the trip, even with priority mail. Wasn't this literally a plot point in Neal Stephenson's Diamond Age?