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newrepublic.com
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| | | | | A rogue's gallery of big tech edgelords and their reactionary hangers-on have a plan to remake the city by the bay in their own weirdo image. | |
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fintechdystopia.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] The chapter discusses the growing influence of the Silicon Valley elite, highlighting their techno-solutionist approach to governance and its potential to undermine democracy. It critiques the concentration of power among figures like Peter Thiel, Elon Musk, and Marc Andreessen, who advocate for replacing traditional governance with technocratic systems. The text warns of the dangers of such a shift, including the potential for authoritarianism, the erosion of democratic values, and the displacement of public participation in favor of algorithmic decision-making. It also references the Network State movement and the concept of techno-fascism, emphasizing the risks of trusting Silicon Valley to manage complex societal challenges without democrati... | |
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www.wheresyoured.at
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| | | | | Editors Note: Due to the length of this piece, you may need to click a button to read the whole thing in your email. Every single stupid, loathsome, and ugly story in tech is a result of the fundamentally broken relationship between venture capital and technology. And, as with many things, it started with a blog. | |
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gizmodo.com
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| | | The ChatGPT maker is now the most valuable private company in the world. | ||