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Exponential growth devours and corrupts
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[DATA] Post-Pandemic Silicon Valley Isn’t A Place
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6 min read · 91 saves · Jan 21st · Where are tech companies going to go once the pandemic subsides as vaccines reach more and more Americans? I wanted to provide granular data to the question of how concentrated the technology in the…
The New York Times
The Silicon Valley Start-Up That Caused Wall Street Chaos
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8 min read · 64 saves · Jan 30th · Robinhood pitched itself to investors as the antithesis of Wall Street. It didn’t say that it also entirely relies on Wall Street. This past week, the two realities collided.
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Silicon Valley isn't full of fascists
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6 min read · 31 saves · Feb 14th · Stereotyping the tech industry as a bunch of secretive right-wingers isn't correct, and it isn't helpful.
Glenn Greenwald
How Silicon Valley, in a Show of Monopolistic Force, Destroyed Parler
Glenn Greenwald
~11 min read · 40 saves · Jan 12th · In the last three months, tech giants have censored political speech and journalism to manipulate U.S. politics, while liberals, with virtual unanimity, have cheered.
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