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Silicon Valley billionaires’ war on democracy: Fresh Air
21+ hour, 52+ min ago (277+ words) Journalist Gil Durán argues that a small circle of Silicon Valley billionaires and venture capitalists have concluded that democracy is in their way — and that they should be governing in its place. Durán traces their fringe ideologies from blogs, manifestos…...
Silicon Valley loves Stoicism … or so they think (TRH+): TED Radio Hour
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (129+ words) The tech world has been on a Stoicism kick for decades, with many technologists attributing their decisions and worldview to the ancient philosophy. It’s too bad they’re missing some key points, says philosophy professor Meghan Sullivan. In this bonus episode,…...
Why OpenAI bought 'SportsCenter for Silicon Valley"
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (976+ words) When news broke last week that OpenAI was buying the Technology Business Programming Network, a streaming talk show popular with a small but influential Silicon Valley fanbase, some thought it was a belated April Fools' Day joke. TBPN co-host Jordi…...
How Saudi Arabia shaped Silicon Valley: Throughline
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (320+ words) Elon Musk. Donald Trump. Bill Gates. Sam Altman. Larry Ellison. Alex Karp. Jared Kushner. Mr. Beast. Jeffrey Epstein… Those are just a few of the people who have been friendly with, and often done business with, Saudi Arabia over the…...
Why the '996' schedule is capturing the interest of Silicon Valley leadership
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (72+ words) The "996" schedule is 12-hour shifts, 6 days a week and it's captivated Silicon Valley tech leaders. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with academic Margaret O'Mara about this workplace trend. Why the '996' schedule is capturing the interest of Silicon Valley leadership The "996" schedule…...