The myths and paradoxes of Silicon Valley

Utopian projects, history tells us, have usually ended in disaster. Perhaps we are already living through the disastrous effects of Silicon Valley utopianism without realizing it.

24 July, 20238 min
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The myths and paradoxes of Silicon Valley

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