Silicon Valley’s Macho Makeover Was a Warning, Not a Trend
A spate of tech-titan glow-ups has won plaudits from fashion pundits and trend-watchers, but everyone missed that they were dressing for the job they really wanted—supervillain.
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Silicon Valley’s ultra-individualist philosophy wants to conquer the world
A handful of technocrats, convinced of their intellectual superiority, occupy key positions of power. They champion a ...
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The Social Critic Who Predicted Big Tech’s Dark Turn
Peter Richardson has written critically acclaimed books about Carey McWilliams, Ramparts magazine, and the Grateful Dead. His ...
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Taking A Walk With Steve Jobs
He's been gone for over a decade, but right now, with social media in crisis, I kept wondering: What would Jobs see in this moment?
C. Richard Kramlich, Early Investor in Silicon Valley, Dies at 89
He was among the first backers of Apple Computer and 3Com, earning windfalls, but it was his humaneness that distinguished ...
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Breaking Down the Global Hegemony of Silicon Valley: The Monopolistic Empire
Contrary to the spun narrative of innovation and entrepreneurial genius, Silicon Valley's rise is a story of calculated ...