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THE RISE OF TECHNO-AUTHORITARIANISM - Silicon Valley has its own ascendant political ideology. It’s past time we call it what it is. (archive.ph)
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[–] CanadaPlus@futurology.today 2 points 2 years ago

I'm still not really sure how it's a coherent ideology. Techno-optimism is, but as far as I know most big tech people don't actually adhere to it, or even think it makes sense any more than we do.