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Controversies at Silicon Valley
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1:11:15 - 1:17:24 (06:08)

The podcast discusses the lack of issues amongst current Silicon Valley employees despite former engineer Guillaume Chalot's activism. It also delves into the comparison between the Christchurch shooting and 9-11.

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Chamath Palhippitya, former Growth manager at Facebook, hired most of the people who ran the social network's growth team or "brain hacking part" of the company; but then, after a talk he gave on social media and its impact on society, within 72 hours, he changed his tune and became a spokesperson for Facebook.
1:11:15 - 1:12:44 (01:28)
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Facebook
Summary

Chamath Palhippitya, former Growth manager at Facebook, hired most of the people who ran the social network's growth team or "brain hacking part" of the company; but then, after a talk he gave on social media and its impact on society, within 72 hours, he changed his tune and became a spokesperson for Facebook.

Chapter
Controversies at Silicon Valley
Episode
#093 - Roger McNamee - Is Facebook Zucked?
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
A UN report stated that at least 9,000 people have been killed in what's considered classic ethnic cleansing in Myanmar.
1:12:44 - 1:14:45 (02:01)
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Ethnic Cleansing
Summary

A UN report stated that at least 9,000 people have been killed in what's considered classic ethnic cleansing in Myanmar. Meanwhile, in a book written by Facebook's top executives, it was revealed that Mark Zuckerberg chose the right person to lead the company's growth team.

Chapter
Controversies at Silicon Valley
Episode
#093 - Roger McNamee - Is Facebook Zucked?
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
Google's employees have not expressed concerns about the company's involvement in replacing cities and handling so much private data.
1:14:45 - 1:17:24 (02:38)
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Google, Privacy
Summary

Google's employees have not expressed concerns about the company's involvement in replacing cities and handling so much private data. Moreover, a former algorithms engineer has become an activist raising concerns about the company's nefarious actions.

Chapter
Controversies at Silicon Valley
Episode
#093 - Roger McNamee - Is Facebook Zucked?
Podcast
Modern Wisdom