Chapter
Critique of Tech Bro Visions
14:44 - 20:26 (05:41)
The speaker questions the end game of the visions of tech bros and their bias towards technosolutionism, viewing them as similar to people who are afraid of women, nature, and real life and fantasizing about escaping into a higher level. The critique also extends to Steve Bannon's approach to tearing down existing systems, although for different reasons.
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The host questions how people will deal with germs and obtain water in the event of an apocalypse while also questioning how Navy SEALs will be able to protect individuals.
14:44 - 16:44 (02:00)
Summary
The host questions how people will deal with germs and obtain water in the event of an apocalypse while also questioning how Navy SEALs will be able to protect individuals. The interviewee muses on potential solutions such as having sole access to the food supply safe.
ChapterCritique of Tech Bro Visions
Episode#557 - Douglas Rushkoff - How Billionaires Are Preparing For Doomsday
PodcastModern Wisdom
This episode explores the tech industry's technosolutionist bias, which is driven by a desire to reboot, version-up and escape from the unpredictability of life, as well as questioning the visions of various tech bros.
16:44 - 20:26 (03:41)
Summary
This episode explores the tech industry's technosolutionist bias, which is driven by a desire to reboot, version-up and escape from the unpredictability of life, as well as questioning the visions of various tech bros.