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  1. "... you certainly have still, a lot of tech billionaires still giving money to the Democrats ..."

    #ParisMarx, 2024

    techwontsave.us/episode/248_si

    Of course, this is what billionaires do. They give millions to both campaigns, so whoever wins, they get stuff they want.

    "Elon Musk has given $574,500 to Republicans and $542,000 to the Democrats, per OpenSecrets."

    #SamTabahriti, 2022

    businessinsider.com/elon-musk-

    (1/2)

    #podcasts #TheNation #TechWontSaveUs

  2. "If you're wanting to take something from someone you have no social relations with, there are only two options; brutal violence, and, lying, and [colonisers] use both."

    #NickCouldry, 2024, co-author of Data Grab: The New Colonialism of Big Tech and How to Fight Back

    techwontsave.us/episode/246_th

    #podcasts #TheNation #TechWontSaveUs #ParisMarx #Colonialism #DataColonialism #DataGrab

  3. "So given that we're clearly on a trajectory to have games that are indistinguishable from reality... and there would probably be billions of... computers... boxes, it would seem to follow that the odds that we're in base reality is one in billions."

    #MelonHusk, 2016

    "Can you imagine that as recently as a few years ago, people used to sit around and nod along as they listened to this... bullshit?"

    #ParisMarx, 2024

    techwontsave.us/episode/247_da

    #podcasts #TechWontSaveUs #DataVampires #simulation

  4. "So given that we're clearly on a trajectory to have games that are indistinguishable from reality... and there would probably be billions of... computers... boxes, it would seem to follow that the odds that we're in base reality is one in billions."

    #MelonHusk, 2016

    "Can you imagine that as recently as a few years ago, people used to sit around and nod along as they listened to this... bullshit?"

    #ParisMarx, 2024

    techwontsave.us/episode/247_da

    #podcasts #TechWontSaveUs #DataVampires #simulation

  5. #ClimateEmergency is the biggest challenge humans have collectively ever faced. Can technology save the day? Can #SiliconValley lead us to safety & prosperity? Are #EVs just a subsidy for the automotive industry or a critical next step in the global #EnergyTransition?

    Join us April 26th for our latest #ACOC when we sit down with Canadian tech writer #ParisMarx author of "Road to Nowhere: What #SiliconValley Gets Wrong about the Future of Transportation"

    RSVP: calgaryclimatehub.ca/acoc_5_2_