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[Year Zero 5] Uncanny Alley: 9/11 at the Bleeding Edge (feat. Jimmy Falun Gong & Dimitri)

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The Rise and Fall of Silicon Alley

There was a powerful anxiety in American culture and political economy since like you know 1890 or 1900 the closing off of the frontier right. The cyber frontier is the last one kind of dark if you look at the lineage of these people in silicon alley in where they started. Stuart Brand has a quote that's like we are like gods or we have become gods we better get you good at it I mean but there's a lineage here and you know and and I don't know it's just I don't think it means all of us  I think there's gonna be gods and there're gonna be not gods"

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