25min chapter

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E45: Bayeslord and Nadia Asparouhova on Effective Accelerationism

"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg

CHAPTER

The Evolution of Optimism in the Tech Industry

This chapter explores the shift from definite to indefinite optimists in the tech industry and discusses the early visions of the internet. It delves into the challenges of sustaining technological advancements and examines the reasons for the delay in building a better world through technology.

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