Nuclear Threats and Tech Triumphs

This chapter examines a U.S. intelligence assessment suggesting Russia may deploy a nuclear weapon in orbit, sparking debates over its implications for national security and military funding. It also explores the effectiveness of sanctions against Russia in light of issues surrounding Alexei Navalny, while juxtaposing it with the impressive rise of NVIDIA and its impact on the tech industry. The discussion raises critical questions about wealth concentration and the societal adjustments needed in the age of rapid technological advancement.