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Supervillains in tech – with Greg Epstein, Chris Gilliard, and Jim Starlin from Feb 3, 2025

Techtonic with Mark Hurst | WFMU

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The Supervillain Archetype in Tech

This chapter explores the parallels between tech CEOs and comic book supervillains, examining how the 'gifted child mentality' drives their often destructive ambitions. It delves into the psychological motivations of these leaders, revealing how their quest for validation can distort their actions into villainy, ultimately affecting society.

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