178: Silicon Valley Veda
Conspirituality
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Analyzing Rhetoric and Techno Optimism
The speakers analyze the rhetoric in a statement, pointing out the emphasis on creating a spiritual document and the author's self-righteousness. They also discuss the lack of evidence and representation in supporting claims about techno capitalism, and argue for a more social understanding of technology. Additionally, they critique a tech leader's flawed understanding of evolutionary biology and dismissive attitude towards AI dangers.
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