TrueAnon Episode 368: High Weirding (Part 2)
Apr 8, 2024
Erik Davis, scholar of the weird and esoteric, discusses Philip K. Dick’s legacy, Silicon Valley's technopolypse, and the future of California, exploring disruptions in AI advancements and the 'move fast and break things' ethos in business.
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Silicon Valley Disruption Ethos
- The Silicon Valley ethos "move fast and break things" epitomizes disruptive innovation and chaotic novelty exploitation.
- This aggressive approach is being prepared for major deployment, combining readiness with high-risk technological bets.
California's Global Cultural Export
- California serves as a proving ground for American industry, merging technology, culture, and innovation.
- Its influence radiates globally, shaping urban aesthetics and cultural norms far beyond its borders.