Monday, December 22, 2025

Enjoyable little on-line ballot from the folks at Tech Gained’t Save Us.


Although I do see some room for enchancment. 

Whereas I don’t need to idealize Jobs or Gates—they each have lots to reply for—I’ve to confess the problems I had with them again within the day appear slightly quaint by 2025 requirements. We actually had no thought how unhealthy issues might get.

Likewise, Kara Swisher has most likely accomplished extra hurt than good within the grand scheme of issues, however she has cleaned up her act—or not less than tried to whitewash her repute—lately, distancing herself from the malignant tradition of Silicon Valley she used to advertise.

The inclusion of Gates and Swisher is especially objectionable given the truth that some horrible people who find themselves at present making issues a lot worse have been left off the unique roster. Kevin Roose and Joe Lonsdale come instantly to thoughts.

The preliminary assignments have been badly accomplished. A lot of the expertise was targeting the left, with Musk and Zuckerberg the one heavy hitters on the opposite aspect. (Any rating that doesn’t have Marc Andreessen within the ultimate 4 — most likely in Zuckerberg’s slot —  is deeply flawed.)

In any other case, I can’t complain about how issues turned out, both, with the ultimate match-up coming right down to Musk and Thiel, or with Elon profitable in a detailed match.

 

 

 

 

 

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