Peter Thiel’s influence over a network of Lord of the Rings-inspired companies
The tech billionaire can’t stop naming companies after Tolkien’s fantasy world
Paris Marx
Paris Marx is a Canadian tech critic and host of the award-winning Tech Won’t Save Us podcast. He writes the Disconnect newsletter and is the author of Road to Nowhere: What Silicon Valley Gets Wrong about the Future of Transportation.
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Roundup: Elon Musk is a terrible person
Read to the end for Donald Trump’s appearance at the Bitcoin conference
Elon Musk doesn't care about kids. He cares about demographics.
The billionaire CEO told Jordan Peterson his trans daughter is “dead” to him because she can no longer reproduce
Roundup: NYT's SpaceX stenography
Read to the end for a furry ally in the Luddite resistance
Silicon Valley’s dangerous plan for a second Trump term
The Little Tech Agenda was crafted to defend the power of tech billionaires
Roundup: Elon Musk endorses Donald Trump
Read to the end for an old graphic making fun of Steve Jobs’ ideology of the Mac
Roundup: The data workers whose labor powers AI
Read to the end for a video to share with your friends to understand AI
Generative AI is a climate disaster
Tech companies are abandoning emissions pledges to chase AI market share
Roundup: Uber's war on workers' rights continues
Read to the end for wild AI statements by tech’s thought leaders