Silicon Valley is in denial in face of widespread backlash
The author argues that there is a growing, widespread public backlash against Silicon Valley's technological initiatives, including data centers, surveillance, and generative AI. The piece suggests that tech leadership is currently in a state of denial regarding this intense public sentiment.
Why it matters
It highlights a potential shift in public trust and the political climate surrounding the tech industry's expansion.
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The author uses strong, critical language ('fevered delusion', 'pervert glasses') to characterize the tech industry.
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