First Facebook, now Google: has Open Whisper Systems become the public relations arm of Silicon Valley? WTF? https://twitter.com/whispersystems/status/733013553775448064 …
First ask: *is* there balance? 62 people have as much wealth as 3.5 billion people today (Oxfam). Balance?…
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The wealth gap trend started in ~1970, long before the rise of Silicon Valley, and is related more to labor arbitrage.
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Wealth gap always existed to various degrees. Tech is amplifier/multiplier. See Surveillance Capitalism.
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Isn't the difficult question what you can do? If I had a great crypt algorithm, and FB asked for it, I don't know....
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Can’t blame SV for a trend that pre-dates its rise by 30 years.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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