The Bay Area is the most intellectually faddish space I have ever been part of. Everyone thinks they’re a rugged iconoclastic individual while all thinking about and trying to solve the same problems at the same time. Ironically, the collective attention prob drives innovation.
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Replying to @generativist
I was listening to
@juliagalef's podcast with@tylercowen where he said the Bay Area was the point of focus of a kind of philosophical movement, a transformative way of thinking about the world/society. I think he's right, but unclear what the philosophy is.5 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
Replying to @kareem_carr
Something at the intersection of one or two NNT books for intellectual signalling; vague Objectivist ideation; and exponential growth as virtue?
11:42 AM - 5 May 2019
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