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This post (The Techno-Optimist Manifesto), but in particular this section (that contains such gems as “Our enemy is anti-merit, anti-ambition, anti-striving, anti-achievement, anti-greatness”): https://a16z.com/the-techno-optimist-manifesto/#section--13


"In lieu of endnotes, read the works of these people." Goes on to list 53 authors in alphabetical order.


Getting to the point he’s at requires a lot of patience, dedication and effort. And money to buy time.


Probably the most pompous drivel I’ve read all year.

This isn’t a software blog post. It’s a juvenile political screed with some tech buzzwords.


OMFG I didn’t realize that guy could get even more insufferable.




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