California Politics HuddleSep 30

CPH Daily Bulletin 9/29/2025

"From Montenegro to Northern California, the tech elite dream of building cities where they make the rules."

https://www.wired.com/story/tech-billionaires-communities/

#Vitalia #California #Tech #Abundance #TechLibertarianism #VivaCity #Praxis #Billionaires #TechnoFeudalism

Tech Billionaires Already Captured the White House. They Still Want to Be Kings

From Montenegro to Northern California, the tech elite dream of building cities where they make the rules. Is this, finally, their moment?

WIRED
Ecologia DigitalJul 2, 2024
"Forget the military or Silicon Valley: we owe our smart technologies to a band of eccentric 1960s #hippies. Hidden away in a secretive, privately funded lab in #Boston, these visionaries developed intimate, personal tech a decade before Steve Jobs." @evgenymorozov
"…this #podcast unravels: #ColdWarPsychiatry, #Maoism, #LSD, the Rockefellers, #Scientology, #CIA’s forays into extrasensory perception, and even the advent of #techlibertarianism."
https://www.sense-of-rebellion.com/
A Sense of Rebellion

These mavericks crave responsive tech. And a more humane AI. But are they humane & responsive enough to deliver? A Podcast Series by Evgeny Morozov. Original music by Brian Eno.