The Epstein files have revealed a lot more about the notorious pedophile’s relationship to Elon Musk — especially if you know a lot about Musk’s history.

On #TechWontSaveUs, I spoke with @niedermeyer to learn about what he found digging through the files.

Listen to the full episode: https://techwontsave.us/episode/320_elon_musk_and_jeffrey_epstein_w_ed_niedermeyer

#tech #elonmusk #epsteinfiles #jeffreyepstein #tesla #spacex

The urge to decentralize my smartphone in every day came to me after listening to this episode of #TechWontSaveUs

@parismarx and @xoxogossipgita talk about tech actually being fun just a few decades ago and how they lost their fascination with it.

It made me wonder why my iPhone 16 Pro – an absolute MARVEL of miniaturization and engineering – feels so much like a burden in everyday life?

The Productivity Paradox: Why Technology Makes the Economy More Efficient But Most People No Richer
https://www.fullstackpm.tech/blog/productivity-paradox-capital-lockup

#TechWontSaveUs #economy #economics #technology #gdp #labor #productivity #wealth

The Productivity Paradox: Why Technology Makes the Economy More Efficient But Most People No Richer — fullstackpm.tech

Every decade, technology makes us dramatically more productive. Every decade, GDP growth slows. These two facts should not coexist — and understanding why they do reveals the defining economic tension of our era.

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Palantir CEO Makes Shocking Confession on Disrupting Democratic Power

They’re saying the quiet part out loud now.

The New Republic

The left doesn’t hate technology; we’re just not going to buy into shitty tech because the industry wants us to.

On #TechWontSaveUs, I spoke with Gita Jackson to discuss the problems with AI and digital tech, and why we deserve far better.

Listen to the full episode: https://techwontsave.us/episode/319_the_left_doesnt_hate_technology_w_gita_jackson

#tech #ai #left #generativeai #politics

Bill Gates and Jeffrey Epstein w/ Tim Schwab - Tech Won’t Save Us

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Bill Gates is facing criticism after new revelations about his relationship with pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

On #TechWontSaveUs, I spoke with @timschwab to discuss how Gates’ story has evolved over time and the consequences he should feel.

Listen to the full episode: https://techwontsave.us/episode/318_bill_gates_and_jeffrey_epstein_w_tim_schwab

#tech #billgates #epstein #politics #philanthropy

A great of Tech Won’t Save Us about the Luddite Club with a number of High School students that started up a few years ago, how it happened, and what they are up to now.

#luddites #ludditeclub #techwontsaveus #podcast

https://overcast.fm/+AAZpQB3jD7Y

The Luddite Club is For Everyone w/ Amanda Hanna-McLeer & Lucy Jackson — Tech Won't Save Us

Paris Marx is joined by Amanda Hanna-McLeer and Lucy Jackson to discuss the story of The Luddite Club, from its beginnings as a high school organization to its pivot into a non-profit and growth into an international movement. Amanda Hanna-McLeer is a writer, educator, and director of The Luddite Club documentary. Lucy Jackson is an early member of the Luddite Club. Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiring people to demand better tech and a better world. Support the show on Patreon. The podcast is made in partnership with The Nation. Production is by Kyla Hewson. Also mentioned in this episode: The original New York Times article featuring the club Amanda shouts out Brian Merchant’s book The One Device and Jenny Odell’s How to Do Nothing The film discussed was John Carpenter’s 1988 sci-fi horror film They Live

The Luddite Club started in a Brooklyn high school, but it’s become so much more.

On #TechWontSaveUs, I spoke with Amanda Hanna-McLeer and Lucy Jackson to discuss ditching smartphones, getting off social media, and what it means to be a modern Luddite.

Listen to the full episode: https://techwontsave.us/episode/317_the_luddite_club_is_for_everyone_w_amanda_hanna_mcleer__lucy_jackson

#tech #luddite #phones #socialmedia

Interesting podcast from 'Tech Won't Save Us' on The Luddite Club. Or clubs. #luddite #analog #techwontsaveus #personalsovereignty

The Luddite Club is For Everyo...
The Luddite Club is For Everyone w/ Amanda Hanna-McLeer & Lucy Jackson

Paris Marx is joined by Amanda Hanna-McLeer and Lucy Jackson to discuss the story of The Luddite Club, from its beginnings as a high school organization to its pivot into a non-profit and growth into…