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The Mad Religion of Technological Salvation

In ‘More Everything Forever,’ astrophysicist Adam Becker exposes Silicon Valley’s insanity and explains why Mars isn't where we want to go.
Adam Becker has done an invaluable public service by exposing the fever dreams of Silicon Valley elites. Becker, a science journalist and Ph.D. astrophysicist, spent the last few years investigating the futurological vision of our tech bro masters — and found it’s all a dangerous bunch of nonsense.

His targets in “More Everything Forever” are the familiar names we’ve come to associate with the great leaps forward in the march of what Becker calls the religion of technological salvation: Sam Altman, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Marc Andreessen, Dustin Moskovitz. He also aims his guns at Ray Kurzweil, the man behind the immortalizing digitalization of human affairs called “the Singularity,” artificial general intelligence cheerleader Eliezer Yudkowsky, and the crew of longtermist tech apologists at Oxford University on whom Moskovitz and other Valley barons have lavished funding.
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