#Silicon

Ron Bassilian (R)

Ron4California

Silicon Valley used to be a cradle of creative mavericks. How did they become so authoritarian? My attempt at a thread. Twitter used to declare itself "the free speech wing

Strategy of Tension CEO

iamthewub

So I watched the new hyped Netflix doc "The Social Dilemma" & it amounted to a radical centrist propaganda film (which is ironic considering a fictional subplot that ties the

Damon Beres 🦇

dlberes

niceee HELL YEAH Old Wired was so good! (not a comment on the quality of current Wired, just observing) thick and heavy, too I could be wrong, but it’s hard

Suhail

Suhail

1/ Today we're unveiling Mighty: a faster browser that is entirely streamed from a powerful computer in the cloud.Demo in the next tweet New website:https://mightyapp.com 2/ A quick little demo

Eliot Brown

eliotwb

Has anyone noted how unusual it is that the heavy-on-the-culture tech cos would be the ones leading the way on 'work from home post-covid' thing? A lot of Silicon Valley

John O’Brennan

JohnOBrennan2

Some thoughts on collapse of digital tax talks. While this is routinely presented in Ireland as ‘bad news’ for the economy, in truth the OECD process never had enough ‘bite’

Faine Greenwood

faineg

ok boomer - you can lecture the youths on morality all you want but your generation was totally cool with *straight up ads for cocaine accessories* There’s MORE wow how

Nick Huber

sweatystartup

A hill I'll die on:95% of entrepreneurs should forget about technology (a few big fish and a lot of sophisticated fishermen) and focus on small business (small fish everywhere and

Gagan Biyani

gaganbiyani

Nobody talks about failure in Silicon Valley, yet 90% of startups fail.Why?3 yrs ago, @neerajberry and I shut down @Sprig, which raised $60M from @GreylockVC + @socialcapital & grew to

Mencius Moldbugman

moldbugman

Post your wildest Trump/COVID predictions in the replies below. I'll get the ball rolling with a few. If any of these come true the poster gets eternal Twitter fame. Trump

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asiyetajwa

There are roughly 5,188 companies that fit the startup definition on record in Africa, with 5,043 innovators. Almost one startup per innovator at a 1:103 ratio.Defying the co-founder model much?

O'Foghlu

rayofoghlu

Teak and Tusks!Forestry Elephants of Myanmar.There are over five thousand working forestry elephants in Myanmar, the majority of which work for the state timber company. An elephant, its master (mahout)

Laurie Voss

seldo

The most-dreaded languages are also a regular rogue's gallery. God, people hate VBA. People still writing Perl in 2020 are probably at least partially to blame for their own suffering.

Putin's Clown Prince

putinsclown

I have been digging into this article on #JimBreyer who is the brother-in-law of #MitchMcConnell, reading all the articles it contains and links to, and doing my own research. It

Comfortably Smug

ComfortablySmug

Earlier tonight, Alice Johnson, who President Trump just pardoned was speaking to a room full of people on Clubhouse, an app you may have heard ofhttps://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/20/clubhouse-app-is-where-mc-hammer-and-jared-leto-chat-with-vcs.

Candace WhiteLight

MearaMum

We are deeply committed to Google and Alphabet for the long term, and will remain actively involved as Board members, shareholders and co-founders. In addition, we plan to continue talking