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paulkienitz

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1. The Silicon Valley I grew up in was liberal. But now stock manipulators control the "culture" there.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun Apr 13, 2025, 11:11 PM

Apr 13

And I suspect that the new generation of "brogrammers" seeking their chance to work there includes a lot of red-pilly sociopaths who just want to be there because it's a path into the new ruling class, not because they are drawn to engineering.

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Some top tech leaders have embraced Trump. That's created a political divide in Silicon Valley [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 13 OP

The Silicon Valley I grew up in was liberal. But now stock manipulators control the "culture" there. paulkienitz Apr 13 #1

I'm so old slightlv Apr 13 #2

My feelings exactly.... EastBayGuy Apr 14 #5

Understand the plan usonian Apr 13 #3

I wish they would be more accurate. OldBaldy1701E Apr 14 #4