The cult of tech

The cult of tech
technologyreview.com

by Gregory E. Epstein • 2 months ago

The article explores the cult-like nature of tech culture, particularly in Silicon Valley, where figures like Michael Saylor promote extreme loyalty to concepts like Bitcoin. It discusses the similarities between tech companies and cults, using insights from Steve Hassan, an expert on cults. While some argue that a strong company culture can foster loyalty, concerns arise about manipulative practices and the potential for undue influence in technology, particularly with cryptocurrencies.

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