The technological republic
hard power soft belief and the future of the West
The technological republic
hard power soft belief and the future of the West
Book - 2025
"A sweeping indictment of Silicon Valley, showing how the West has slid into a culture of complacency, even as we enter a new era of mounting global threats"--
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[2025]
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245 | 1 | 4 | |a The technological republic : |b hard power, soft belief, and the future of the West / |c Alexander C. Karp and Nicholas W. Zamiska. |
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-284) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Preface -- Part I: The software century -- Lost valley -- Sparks of intelligence -- The winner's fallacy -- End of the atomic age -- Part II: The hollowing out of the American mind -- The abandonment of belief -- Technological agnostics -- A balloon cut loose -- "Flawed systems" -- Lost in Toyland -- Part III: The engineering mindset -- The Eck swarm -- the improvisational startup -- The disapproval of the crowd -- Building a better rifle -- A cloud or a clock -- Part IV: Rebuilding the technological republic -- Into the desert -- Piety and its price -- The next thousand years -- An aesthetic point of view. | |
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