The Rise of e/acc: A Deep Dive into Silicon Valley’s Latest Ideological Shift

Explore the rise of Effective Accelerationism (e/acc), the ideology capturing the attention of Silicon Valley’s most influential figures, including Marc Andreessen and Garry Tan. This article delves into the origins, core principles, and societal implications of e/acc, a philosophy advocating for accelerated technological progress as a pathway to a utopian future. From its roots on social media platforms to its impact on tech innovation and ethical debates, discover why e/acc is more than just a trending acronym—it’s a framework for the future of technology and society.

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Trussonomics 101: What Went Wrong?

The UK had faced a continued slump in growth since the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, and the period of controlled inflation and lower costs of borrowing ended at the start of 2022. This incited the set of policies as well as the ideas and drivers underpinning them, which were then dubbed “trussonomics.”

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Are Job Cuts Indicating a Recession?

Companies from all sectors and even those who aggressively hired employees during the pandemic are on the verge of hiring freezes due to macroeconomic uncertainty hovering around the world. Companies like Amazon, Shopify, and Peloton were some big names that almost doubled their workforces to manage smoothly through the pandemic surge and meet customer demand. 

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