An edition of The know-it-alls
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The know-it-alls
the rise of Silicon Valley as a political powerhouse and social wrecking ball
by Noam Cohen
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Chronicles the rise of Silicon Valley as a political and intellectual force in American life and its libertarian vision of a hypercompetitive society without the protection of unions, government regulations, or social welfare programs.
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Social aspects, Computer industry, Biography, Information technology, High technology industries, California, biography, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Free Enterprise, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Computer Industry, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Libertarianism, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Computers & information Technology, Computer industry -- United States -- Biography, Information technology -- Social aspects, Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County, Calif.) -- BiographyShowing 4 featured editions. View all 4 editions?
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The Know-It-Alls: The Rise of Silicon Valley as a Political Powerhouse and Social Wrecking Ball
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Know-It-Alls: The Rise of Silicon Valley As a Political Powerhouse and Social Wrecking Ball
2018, Oneworld Publications
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Know-It-Alls: The Rise of Silicon Valley As a Political Powerhouse and Social Wrecking Ball
2017, New Press, The
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The know-it-alls: the rise of Silicon Valley as a political powerhouse and social wrecking ball
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Table of Contents
Introduction: "To serve man"
John McCarthy: "Solving today's problems tomorrow"
Frederick Terman: "Stanford can be a dominating factor in the West"
Bill Gates: "Most of all you steal your software"
Marc Andreesen: "By the power vested in me by no one in particular"
Jeff Bezos: "When it's tough, will you give up, or will you be relentless?"
Sergey Brin and Larry Page: "It was like, wow, maybe we really should start a company now"
Peter Theil: "Monopolists lie to protect themselves"
Reid Hoffman et al.: "My membership in a notable corporate alumni group in Silicon Valley has opened the door..."
Jimmy Wales: "Wikipedia is something special"
Mark Zuckerberg: "Nerds win"
The future: "Local, small-scale, active"
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-246) and index.
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