‘The framing of the [Bloomberg] article is like “how did this ambitious, smart, super-online, home-schooled libertarian kid who won a scientific-A.I. prize end up illegally gutting USAID and the N.I.H.?”
The answer, ofc, is that he’s ambitious, smart, super-online, home-schooled, and libertarian.’
The "cracked coder" fetish
Epistemic arrogance in Silicon Valley
