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Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires
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1556128Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaireshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/survival-of-the-richest-escape-fantasies-of-the-tech-billionaires/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1186332/cfaac028-8cfd-495f-b6d5-7eeac58b3e8f.jpg?v=638688607863870000238330MXNW. W. Norton & CompanyInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>"A devastating portrait of the cultures and logics underlying big tech. Rushkoff is going to make you mad enough to fight back. A vital, lucid, and enraging read." Naomi Klein</strong></p><p>Five mysterious billionaires summoned Douglas Rushkoff to a desert resort for a private talk. The subject? How to survive the "Event": the societal collapse they know is coming. Rushkoff argues that these men were under the influence of The Mindset, a Silicon Valleystyle certainty that they and their cohort can escape a disaster of their own makingas long as they have enough money and the right technology.</p><p>Rushkoff traces the origins of The Mindset in science and technology through its current expression in missions to Mars, island bunkers, AI futurism, and the metaverse. Through fascinating charactersmaster programmers who want to remake the world as if redesigning a video game and bankers who return from Burning Man convinced incentivized capitalism will prevent environmental disastersRushkoff explains why those with the most power to change the world have no interest in doing so. He argues that the only way to survive the coming catastrophe is to ensure it doesnt happen by rediscovering community, mutual aid, and human interdependency.</p><p>Anticipating the mass layoffs and institutional collapse that have recently rocked Silicon Valley, Rushkoffs <em>Survival of the Richest</em> is "a necessary and timely read" (<em>Los Angeles Review of Books</em>) with a prophetic message about the future of tech and our human community.</p>...1535098Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires238330https://www.gandhi.com.mx/survival-of-the-richest-escape-fantasies-of-the-tech-billionaires/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1186332/cfaac028-8cfd-495f-b6d5-7eeac58b3e8f.jpg?v=638688607863870000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20229780393881073_W3siaWQiOiI3N2VlYTY2ZC1iNjIyLTQ2MTktOWJmMy0wMjA5OGI3Yjg4MjIiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjMzMCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjkyLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIzOCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMTJUMDc6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780393881073_<p>Named One of the Most Anticipated Books of 2022 by <em>Kirkus</em> and <em>Literary Hub</em></p><p>The tech elite have a plan to survive the apocalypse: they want to leave us all behind.</p><p>Five mysterious billionaires summoned theorist Douglas Rushkoff to a desert resort for a private talk. The topic? How to survive the Event: the societal catastrophe they know is coming. Rushkoff came to understand that these men were under the influence of The Mindset, a Silicon Valleystyle certainty that they and their cohort can break the laws of physics, economics, and morality to escape a disaster of their own makingas long as they have enough money and the right technology.</p><p>In <em>Survival of the Richest</em>, Rushkoff traces the origins of The Mindset in science and technology through its current expression in missions to Mars, island bunkers, AI futurism, and the metaverse. In a dozen urgent, electrifying chapters, he confronts tech utopianism, the datafication of all human interaction, and the exploitation of that data by corporations. Through fascinating charactersmaster programmers who want to remake the world from scratch as if redesigning a video game and bankers who return from Burning Man convinced that incentivized capitalism is the solution to environmental disastersRushkoff explains why those with the most power to change our current trajectory have no interest in doing so. And he shows how recent forms of anti-mainstream rebellionQAnon, for example, or meme stocksreinforce the same destructive order.</p><p>This mind-blowing work of social analysis shows us how to transcend the landscape The Mindset createda world alive with algorithms and intelligences actively rewarding our most selfish tendenciesand rediscover community, mutual aid, and human interdependency. In a thundering conclusion, <em>Survival of the Richest</em> argues that the only way to survive the coming catastrophe is to ensure it doesnt happen in the first place.</p>...(*_*)9780393881073_<p><strong>"A devastating portrait of the cultures and logics underlying big tech. Rushkoff is going to make you mad enough to fight back. A vital, lucid, and enraging read." Naomi Klein</strong></p><p>Five mysterious billionaires summoned Douglas Rushkoff to a desert resort for a private talk. The subject? How to survive the "Event": the societal collapse they know is coming. Rushkoff argues that these men were under the influence of The Mindset, a Silicon Valleystyle certainty that they and their cohort can escape a disaster of their own makingas long as they have enough money and the right technology.</p><p>Rushkoff traces the origins of The Mindset in science and technology through its current expression in missions to Mars, island bunkers, AI futurism, and the metaverse. Through fascinating charactersmaster programmers who want to remake the world as if redesigning a video game and bankers who return from Burning Man convinced incentivized capitalism will prevent environmental disastersRushkoff explains why those with the most power to change the world have no interest in doing so. He argues that the only way to survive the coming catastrophe is to ensure it doesnt happen by rediscovering community, mutual aid, and human interdependency.</p><p>Anticipating the mass layoffs and institutional collapse that have recently rocked Silicon Valley, Rushkoffs <em>Survival of the Richest</em> is "a necessary and timely read" (<em>Los Angeles Review of Books</em>) with a prophetic message about the future of tech and our human community.</p>...(*_*)9780393881073_<p><strong>The tech elite have a plan to survive the apocalypse: they want to leave us all behind.</strong></p><p>Five mysterious billionaires summoned Douglas Rushkoff to a desert resort for a private talk. The topic? How to survive The Event: the societal catastrophe they know is coming. Rushkoff came to understand that these men were under the influence of The Mindset, a Silicon Valleystyle certainty that they can break the laws of physics, economics, and morality to escape a disaster of their own makingas long as they have enough money and the right technology. In <em>Survival of the Richest</em>, Rushkoff traces the origins of The Mindset in science and technology through its current expression in missions to Mars, island bunkers, and the Metaverse. This mind-blowing work of social analysis shows us how to transcend the landscape The Mindset createda world alive with algorithms and intelligences actively rewarding our most selfish tendenciesand rediscover community, mutual aid, and human interdependency. Instead of changing the people, he argues, we can change the program.</p>...9780393881073_W. W. Norton & Companylibro_electonico_d46a302e-03c2-3e2b-853a-2db8ab775c94_9780393881073;9780393881073_9780393881073Douglas RushkoffInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/wwnorton-epub-51ce3168-78aa-4833-bd55-bf4d7296421d.epub2022-09-06T00:00:00+00:00W. W. Norton & Company