anti computer aktion • tech editor @bayareacurrent • @dsacommunists • same user on the other app
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SF's billionaire-backed Hamilton Society, an extension of the Bay's right-wing tech scene, gathered 700 people to debate whether the US needs a dictator. The vibes were as rotten as you would expect.
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Thank you @hasanthehun for reading up on SF's homegrown techno-reactionaries.
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Bay Area technofascists realize they're in the Bay Area:
SF's billionaire-backed Hamilton Society, an extension of the Bay's right-wing tech scene, gathered 700 people to debate whether the US needs a dictator. The vibes were as rotten as you would expect.
bayareacurrent.com/sfs-tech-…
for @BayAreaCurrent, i report on a rancid tech-right vibe: Curtis Yarvin and the Hamilton Society debating whether the US should be ruled by a dictatorial "Caesar"
their only fear? the specter of a "Caesar Mao, Caesar Stalin, Caesar Mamdani"
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waymo depot worker talks literal shit, safety issues, crazy labor practices. a thoroughly entertaining piece to edit
People love to shit in Waymo cars... and more. We know because we spoke with one of the workers paid to clean them.
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anarchists did dsa a solid by not feeding this clown
New: Amid this week’s revelation that a DSA leader lives in a $1.5M home, I visited the anarchist Williamsburg bookstore Property is Theft to see how their patrons are taking the news. gothamist.com/news/at-anarch…
js and clarissa's forthcoming book is the one we've been waiting for: a guide to the tech worker movement written by and for worker-organizers
come out to one of their many tour events as well
My book AGAINST TECH OLIGARCHY, out Sept 15, is available for pre-order at againsttecholigarchy.com. It chronicles the rise of tech workers' activism, how they courageously came together to challenge the industry's bosses, and how their movement changed Silicon Valley forever. 1/
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Late in 2024, hundreds of tech workers at the New York Times waged the first ever official strike in their sector. Roughly a dozen worker leaders reflect on the strike and their campaign, and distill its lessons for their shop and their sector more broadly longhaulmag.com/first-tech-w…
if i can't smoke it's not my revolution
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12 years ago, April 1 2014, a couple dozen activists blocked a private Google shuttle in the Mission ahead of a city vote on charging tech companies for using public bus stops. Organizers made several demands including free MUNI for all and a moratorium on no-fault evictions
we're talking shit about tech with some of the best in the business, live in sf tomorrow
expecting great turnout. rsvp via eventbrite
Me and @bigblackjacobin are doing a TMK live show in San Francisco next week with the wonderful folks at @BayAreaCurrent and @DSA_SF. Come join us for a night of left-wing tech criticism!
my piece on the right-wing tech intelligentsia, originally in @bayareacurrent, now republished in @jacobin:
jacobin.com/2026/03/tech-far…
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Silicon Valley is openly embracing antidemocratic and reactionary ideas.
Far from being isolated to tech billionaires, such ideologies are now commonplace in Bay Area tech culture: jacobin.com/2026/03/tech-far…
(via @bayareacurrent)
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We are doing a TMK live show in San Francisco next week with the wonderful folks at @BayAreaCurrent and @DSA_SF. Come join us for a night of left-wing tech criticism!
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🚨Premium – 446. Vibe Decoder (ft. Wendy Liu, Jimmy Wu)🚨
We get into the rising milieu of right-wing culture in San Francisco, from the growing scene of tech intelligentsia magazines to the hostile architecture of exclusionary urbanism and psychic damage of B2B SAAS billboards.
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Peter Thiel is rumored to be a major funding source for Palladium magazine—a glossy rightwing outlet that is aestheticizing technofascism. New ep with Jimmy Wu on his piece “Meet the New Right-Wing Tech Intelligentsia” — recently published at @bayareacurrent — is up!