For several decades Silicon Valley has preached a gospel of disruption. If we just let technology visionaries have a free hand to move fast and break things, they will use their brilliance and benevolence to make the world a better place. So far, dazzled by the wonders of the digital age, we have largely let them have their way. However, in the face of job losses, decimated industries, and an election influenced, and possibly decided, by fake news spread through social media, it is time to take a closer critical look at those who claim to benefit mankind while making themselves rich.
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