The Cult of Failing Upwards

 

Ed Zitron walks you through how career manager Adam Mosseri pushed out Instagram's original founders, turning it into an ultra-profitable app that barely works, and how Sam Altman, the so-called hero of the AI boom, is a lobbyist dressed as a technologist best-known for being an absent, self-obsessed demagogue.

 

Better Offline

Better Offline is a weekly show exploring the tech industry’s influence and manipulation of society … 

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