Jiang proposes Mark Zuckerberg as a contemporary elite case study because Zuckerberg refused large buyout offers while Facebook's rise and later expansion into AI and VR looked unnaturally smooth to him.
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A source-grounded reading of a five-hour hybrid workshop that begins with Macbeth and ends by turning Purgatory, free will, tragedy, envy, and generosity into one model of human transformation.
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A source-grounded reading of a five-hour hybrid workshop that begins with Macbeth and ends by turning Purgatory, free will, tragedy, envy, and generosity into one model of human transformation.
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"an elite today let's look at certain individuals in our timeline in our world and then figure out why they did what they did..."
"...seamless how successful Facebook has become and nowadays you know it's meta it doesn't even do social media it's much more focused on AI..."
"...he's thinking about well i'm famous now it's kind of a meta thing to the reader speaking of fame what should a good famous..."
"...they create a false trust, which could be, uh, you know, meta trust, uh, meta sievery. So, which is a higher level of sievery."
"of a meta narrative but what what if god is perfection god is everything good god loves us so no matter what god does..."
"...no longer makes any sense how is spacex worth more than meta why is spacex worth two trillion dollars i don't understand this i..."
"...companies that spend the most on AI, including Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Meta, and Oracle. As you can see, year by year, they're putting more..."
"...think that we need to really focus on the ideas of meta -learning and collaboration more. And right now, we're still stuck in a..."
"...that really solidified for me and clarified me the importance of meta -learning. We need to teach students to learn for themselves. And so..."
"...and it's liberating right because once if you're going to teach meta learning properly they feel so much more empowered about themselves so it's..."
"...ultimately is an alliance of transnational capital. Multinationals, like Google and Meta, and intelligence agencies that were based in Jerusalem. Okay? So, secret societies..."
"...are a couple questions that came in that are kind of meta, you know, more about the community. And it's purpose. So yeah, those..."
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