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Tech billionaires like to claim their work is inspired by science fiction, but in truth, they are using its ‘chrome-plated aesthetic’ as a fig leaf to further what the social theorist Ali Rıza Taşkale labels ‘reactionary futurism’
Silicon Valley has a science fiction problem | Aeon EssaysTech titans claim the genre inspired them. But all they’ve done is graft their politics onto stories of a better futurebuff.ly