Pinned
"In a mindless age, every insight takes on the character of a lethal weapon." - M. McLuhan to E. Pound, letter, 1951.
Brad Carson
@bradrcarson
Father of Jack, husband of Julie. Ex Congress, DoD, @BattenUVa, Prez @utulsa. Prez of @americans4ri. An enthusiast, but w/ a gimlet eye on the log x-axis. Okie!
Joined April 2009
- Honored to be part of this series with @politico. Read on for my hot take on an over-hyped technology and a deep cut book recommendation!
- I definitely feel this piece did not get adequate notice. A cri du coeur for those who despair of qualia theft and the rapidly occluding glimpse of the ineffable.
- Yeah, there's some lessons to be learned here, except we don't do the introspection thing.Quite the shift at a16z to go from loudly trolling everyone calling for ethical innovation to quietly pleading with charts
