With Adrian Daub, Tim Hwang, Ben Tarnoff, Xiaowei Wang, and Moira Weigel joined in conversation with Anna Wiener, Allison Arieff, An Xiao Mina, Joanne McNeil, and Robin Sloan
City Lights in conjunction with Gray Area and FSG Originals present three days of discussion celebrating four new books exploring the way we interact with technology and how it affects our lives. The titans of Silicon Valley, for all their utopian imaginings, never really had our best interests at heart: recent threats to democracy, truth, privacy, and safety, as a result of tech's reckless pursuit of progress, have shown as much.
Monday 10/12, 6pm: Voices from the Valley
Ben Tarnoff and Moira Weigel in conversation with Anna Wiener
Monday 10/12, 7:30pm: Subprime Attention Crisis
Tim Hwang in conversation with Allison Arieff
Tuesday 10/13, 6pm: Blockchain Chicken Farm
Xiaowei Wang in conversation with An Xiao Mina
Tuesday 10/13, 7:30pm: What Tech Calls Thinking
Adrian Daub in conversation with Joanne McNeil
Wednesday 10/14, 6pm: Logic Panel Discussion
Adrian Daub, Tim Hwang, Xiaowei Wang, Ben Tarnoff and Moira Weigel
Moderated by Robin Sloan
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City Lights in conjunction with Gray Area and FSG Originals present three days of discussion celebrating four new books exploring the way we interact with technology and how it affects our lives. The titans of Silicon Valley, for all their utopian imaginings, never really had our best interests at heart: recent threats to democracy, truth, privacy, and safety, as a result of tech's reckless pursuit of progress, have shown as much.
Monday 10/12, 6pm: Voices from the Valley
Ben Tarnoff and Moira Weigel in conversation with Anna Wiener
Monday 10/12, 7:30pm: Subprime Attention Crisis
Tim Hwang in conversation with Allison Arieff
Tuesday 10/13, 6pm: Blockchain Chicken Farm
Xiaowei Wang in conversation with An Xiao Mina
Tuesday 10/13, 7:30pm: What Tech Calls Thinking
Adrian Daub in conversation with Joanne McNeil
Wednesday 10/14, 6pm: Logic Panel Discussion
Adrian Daub, Tim Hwang, Xiaowei Wang, Ben Tarnoff and Moira Weigel
Moderated by Robin Sloan
With Adrian Daub, Tim Hwang, Ben Tarnoff, Xiaowei Wang, and Moira Weigel joined in conversation with Anna Wiener, Allison Arieff, An Xiao Mina, Joanne McNeil, and Robin Sloan
City Lights in conjunction with Gray Area and FSG Originals present three days of discussion celebrating four new books exploring the way we interact with technology and how it affects our lives. The titans of Silicon Valley, for all their utopian imaginings, never really had our best interests at heart: recent threats to democracy, truth, privacy, and safety, as a result of tech's reckless pursuit of progress, have shown as much.
Monday 10/12, 6pm: Voices from the Valley
Ben Tarnoff and Moira Weigel in conversation with Anna Wiener
Monday 10/12, 7:30pm: Subprime Attention Crisis
Tim Hwang in conversation with Allison Arieff
Tuesday 10/13, 6pm: Blockchain Chicken Farm
Xiaowei Wang in conversation with An Xiao Mina
Tuesday 10/13, 7:30pm: What Tech Calls Thinking
Adrian Daub in conversation with Joanne McNeil
Wednesday 10/14, 6pm: Logic Panel Discussion
Adrian Daub, Tim Hwang, Xiaowei Wang, Ben Tarnoff and Moira Weigel
Moderated by Robin Sloan
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City Lights in conjunction with Gray Area and FSG Originals present three days of discussion celebrating four new books exploring the way we interact with technology and how it affects our lives. The titans of Silicon Valley, for all their utopian imaginings, never really had our best interests at heart: recent threats to democracy, truth, privacy, and safety, as a result of tech's reckless pursuit of progress, have shown as much.
Monday 10/12, 6pm: Voices from the Valley
Ben Tarnoff and Moira Weigel in conversation with Anna Wiener
Monday 10/12, 7:30pm: Subprime Attention Crisis
Tim Hwang in conversation with Allison Arieff
Tuesday 10/13, 6pm: Blockchain Chicken Farm
Xiaowei Wang in conversation with An Xiao Mina
Tuesday 10/13, 7:30pm: What Tech Calls Thinking
Adrian Daub in conversation with Joanne McNeil
Wednesday 10/14, 6pm: Logic Panel Discussion
Adrian Daub, Tim Hwang, Xiaowei Wang, Ben Tarnoff and Moira Weigel
Moderated by Robin Sloan
show less
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