More Everything Forever by Adam Becker
Oct 19, 2026 · 1 hr 8 min · 12 segments
In this episode Jerry and Stably discussed…
Oct 19, 2026 · 1 hr 8 min · 12 segments
In this episode Jerry and Stably discussed…
Um, I think it was very uneven, choppy.
Um, and.
I don't know if it was originally written as a series of angry articles for the New Republic or Jacobin, but that is how it came off.
So I think there were a lot of necessary critiques and And, you know, pushback against all sorts of stuff coming out of tech overlords mouths and whatnot.
But I think the a lot like Lissandra Martinez is maybe not the guy you want calling out menu hierarchy.
Stick with me.
I don't know if this is the best way of calling these these guys out.
But I think it's obviously written for a certain audience.
Yeah, which I guess just explains almost everything.
Yeah, when I got to the end of the book, um, I read the acknowledgements and uh He thanks
the sloan foundation for the grant that made the book possible
And so I guess you know, um You know it it was in the cards um, and it's a shame because as you say I think he's got a lot of good critique in the book that is very much merited.
And it would have been so much better if it had just been that.
It reminds me a little bit.
So chapter five about space and all that is like a mini version of the Mars book we read.
Do you remember that?
Oh, yeah.
The don't go to space.
It will kill you.
Correct.
But that was much better, because that one was just sticking to its knitting.
It's like, we're just going to make a case about why this is impossible.
And it didn't go into
motives or so
much other stuff.
Um, I think it was very uneven, choppy.
Um, and.
I don't know if it was originally written as a series of angry articles for the New Republic or Jacobin, but that is how it came off.
So I think there were a lot of necessary critiques and And, you know, pushback against all sorts of stuff coming out of tech overlords mouths and whatnot.
But I think the a lot like Lissandra Martinez is maybe not the guy you want calling out menu hierarchy.
Stick with me.
I don't know if this is the best way of calling these these guys out.
But I think it's obviously written for a certain audience.
Yeah, which I guess just explains almost everything.
Yeah, when I got to the end of the book, um, I read the acknowledgements and uh He thanks
the sloan foundation for the grant that made the book possible
And so I guess you know, um You know it it was in the cards um, and it's a shame because as you say I think he's got a lot of good critique in the book that is very much merited.
And it would have been so much better if it had just been that.
It reminds me a little bit.
So chapter five about space and all that is like a mini version of the Mars book we read.
Do you remember that?
Oh, yeah.
The don't go to space.
It will kill you.
Correct.
But that was much better, because that one was just sticking to its knitting.
It's like, we're just going to make a case about why this is impossible.
And it didn't go into
motives or so
much other stuff.
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