Chip Wars Cast #2
Reading Chip Wars a book about microchips and the birth of Silicon Valley atm and it is a huge unlock. So many parallels to today, and so many lessons to be learned.

"We’re the real revolutionaries in the world today, not the kids with the long hair and beards who were wrecking our schools a few years ago.” - Gordon Moore (founder of Intel) in 1973

	Striking similarities to today. With all the university protests at the same time as insane A.I. breakthroughs. The impact on history I expect will be similar. I find this personally striking because I've always been confused by the popular liberal arts interpretation of capitalism being evil. Especially after reading the communist manifesto.
	
	My understanding of the communist manifesto is that capitalism eating capitalism as the end of capitalism. It’s a law of nature. Competition forces evolution. Capitalist competition forces capitalists to create the kind of abundance that will end capitalism. The solution seems to be to accelerate.

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Fascinating connections between history and current events in tech and society. The quote from Gordon Moore is thought-provoking and relevant. The relationship between capitalism and progress is complex