
Welcome to Uncanny Valley—an insider look at the people, power, and influence of Silicon Valley—where each week, WIRED’s writers and editors bring you original reporting and analysis about some of the biggest stories in tech.
On Tuesdays, WIRED’s Global Editorial Director Katie Drummond sits down with influential figures in culture, politics, business, science, and beyond for a discussion capture... more
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Since taking office, San Francisco’s mayor has been on a quest to revitalize the city and increase public safety. He’s also kept the National Guard out—with a little help from some very powerful friends. Katie sat down with Mayor Lurie (who took off ... more
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On today’s episode someone suggested that data centers should probably be located more frequently in areas with more plentiful water supplies - in an ideal world, yes.
Then they offered a couple of examples of allegedly well watered states, including Texas.
Guys , we’re in an extended drought down here with booming population growth and few new water sources in sight - so check your assumptions please.
As if the data industry cared, of course.
Obsessed with this podcast.
Thanks for getting that out of the way immediately. I was distracted at the idea of his being in Gn’R
Learning facts thru Sarcasm vs.Truth
If you want more uncritical thinking on topics everyone else is talking about from yet another Democrat Progressive hivemind, this is your podcast! You’d think it at least be tech oriented, more than half of it is just unhinged political commentary..
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The content features a mix of technology, politics, culture, and business, presenting insights and discussions on significant issues emerging from Silicon Valley. Noteworthy themes include the intersection of AI and ethics, economic implications of technology, privacy concerns, and the evolving dynamics of workplace interaction with AI. The format varies from interviews with influential figures to in-depth analyses of current events, providing a comprehensive perspective on how tech shapes societal norms and expectations. Unique to this content is its blend of informative discussions with a humorous and conversational approach, making complex topics accessible to a broad audience. It aims to not only inform but also engage listeners in the ... more
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