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Margaret O'Mara

@margaretomara

Bullitt Professor of American History @UW. Teacher, speaker, historian of Silicon Valley and author of THE CODE.

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“The two executives’ cage-fight announcement is ‘a reflection of a really tight monoculture of Silicon Valley’s most powerful people, most of whom are men’” said Margaret O'Mara to Lora Kelley of this unfortunately gross & pervasive reality. theatlantic.com/newsletters/ar…

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Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk recently announced that they will be in a cage fight. Margaret O'Mara says it's “a reflection of a really tight monoculture of Silicon Valley’s most powerful people, most of whom are men.” Read more from Lora Kelley: theatlantic.com/newsletters/ar…

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For all you non-noncompete fans out there, check out this deep dive Bloomberg Law (with me as a guest on ep 3) news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-re…

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Today's great read: this fascinating, revealing dive into some of the globe's last Internet cafes, long removed from their 1990s web-surfing origins. Glad to have the opportunity to comment for this feature Rest of World restofworld.org/2023/internet-…

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These days I'm compelled to check what's happening on here about as often as I'm compelled to check LinkedIn ... which is saying something

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It’s August, which means….publication month for #24/7 Politics! Want to learn about the origins of our divided media and politics? Preorder it today! press.princeton.edu/books/hardcove… Huge thanks to Nicole Hemmer Kevin M. Kruse Heather Hendershot & Margaret O'Mara for such generous blurbs!

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AI alarm is “less about the technology, but the ends to which it is being put, and the livelihoods it’s threatening as a result” — great column by Brian Merchant (and preview of his great new book!) latimes.com/business/techn…

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Really appreciated this smart review by Will Oremus, including the shout-out to Ashlee Vance's excellent EM bio Elon Musk has his demons. Walter Isaacson does his best to dissect them. wapo.st/3r8NMMk

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We are back and so excited to partner with @TIMEHistory. Check out today’s pieces (including my analysis of cable news & and a brilliant piece by Bruce Schulman) & pitch us your ideas!

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Since SBF-sized-holes-in-the-world seem to be on everyone's mind today, here's my take (from last November) nytimes.com/2022/11/15/opi…