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Taylor Lorenz

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TechStuff
The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

Well, that dog, that robot dog, the metal head episode is like, I think that's already happening.

TechStuff
The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

Well, there's a famous episode.

TechStuff
The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

I believe it's called Metalhead.

TechStuff
The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

That's a black and white episode of Black Mirror where this woman is trying to get supplies from a warehouse in this dystopian future and is hunted down by one of these robot dogs.

TechStuff
The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

And...

TechStuff
The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

Again, I think that's happening in areas where these dogs are being deployed in conflict zones.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

I just have to say that Struheim, he basically does nothing and he kind of just shows up at all of these companies.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

Like, I mean, I also have sort of covered this man and known him for over a decade, you know, through work stuff.

TechStuff
The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

It's just like he always like, you know, he'll be at Snap at an opportune time.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

He'll be at Meta at an opportune time.

TechStuff
The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

He'll go to Andreessen or it's an opportune time sort of to make money.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

He's a sycophant.

TechStuff
The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

So he will just say anything that they kind of want to hear.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

And I just I don't think he's principled.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

I don't think he has any real value.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

I just it's just remarkable how this man has been able to to.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

Position himself in order to sort of profit off everything by standing for nothing.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

And I mean, at least David Sachs, whether you disagree with him, has an ideology behind him.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

Sriram just sort of just shows up.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

And I just I just think it's funny because he kind of inevitably he'll show up for a couple, you know, for a year or two and then he has to move on.