I've said this many times but I'll say it again. The FT is not some single opinion org. It has many writers and many editors of various opinions. The FT itself does not take any angle, only it's writers and editors, who can have contradictory views and still publish articles in the same media org.
I started listening but got too reminded of the Rush Limbaugh Family Guy episode to continue more than a couple of times. It's all rage. 5 minutes of hate for our generation. Not constructive and not healthy.
https://archive.ph/A6XXp
Ed Zitron was famous for writing “The Man Who Killed Google Search” [0] (see also its HN thread [1]).
[0] https://www.wheresyoured.at/the-men-who-killed-google/
[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40133976
It's concerning that FT don't take more of an econs-of-AI-investment angle, explored here
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45399893
(Maybe Doctorow has too much of a Guardian vibe, compared to Zitron?)
The Economist would argue that the investor is always right, so maybe that's too hard of a line for FT to press
I've said this many times but I'll say it again. The FT is not some single opinion org. It has many writers and many editors of various opinions. The FT itself does not take any angle, only it's writers and editors, who can have contradictory views and still publish articles in the same media org.
To add color to your opinion: this piece was written by one of the financial editors
https://www.ft.com/tabby-kinder
Too Long, why is he featured? What is his message?
One of the few tech journalists that does actual journalism and speaks to the problems with the tech industry instead of just glazing oligarchs.
Viralized lukewarm hot takes expanded to tl;dr pseudointellectual drivel that makes readers feel sophisticated for powering through.
I started listening but got too reminded of the Rush Limbaugh Family Guy episode to continue more than a couple of times. It's all rage. 5 minutes of hate for our generation. Not constructive and not healthy.
People love being outraged. And no easier target than useless, overpaid, digital analphabet CEOs, AI slop and techbros.