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It was a post or discussion, I think involving Peter Thiel talking about how innovation is in the world of bits not atoms now and that implies some unpleasant t
by unimpressive 8y ago
It was a post or discussion, I think involving Peter Thiel talking about how innovation is in the world of bits not atoms now and that implies some unpleasant things about our society.
Closest I could find was: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6718654 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6718654
- severine 8y agoWhat about this? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5641799 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5641799 In Tech We Trust? A Debate with Peter Thiel and Marc Andreessen [video] (milkeninstitute.org) 74 points by jordn on May 2, 2013 | 39 comments The original video link seems dead, I guess it's this one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtZbWnIALeE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtZbWnIALeE
- unimpressive 8y agoI think this was probably it (just reached that point in the video where Thiel says the money quote). Thanks.
- gdulli 8y agoFYI if it's the bits/atoms treatment you're specifically interested in reading about, it goes back to at least 1995 from Nicholas Negroponte. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Being_Digital https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Being_Digital