2025/05/14

Silicon Valley’s Masculinity Crisis Fuels Far-Right Politics

● 14/05/2025
“Having missed the historic opportunity to create a techno-emancipatory social form, the figure of the hacker now reconciles the imperatives of self-reliance and individualism with prepper ideology.”
– Cultural theorist Ana Teixeira Pinto, on how the mythologized hacker figure has drifted to the far right. In her essay accompanying the Error 406 [Tech Fascism] Not Acceptable call, Pinto critiques “aggrieved masculinity” and tech-libertarian ideology.
Error 417 Expectation Failed
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