{"id":257818,"date":"2020-07-28T09:22:14","date_gmt":"2020-07-28T16:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=257818"},"modified":"2020-07-28T09:49:47","modified_gmt":"2020-07-28T16:49:47","slug":"eric-kim-critique-of-silicon-valley-thinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/28\/eric-kim-critique-of-silicon-valley-thinking\/","title":{"rendered":"ERIC KIM Critique of Silicon Valley Thinking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My personal critique on Silicon Valley. Why I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m pro-<a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/05\/12-lessons-peter-thiel-has-taught-me-about-life-philosophy-and-entrepreneurship\/\">Peter Thiel<\/a>, less so almost everyone else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">My analysis <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I grew up in the Bay Area \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Alameda to be specific. I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve witnessed the Bay Area to become a bizarre place. Silicon Valley in my eyes is San Francisco, Palo Alto, and San Jose. Truth be told to live anywhere in Silicon Valley is boring as hell \u00e2\u20ac\u201d why all the kids like to live in SF mission or other places. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1668\" height=\"2224\" data-attachment-id=\"257820\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/28\/eric-kim-critique-of-silicon-valley-thinking\/43225edb-6ae8-4738-af95-8130ea7ab002\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/43225EDB-6AE8-4738-AF95-8130EA7AB002.jpeg?fit=1668%2C2224&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1668,2224\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ERIC KIM critique of Silicon Valley abstract\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/43225EDB-6AE8-4738-AF95-8130EA7AB002.jpeg?fit=1668%2C2224&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/43225EDB-6AE8-4738-AF95-8130EA7AB002.jpeg?resize=1668%2C2224&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"ERIC KIM critique of Silicon Valley abstract\" class=\"wp-image-257820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/43225EDB-6AE8-4738-AF95-8130EA7AB002.jpeg?w=1668&amp;ssl=1 1668w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/43225EDB-6AE8-4738-AF95-8130EA7AB002.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/43225EDB-6AE8-4738-AF95-8130EA7AB002.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/43225EDB-6AE8-4738-AF95-8130EA7AB002.jpeg?resize=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/43225EDB-6AE8-4738-AF95-8130EA7AB002.jpeg?resize=1024%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/43225EDB-6AE8-4738-AF95-8130EA7AB002.jpeg?resize=655%2C873&amp;ssl=1 655w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Bay Area is no longer tolerant <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When I grew up in the Bay, it was the most \u00e2\u20ac\u0153chill\u00e2\u20ac\u009d place to grow up. Very open minded folks. But now &#8230; very close minded. In fact if you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re a \u00e2\u20ac\u0153liberal\u00e2\u20ac\u009d in the SF-Bay Area, you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re probably incredibly <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/19\/the-intolerant-left\/\">intolerant<\/a> towards the opinions of others. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-videopress\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"VideoPress Video Player\" aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='500' height='281' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/uPYXdq17?autoPlay=1&amp;loop=1&amp;muted=1&amp;persistVolume=0&amp;preloadContent=metadata&amp;hd=0&amp;cover=1' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen allow='clipboard-write'><\/iframe><script src='https:\/\/v0.wordpress.com\/js\/next\/videopress-iframe.js?m=1674852142'><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/26\/why-i-dont-trust-the-internet\/\">Why I Don&#8217;t Trust the Internet<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The road to hell is paved with good intentions by \u00e2\u20ac\u0153nice\u00e2\u20ac\u009d people.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have extreme distrust in Mark Z, Warren Buffett, and Bill Gates. All of them seem to be nice guys, who are transforming society into something more generic, more stale, and more lame. For example Mark Z and \u00e2\u20ac\u0153FaceMash\u00e2\u20ac\u009d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d comparing humans together:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1668\" height=\"2224\" data-attachment-id=\"257827\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/28\/eric-kim-critique-of-silicon-valley-thinking\/4d721e2c-a293-4cc7-945e-97ec3341b2d0\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/4D721E2C-A293-4CC7-945E-97EC3341B2D0.jpeg?fit=1668%2C2224&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1668,2224\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"4D721E2C-A293-4CC7-945E-97EC3341B2D0\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/4D721E2C-A293-4CC7-945E-97EC3341B2D0.jpeg?fit=1668%2C2224&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/4D721E2C-A293-4CC7-945E-97EC3341B2D0.jpeg?resize=1668%2C2224&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-257827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/4D721E2C-A293-4CC7-945E-97EC3341B2D0.jpeg?w=1668&amp;ssl=1 1668w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/4D721E2C-A293-4CC7-945E-97EC3341B2D0.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/4D721E2C-A293-4CC7-945E-97EC3341B2D0.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/4D721E2C-A293-4CC7-945E-97EC3341B2D0.jpeg?resize=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/4D721E2C-A293-4CC7-945E-97EC3341B2D0.jpeg?resize=1024%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/4D721E2C-A293-4CC7-945E-97EC3341B2D0.jpeg?resize=655%2C873&amp;ssl=1 655w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sneaky thing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It seems all the FaceMash stuff has been scrubbed from the internet &#8230;. I wonder if Archive.org or The Wayback Machine folks are implicated?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/BCEEAD8D-FFE4-4855-A278-AE9DCAF59B26.jpeg?ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-257829\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why we cannot trust nice guys <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Truth be told, I think all of these guys have \u00e2\u20ac\u0153good intentions\u00e2\u20ac\u009d. I actually don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t suspect any malice in their hearts. But the problem:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>If you got a bunch of <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/14\/how-the-nerds-have-hijacked-society\/\">nerds<\/a> with a bunch of money using soft coercion to mould the world a certain way&#8230; isn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t this bad?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why is over-fat, Type 2 Diabetes (caused by sugar) tolerated in society?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/2019\/12\/18\/coca-cola-internal-documents-reveal-efforts-sell-teens-despite-obesity-crisis\/\">Coca Cola &#8230;. soft marketing sugar to kids and the world?<\/a> Read this article and read the <a href=\"https:\/\/usrtk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Coke-PR-RFP-for-2016-Rio-Olympic-Games.pdf\">PDF document<\/a>. Certainly Warren Buffett probably knows but doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t care, because he makes mucho dinero from Coca Cola. Considering I consider <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/09\/how-to-quit-sugar\/\">sugar<\/a> evil then that makes Warren Buffett (unintentionally) evil as well. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1668\" height=\"2224\" data-attachment-id=\"257837\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/28\/eric-kim-critique-of-silicon-valley-thinking\/afa1db68-e932-48a9-894a-15308739678e\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AFA1DB68-E932-48A9-894A-15308739678E.jpeg?fit=1668%2C2224&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1668,2224\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"AFA1DB68-E932-48A9-894A-15308739678E\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AFA1DB68-E932-48A9-894A-15308739678E.jpeg?fit=1668%2C2224&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AFA1DB68-E932-48A9-894A-15308739678E.jpeg?resize=1668%2C2224&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-257837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AFA1DB68-E932-48A9-894A-15308739678E.jpeg?w=1668&amp;ssl=1 1668w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AFA1DB68-E932-48A9-894A-15308739678E.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AFA1DB68-E932-48A9-894A-15308739678E.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AFA1DB68-E932-48A9-894A-15308739678E.jpeg?resize=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AFA1DB68-E932-48A9-894A-15308739678E.jpeg?resize=1024%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AFA1DB68-E932-48A9-894A-15308739678E.jpeg?resize=655%2C873&amp;ssl=1 655w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153<a href=\"https:\/\/usrtk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Coke-PR-RFP-for-Movement-is-Happiness.pdf\">Movement is happiness!<\/a>\u00e2\u20ac\u009d &#8211; TM Coca-Cola<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usrtk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Coke-PR-RFP-for-Movement-is-Happiness.pdf\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"257841\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/28\/eric-kim-critique-of-silicon-valley-thinking\/7b48152e-f60f-4a87-b6c1-a30826a8b212\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7B48152E-F60F-4A87-B6C1-A30826A8B212.jpeg?fit=1668%2C2224&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1668,2224\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"7B48152E-F60F-4A87-B6C1-A30826A8B212\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7B48152E-F60F-4A87-B6C1-A30826A8B212.jpeg?fit=1668%2C2224&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7B48152E-F60F-4A87-B6C1-A30826A8B212.jpeg?resize=581%2C774&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-257841\" width=\"581\" height=\"774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7B48152E-F60F-4A87-B6C1-A30826A8B212.jpeg?w=1668&amp;ssl=1 1668w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7B48152E-F60F-4A87-B6C1-A30826A8B212.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7B48152E-F60F-4A87-B6C1-A30826A8B212.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7B48152E-F60F-4A87-B6C1-A30826A8B212.jpeg?resize=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7B48152E-F60F-4A87-B6C1-A30826A8B212.jpeg?resize=1024%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/7B48152E-F60F-4A87-B6C1-A30826A8B212.jpeg?resize=655%2C873&amp;ssl=1 655w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 581px) 100vw, 581px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/usrtk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Coke-PR-RFP-for-Movement-is-Happiness.pdf\">Leaked PDF document<\/a> on \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Movement is happiness\u00e2\u20ac\u009d proposed campaign. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why are we told to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153balance our calories\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and to just \u00e2\u20ac\u0153exercise more\u00e2\u20ac\u009d? Why do we believe in the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153calorie in, calorie out\u00e2\u20ac\u009d myth? Simple &#8230; soft propaganda and influence from Coca Cola. The logic:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>You can still drink (sugary) Coca Cola beverages &#8230; just limit yourself to one a day! Just workout more! <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But would you tell a heroin user to just \u00e2\u20ac\u0153do a little\u00e2\u20ac\u009d heroin every once in a while? No. <strong>All sugar is bad and toxic. <\/strong>If we started to think of sugar as \u00e2\u20ac\u0153crack cocaine\u00e2\u20ac\u009d with a smiley face, wouldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t we think about sugar differently?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Back to the valley<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So Silicon Valley poaches all the smartest and brightest (open minded, liberal tolerant kids) from all colleges and universities in the Bay. UC Berkeley and Stanford are hot. And what is their jobs?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Create addictive platforms to get people to click on more ads, and be addicted to their products. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foundersfund.com\/the-future\/\">Founder Fund Manifesto<\/a> written by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brucegibney.com\">Bruce Gibney<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>We are harvesting all the great minds in society to just maximize advertising dollars. <br><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boring!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My personal critique on Silicon Valley. 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