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Historical Perspective on 'Technological Peace Corps'
Historical Perspective on 'Technological Peace Corps'
 ### Marc Andreessen 🇺🇸@pmarca
We had one, and people got super mad.
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@GENIC0N · 6h ago
In his book The Technological Republic, Palantir co-founder Alex Karp says we should establish a "technological peace corps" to fix America's innovation infrastructure. Why are we not doing this? I feel like creating a giant mafia of motivated young people to do science is simple
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Marc Andreessen provides a brief, skeptical take on the 'technological peace corps' proposal, citing past negative public reaction to similar initiatives.
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In response to a suggestion for a 'technological peace corps' to improve US innovation infrastructure, Marc Andreessen offers a concise, realistic counterpoint. He notes that a similar initiative was attempted in the past and faced significant backlash, implying that such structural changes are politically and socially difficult to implement, contrary to the simplistic view of the proposal.
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