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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 25/09/2026

This month, we’re doing something special. @parismarx.com’s new book HYPERSCALE is out on October 20, so we’re bringing back DATA VAMPIRES. In Episode 4, Paris explores the future envisioned by the tech elite — and how hostile it is for the rest of us. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/347_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 18/09/2026

This month, we’re doing something special. @parismarx.com’s new book HYPERSCALE is out on October 20, so we’re bringing back DATA VAMPIRES. In Episode 3, Paris digs into what the AI industry wants us to sacrifice to enable their grand ambitions. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/346_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 14/09/2026

This month, we’re doing something special. @parismarx.com’s new book HYPERSCALE is out on October 20, so we’re bringing back DATA VAMPIRES. In Episode 2, Paris explores some of the movements pushing back on data centers and the issues driving them. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/345_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 06/09/2026

Narcissistic billiionaires like Elon Musk and Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke have deluded themselves into believing they represent normal people. @rachelgilmore.bsky.social joined @parismarx.com to discuss how Shopify is pushing right-wing politics in Canada. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/340_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 03/09/2026

This month, we’re doing something special. @parismarx.com’s new book HYPERSCALE is out on October 20, so we’re bringing back DATA VAMPIRES. In Episode 1, Paris digs into how data centers went hyperscale—and the role of the cloud in how we got to this point. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/344_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 27/08/2026

Tech billionaires think “woke” values turned their workers against them. Now they’re working hard to change it. This week Clarissa Redwine and @js-tan.bsky.social joins @parismarx.com to discuss how tech organizing has changed after mass layoffs. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/343_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 27/08/2026

Generative AI didn’t emerge out of nowhere. Its effects and supposed threats can be traced back to the people who developed it. @ceciliarikap.bsky.social joined @parismarx.com to discuss her new book THE RULERS and how tech companies wield their power. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/339_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 21/08/2026

Tech billionaires would rather get rid of democracy than admit their fascist project is a bad idea. This week @gilduran.com joins @parismarx.com to discuss how tech billionaires are upending the political system to serve their own ends. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/342_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 16/08/2026

Libraries remain an essential service in the digital age and as generative AI makes information online less reliable. @parismarx.com spoke to Hannah Cyrus & @flexlibris.bsky.social about how libraries are helping patrons gain a critical view on tech and AI. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/338_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 13/08/2026

The AI boom isn’t just being pushing by major tech companies; it’s enabled by a suite of government policy. This week @mjhaugen.bsky.social joins @parismarx.com to discuss how government is putting AI before people and the planet. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/341_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 06/08/2026

Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke thinks your right to vote should be linked to how much income tax you pay. This week @rachelgilmore.bsky.social joins @parismarx.com to dig into how Shopify’s leaders are pushing right-wing politics in Canada. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/340_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 30/07/2026

Cloud giants wield influence in so many ways that we don’t even consider — including shaping and capturing research. This week @ceciliarikap.bsky.social joins @parismarx.com to discuss how major tech companies shape society and why we need to push back. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/339_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 29/07/2026

Bernie Sanders wants the US government take ownership in AI companies. But is that really a good move? @thomas-dekeyser.bsky.social joined @parismarx.com to discuss the long history of tech refusal and why we need to recognize this tech is not neutral. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/337_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 23/07/2026

Libraries are still essential in the digital age. Some librarians are even helping patrons ditch AI and get off Big Tech. This week Hannah Cyrus and @flexlibris.bsky.social join @parismarx.com to discuss how libraries address people’s concerns about tech. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/338_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 16/07/2026

Before the Luddites and the arrival of capitalism, it wasn’t just workers pushing back against technology; governments did too. This week @thomas-dekeyser.bsky.social joins @parismarx.com to discuss how refusal of technology has a very long history. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/337_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 15/07/2026

The crypto industry wants favorable policy, and it certain helps with the Trump family is making big bucks from it. @molly.wiki joined @parismarx.com to discuss how the AI industry is trying to replicate how crypto bought political influence. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/336_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 09/07/2026

The crypto industry set the playbook. Now the AI industry is spending big on the US midterms to buy support. This week @molly.wiki joins @parismarx.com to discuss the money flooding into US elections to ensure favorable regulation for AI and data centers. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/336_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 06/07/2026

Memory prices are pushing up the cost of computers and game consoles — and that’s forcing some people to get experimental. @papapishu.bsky.social joined @parismarx.com to talk about how people are using e-waste and maintaining tech to avoid high prices. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/335_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 02/07/2026

Apple is hiking its hardware prices. Xbox consoles are going up again. Sub-$500 laptops basically don’t exist anymore This week @papapishu.bsky.social joins @parismarx.com to discuss how the RAM crisis is coming for everyone—all thanks to the data centers. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/335_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 01/07/2026

Data centers are becoming an incredibly contentious issue — and many communities are fighting back. @parismarx.com spoke with Saul Levin to learn more about the pushback and moratoriums being won across the United States. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/334_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 25/06/2026

Across the United States, communities are uniting in opposition to data centers to power generative AI. This week Saul Levin joins @parismarx.com to talk about those fights and how they center on tangible issues that bring people together. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/334_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 18/06/2026

Mark Carney wants Canadians to become more “literate” on AI. But is a lack of understanding really why people are against it? This week @hadrianmk.bsky.social joins @parismarx.com to dig into the Canadian government’s AI strategy and its many blind spots. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/333_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 17/06/2026

If even nurses can be made gig workers, who else will be in their crosshairs? @katiejwells.bsky.social joins @parismarx.com how technology doesn’t have to be used against workers, but that’s precisely how it’s being implemented. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/332_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 11/06/2026

The gig economy is moving into healthcare and trying to make nurses bid on shifts through apps. @katiejwells.bsky.social joins @parismarx.com to dig into the threat gig work poses for patients and hospital workers alike. There are already horror stories. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/332_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 04/06/2026

SpaceX is going public! Despite the name, it’s now more of an AI company than a rocket company. @okane.fyi joins @parismarx.com to dig into the SpaceX IPO, the wild valuation it’s going for, and how it destroys corporate governance to empower Elon Musk. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/331_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 02/06/2026

There’s a growing backlash not just to AI in schools, but to dependence on screens more broadly. It’s about time. @tommullaney.bsky.social joined @parismarx.com to dig into how AI is making its way into schools and why a more critical perspective is needed. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/330_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 28/05/2026

Chatbots are showing up everywhere and schools are no exception. But should we really be letting tech companies push AI on students? @tommullaney.bsky.social joins @parismarx.com to discuss the drawbacks of AI in schools and the broader pushback to screens. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/330_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 27/05/2026

Prediction markets are one of the many ways society is crumbling under the pressure to financialize everything — which crypto and NFTs were part of. @jathansadowski.com joined @parismarx.com to dig into how tech companies are harming us to maximize profit. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/329_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 21/05/2026

Polymarket and Kalshi seem to be everywhere, but what are prediction markets doing to society? This week @jathansadowski.com joins @parismarx.com to dig into the ideological goal to financialize everything and the many harms that arise from that model. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/329_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 19/05/2026

Prime ministers sucking up to tech executives for jobs is bad enough, but it clearly isn’t a good sign for their approach to tech policy. @parismarx.com spoke to @willdunn.bsky.social about the risks of the UK government’s deep reliance on generative AI. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/328_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 14/05/2026

The UK government is so deep on generative AI it’s using chatbots to write laws. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. @willdunn.bsky.social joins @parismarx.com to discuss why the UK has gone so hard on AI and the many risks created by its AI dependence. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/328_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 12/05/2026

Elon Musk sees that people are getting information from social media and AI chatbots. That’s why he wants to control those interfaces. @bentarnoff.com and @quinnslobodian.com spoke to @parismarx.com about the system Musk has built to cement his power. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/327_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 07/05/2026

Is Muskism set to define the 21st century, in much the same way as Fordism did through the 20th century? This week @bentarnoff.com and @quinnslobodian.com join @parismarx.com to discuss the system Elon Musk has built and the threats it poses for society. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/327_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 30/04/2026

Tim Cook is stepping back as CEO of Apple. What legacy does he lead and where does Apple go next? This week @bcmerchant.bsky.social joins @parismarx.com to discuss why we can’t ignore the labor exploitation built into the outsourcing model Cook created. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/326_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 27/04/2026

When the AI bubble bursts, people are going to suffer from how it hits the economy. Unless OpenAI can somehow pull a Tesla. @karlbode.com spoke to @parismarx.com about coverage of tech and how the industry uses narratives for financial engineering. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/325_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 23/04/2026

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 23/04/2026

The New Yorker put a spotlight on Sam Altman’s compulsive lying. It’s not a great look for tech media that echoed his statements. @karlbode.com joins @parismarx.com to discuss “CEO says a thing” reporting and the need to hold tech CEOs accountable. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/325_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 21/04/2026

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 21/04/2026

Tesla pioneered flush door handles then the industry adopted them. Now countries are banning them over safety concerns. @darakerr.bsky.social joined @parismarx.com to explore how Tesla owners are getting stuck inside and why regulators haven’t acted sooner. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/324_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 16/04/2026

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 16/04/2026

Elon Musk wanted the Cybertruck to be his dream vehicle. Now people are burning alive inside them. This week @darakerr.bsky.social joins @parismarx.com to explore the safety disaster that the vehicles have become and why regulators aren’t acting faster. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/324_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 14/04/2026

🥳 Tech Won’t Save Us is turning six years old! 🎂 Over that time, we’ve had over 300 incredible guests to break down what tech billionaires and their companies are doing to our world. To celebrate, we’re hoping to get 100 new supporters! Help us meet our goal: patreon.com/techwontsaveus

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 10/04/2026

Tech billionaires make our world a worse place with every passing day. It’s important we keep informed on what they’re up to. For the past six years, Tech Won’t Save Us has been doing just that. To celebrate, we’re looking to get 100 new supporters! Help us hit our goal: patreon.com/techwontsaveus

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 09/04/2026

Tech Won’t Save Us is turning six this month! @parismarx.com has interviewed over 300 expert guests to learn more about how tech companies are shaping our world — and what we should do about it! We’re hoping to get 100 new supporters this month. Help us hit our goal: patreon.com/techwontsaveus

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 09/04/2026

We’re all monitoring the situation to feel some agency over issues well beyond our control. But is that doing us any good? This week @amandamull.bsky.social joins @parismarx.com to dig into how we consume information and what drives all that engagement. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/323_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 07/04/2026

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 03/04/2026

🎉 Tech Won’t Save Us is celebrating six years! For its birthday, we set a goal of 100 new supporters so we can keep providing critical, in-depth analysis every single week that opens people’s eyes to tech’s depravity. Help us hit our goal by joining today: patreon.com/techwontsaveus

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 02/04/2026

Tech Won’t Save Us is turning six years old this month! 🎉 To mark the occasion, we’re trying to get 100 new supporters so we can keep holding the industry to account. Plus, we’re working on a new series due out next month. Enjoy the show? Help us hit our goal today: patreon.com/techwontsaveus

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 02/04/2026

In the US-Iran war, data centers are a target. Iran has struck several Amazon facilities, including another one just this week in Bahrain. This week @sambiddle.com joins @parismarx.com to dig into why data centers are a target and how the military uses AI. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/322_...

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Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us · 26/03/2026

The US and Israel are bombing Iran. How did we get to this point? And what stopped them from going to war in the past? @attackerman.bsky.social joins @parismarx.com to explain how we got here, how Iran is fighting back, and the war’s wider repercussions. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/321_...

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