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How Silicon Valley misreads The Lord of the Rings. (archive.ph)

posted 1 day ago by Mpetey123 1 day ago by Mpetey123 +13 / -0

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– Mpetey123 [S] 4 points 1 day ago +4 / -0

I don't think he had enough conviction to go that far. It was more when Tolkien talked about only suitable people should handle dangerous things, he didn't mean rich white dudes. The author really doesn't defend the position all that well.

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