Fewer Than 10 People Can Bend the Arc of Tech Civilization, and Most Aren't American
fkasummer · x · 2026-10-23
A short X post asserts that fewer than 10 people in technology can change the arc of civilization, adding that most of them are not American. No further argument is given.
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