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by rolltiide 2530 days ago
> I've been a journalist, analyst, and corporate executive, and have chronicled the rise of the mobile economy.

Thats because he needs to be able to be contacted to gain outsized benefits from society. Writing about this stuff "first" gets you tapped for corporate executive roles or lucrative expert witness roles in judicial proceedings. It is called "thought leadership"

He is much more objective about doing this than malleable people fearing missing out