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Jensen Huang's admission he doesn't know his ZIP code sparks 'The Test' essay

Blogger tante publishes 'The Test' essay on tech elite detachment

1 Sep 24 4:30 PM · 2d ago · 3 posts · 1 source · development 1 of 3

tante writes that Huang's remarks, alongside similar admissions from Marc Andreessen, Sam Altman and Satya Nadella, reflect how extreme wealth abstracts the rich from everyday friction, and argues public acceptance of such statements functions as a loyalty test comparable to cult behavior and Trump's 'Lake America' rebranding.

Blogger tante publishes 'The Test' essay on tech elite detachment
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“Those are the people who have passed the test. They have debased themselves in public by following something completely off the rails marking themselves as obedient to the person who started the whole thing.”

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