Gil Durán
@gilduran.com
California writer. Ida Tarbell stan. Beat: tech fascism, billionaire extremism, network state, crypto cartels.
Writing a book: “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Global Democracy.”
The Nerd Reich: http://www.thenerdreich.com
Writing a book: “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Global Democracy.”
The Nerd Reich: http://www.thenerdreich.com
Newsflash: Balaji's ideas, which he took from Curtis Yarvin, are being pursued at the highest levels of government.
November 11, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Newsflash: Balaji's ideas, which he took from Curtis Yarvin, are being pursued at the highest levels of government.
Am I missing something?
November 11, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Am I missing something?
You can read the whole thing on his website. thenetworkstate.com
The Network State
Technology has enabled us to start new companies, new communities, and new currencies. But can we use it to start new cities, or even new countries? This book explains how to build the successor to th...
thenetworkstate.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:21 AM
You can read the whole thing on his website. thenetworkstate.com
Unfortunately, the drama on X is still shaping political reality to a large degree. BlueSky is the NPR of social media. That over there is the chaos machine.
November 11, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Unfortunately, the drama on X is still shaping political reality to a large degree. BlueSky is the NPR of social media. That over there is the chaos machine.
What is the point of screenshotting?
November 10, 2025 at 8:54 PM
What is the point of screenshotting?
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Little did Mussolini know how perfectly on the nose he was by saying fascism should really be termed corporatism. A broken clock moment for the ages.
November 10, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Little did Mussolini know how perfectly on the nose he was by saying fascism should really be termed corporatism. A broken clock moment for the ages.
The whole Edge City thing is also network state: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lc8X...
02 - Network State Conference 2025 - Timour Kosters on Edge City
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November 10, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The whole Edge City thing is also network state: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lc8X...
I have a piece in my notes about Cloverdale and the Network State, and it will be in my book. Will have to dust it off. It’s so obvious and clear, but they have learned to hide it because it scares people. The Network State is a cult.
November 10, 2025 at 5:49 PM
I have a piece in my notes about Cloverdale and the Network State, and it will be in my book. Will have to dust it off. It’s so obvious and clear, but they have learned to hide it because it scares people. The Network State is a cult.
It is. Zuegel is an enthusiastic supporter of the Network State.
November 10, 2025 at 5:10 PM
It is. Zuegel is an enthusiastic supporter of the Network State.
That’s not what is happening—something obvious to those who actually read the piece.
November 10, 2025 at 2:23 PM
That’s not what is happening—something obvious to those who actually read the piece.