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Marc Andreessen — notable-publication: The Techno-Optimist Manifesto

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Subject
Marc Andreessen
Value
The Techno-Optimist Manifesto
As Of
October 2023
Notes
Published October 2023. Critiques EA, longtermism, and AI safety regulation. Lists effective altruism and deceleration/safety movements among ideologies opposed to techno-optimism.

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confirmed99%primaryHaiku 4.5 · 6/1/2026

NoteThe source directly confirms all key elements of the claim: (1) Marc Andreessen is the author, (2) the publication is 'The Techno-Optimist Manifesto', (3) it was published in October 2023 (specifically October 16, 2023), and (4) the manifesto explicitly critiques ideologies associated with EA, longtermism, and safety-focused deceleration movements. The 'Enemy' section lists 'existential risk', 'de-growth', and 'the limits of growth' as bad ideas opposed to techno-optimism, which directly aligns with the claim's description of the manifesto critiquing EA, longtermism, and AI safety regulation.

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