The Faith-Based Logic of Silicon Valley

The new Elizabeth Holmes documentary “You Can See Everything” by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim was publicly released the same day that Elon Musk premiered the new Tesla Roadster. Both productions reveal the way that Silicon Valley “builders” market possibility and ask their customers to have faith in what they’re making. “Galaxy Brain” host Charlie Warzel talks through whether Silicon Valley has changed, or if Holmes was just ahead of her time.

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