Hacker News with Generative AI: Power

Posting Is the Most Powerful Force in the Universe (2023) (infinitescroll.us)
Over the course of several months in 2022, Jack Teixeira threw his life away.

Social Media, Internet Culture, Power, Military, News

30 points by apsec112 62 days ago | 14 comments

Talcott Parsons Theory of Power (triumphias.com)
Parsons regards power as something possessed by society as a whole. As such power is a generalized facility of resources in the society. It is the capacity to mobilize the resources of the society for the attainment of goals for which a general public commitment has been made.

Sociology, Power, Social Theory

8 points by yamrzou 69 days ago | 0 comments

Sam Altman is becoming one of the most powerful people on Earth. Be afraid (theguardian.com)

Sam Altman, Power, Technology, Influence, Concerns

98 points by edward 112 days ago | 66 comments

The Secret Battle for the Future of the Murdoch Empire (nytimes.com)

Media, Business, Family, Power, Succession

7 points by rntn 115 days ago | 1 comments

What Rupert Murdoch Owns, and How He Built His Media Empire (nytimes.com)

Media, Business, News, Power, Influence

38 points by mooreds 121 days ago | 21 comments

How a Network of Tech Billionaires Helped J.D. Vance Leap into Power (nytimes.com)