1969: In a fictional story, Niven describes how Wireheads install devices onto their brains to feel instant gratification. Six decades later, brain stimulation exists. While on the edge of a breakthrough, this article looks into the ethical debate.

Algorithms are becoming more common in healthcare. Along with this trend come questions about societal norms on knowledge, trust, and accountability.  

Elon Musk as a media personality and his projects such as SpaceX are the big tech products of the Californian Ideology.