Basically there are a bunch of people who hold some broadly combinations of views such as techno-optimism, transhumanism and libertarianism, most prominently tech elites like Andreesen and Thiel.
Then there is Nick Land’s accelerationism which is much more sophisticated philosophically, but far to opaque and inhuman to be influential outside of some niche critical theory and art circles.
e/acc is basically just a meme that lets people from the first group steal aura from the second.
Basically there are a bunch of people who hold some broadly combinations of views such as techno-optimism, transhumanism and libertarianism, most prominently tech elites like Andreesen and Thiel.
Then there is Nick Land’s accelerationism which is much more sophisticated philosophically, but far to opaque and inhuman to be influential outside of some niche critical theory and art circles.
e/acc is basically just a meme that lets people from the first group steal aura from the second.