An essay on the 'network state movement' and tech-industry utopian communities including Thiel's Praxis. This goes back to the 'Just City' of Plato.<p><a href="https://www.americanpurpose.com/articles/the-network-state/" rel="nofollow">https://www.americanpurpose.com/articles/the-network-state/</a> Balaji Srinivasan's book<p><a href="https://www.curbed.com/article/inside-the-peter-thielbacked-praxis.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.curbed.com/article/inside-the-peter-thielbacked-...</a><p><a href="https://mirror.xyz/0x7a02D50B22cC79a3dc667E80B413996b81f5ED6E/ZIUh2ni7rm7j7IaxyLJMtJT5KzbU9xg6P-SQbSJhHj4" rel="nofollow">https://mirror.xyz/0x7a02D50B22cC79a3dc667E80B413996b81f5ED6...</a> - their manifesto<p><a href="https://www.the-fence.com/praxis-makes-perfect/" rel="nofollow">https://www.the-fence.com/praxis-makes-perfect/</a>
This appears to be the correct link:<p><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/03/silicon-valley-billionaires-building-cities/677173/" rel="nofollow">https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/03/silicon...</a><p>(When I read the title, I thought the story was going to be about Rome — it is not)