They're so attached to their gadgets they forget that according to physics all silicon valley and all of the addicts in the tenderloin are one and the same thing, trembling quantum fields.
Building great things doesn't need to happen at the expense of our humanity, if we lose our humanity then building anything is useless, the way Hitler's war machine at the end was evil and useless and caused great suffering, although the machines themselves were beautiful.
Machines and algorithms that do not extend and enforce our humanity serve to end humanity.
We must exercise our compassion daily and constantly incantate our realizations that reality is a veil and the material world is a veil and when not serving compassion we serve evil.
If you think that the feet of the homeless person are dirty and yours are clean you are an idiot.