text:  um history for lack of better word like we're at the end of the end of history i see a return of realism and kind of getting off the you know new neoliberal high that we've been all been in and i'm late gen x and a lot of silicon valley gen x people came of age you know we grew up in the cold war and then came of age in the 90s when there was no more geopolitics and we just thought about building great internet companies that could