☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑💻<p>“Aria Babu quit her job at a think tank to dedicate herself to something most people have never heard of. Having worked in public policy for several years, the 26-year-old Londoner had come to an alarming realisation about the future of the UK, the world – and the human species…</p><p>The new focus of Babu’s career is a philosophy known as pronatalism, literally meaning pro-birth. Its core tenet is deceptively simple: our future depends on having enough children, and yet life in developed countries has become hostile to this *basic biological imperative*. Linked to the subcultures of rationalism and ‘effective altruism’ (EA), and bolstered by declining birth rates, it has been gaining currency in <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/SiliconValley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SiliconValley</span></a> and the wider <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> industry – especially its more conservative corners.”</p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/TechWeenies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechWeenies</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/eugenics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eugenics</span></a> <br><<a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/family/life/pronatalists-save-mankind-by-having-babies-silicon-valley/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">telegraph.co.uk/family/life/pr</span><span class="invisible">onatalists-save-mankind-by-having-babies-silicon-valley/</span></a>></p>