So laptops are a great example of why Yarvin and his camp followers are dead wrong about autocracy being a great way to develop and provide technology, or anything else for that matter. But he's right that electoral democracy isn't much better.
Fortunately there are a range of other forms of collaborative decision-making (which may or may not be forms of democracy, depending on how you define it). Consensus, sociocracy, deliberative assembly, etc.
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