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> […] eccentric recluses like Howard Hughes.

And not an eccentric recluse like Ted Kaczynski:

What's the relation between the two? Kaczynski's ideas are pretty much correct. See the book Technological Slavery: https://ia800207.us.archive.org/16/items/tk-Technological-Sl...

Both were eccentric dropouts. Hughes did big flying things, Kaczynski did AI doom.

Musk tweeted "He might not be wrong" about Kaczynski so maybe it's in progress.

A recluse like Kaczynski with the resources of someone like Elon Musk would be world or at very least American society levels of quite interesting