I don't want innovations which improve my shopping experience or make smartphones a tiny bit better, I want innovations which eliminate world hunger, innovations which make it so people have more free time, innovations which help humans live in harmony with our ecosystem.
There is a massive gap between how serious the risk of nuclear war is and how seriously it is being taken by the western political/media class, and it's really surreal and creepy.
“I worry about a world where a few firms amass so much data that they will be able to use behavioral indicia to set prices and steer business to themselves and disadvantage their competitors,” said Rohit Chopra of CFPB Director
I'll be damned...
Larry Summers trashes Reagan / Thatcher #TrickleDownEconomics
Says he is “very pessimistic” about the potential fallout from the “utterly irresponsible” policy announcements from #GreatBritain
'Money masters can also extinguish abundance through misallocation or even fund destruction of capital and disenfranchisement of labor... more and more resources are being allocated to build things most people don't want while less and less remains to spend on things we do want.'
Because it is uniquely suited to capture air-bound methane as a power-source, #Bitcoin is on course to become carbon negative in 2025. It will achieve this without offsets.
Without offsets, Proof of Stake based cryptocurrency can never become carbon negative.
Not that I watch a lot of news but I have heard no remarks regarding the timing of this #SCOTUS decision.
It has wiped out all references to the Jan 6 hearing revelations of this past week. Coincidence?
#timing#Jan6Hearings