Vitalik and I talk about libertarianism, Ethereum, and AI.

Transcript

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Timestamps

(0:00:00) Intro

(0:00:21) Governance mechanisms

(0:02:32) Talent in crypto

(0:10:02) Talent clusters

(0:15:23) Crypto conferences

(0:19:07) Vitalik’s vision for ETH

(0:28:51) Libertarian canon

(0:47:25) ETH cultural or technological innovation?

(0:53:19) Learning languages in the age of AI

(0:57:05) AI and d/acc

(1:06:43) P(doom)

(1:12:17) Humanity’s descendants

(1:17:13) If ETH succeeds, why?

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Links

- Vitalik’s blog

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- Vitalik’s techno optimism

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