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Jul 29, 2020

Riffing on Jeff Bezos’ letter to congress, your Covid-19 update ™ (the flattening of the curve begins...AGAIN), tech regulation is coming but so is crypto (Augur v2, Visa, Office of the Comptroller of Currency, Financial Action Task Force on stablecoins, and NYSE Arca issuing bonds on Ethereum).

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Jul 22, 2020

Riffing on culture war exhaustion, Bitcoin and gold, William Barr calling Apple a China pawn, Twitter hack and Coinbase stopping transfers, Ethereum settling more value per day than Bitcoin, Augur v2, the fracturing of the internet into US, China, EU, and India lines, the internet failing so far to live up to its...


Jul 15, 2020

Riffing on Bari Weiss' resignation from the New York Times, TikTok, and China's lashing out against liberalism.

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Jul 8, 2020

Riffing on people focusing too much on political affiliation (a good person is a good person), cult following of presidents needs to end, humanity being a spec of dust in space worries me, low probability / high impact events that are threats to humanity, extreme political views in the US is overblown, The Lawful...


Jul 1, 2020

Riffing on Hong Kong’s fight for liberty, NBA and China, protesting and Covid-19, we still don’t know how to use fast internet, tech widens the margin of error, cancel culture hurts the public square, Facebook as a nanny, Augur v2 launch, tech to combat speech moderation by big tech platforms is coming online,...