Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist community
News discussed:
Alex Jones can’t use bankruptcy protection to avoid paying $1.1B
Caroline Ellison of FTX admits on the stand that Sam bribed Chinese officials with $100M to unfreeze their assets, purposely tried to scam Saudi investors in the final days of FTX, & intentionally tried to sic regulators on Binance to destroy his competition.
The NYT issued a mea culpa for its coverage of the destroyed hospital
A US Navy warship shot down several cruise missiles and drones launched from Yemen
mia khalifa plus many others cancelled
an intrepid 25-year-old Israeli woman saved an entire kibbutz from harm by leading a group of residents to kill more than two dozen advancing terrorists
Texas fortifies border with New Mexico with concertina wire
A group representing L. Ron Hubbard asked the Copyright Office to alter a repair exemption that makes it legal to hack Scientology's E-Meter
Happy News!
over the past two decades increased globalization has resulted in higher wages, safer workplaces, and less child labor, and it has happened the fastest in the countries that have opened the most and are most integrated in global supply chains
Bay Area high school grad (with a 3.97 unweighted and 4.42 weighted GPA, scored 1590 out of 1600 on SATs) rejected by 16 colleges - hired by Google!
Eleven of the 271 recipients of the Thiel Fellowship have founded unicorns so far!!
Troop Deployments
Eneasz - Gender is personality (or maybe more accurately, personality-tropes)
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Episode 94 - David Did the Funniest Thing Ever