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The host introduces a new show called Live Players and discusses upcoming episodes. They then interview Beth Jayzos, co-founder of the Effective Accelerationism (EAC) Movement, who talks about being doxxed, anonymity, and journalism.

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Beff Jezos, the anonymous co-founder of the e/acc movement (effective accelerationism) had his identity revealed on Friday night by Forbes reporters. He gives the inside story to Antonio Garcia Martinez, Erik Torenberg, Dan Romero, his e/acc cofounder bayeslord, and The Cognitive Revolution podcast host Nathan Labenz. They discuss anonymity, the media, and the role of journalism in our society. Sell and grow with Shopify: Sign up for $1/month trial period: https://shopify.com/momentofzen

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LINKS:

Forbes article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white/2023/12/01/who-is-basedbeffjezos-the-leader-of-effective-accelerationism-eacc/?sh=5b172e3a7a13

PirateWires article: https://www.piratewires.com/p/thot-police-forbes-has-doxed-beff

TIMESTAMPS:

(00:00) Episode Preview

(01:45) Binance

(07:25) Antonio joins

(10:05) Beff is face doxxed

(11:45) The inside story

(13:55) Sponsor: Shopify

(15:50) How did Beff's identity get revealed by these reporters?