
EP 25: LIFE GO BRRR (Venkatesh Rao)
New Models
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The Autodidact Ideologue
When you have an idea, you can look for a community of authority around that set of ideas. You're either in the discourse space or you're not; this is individual auto-didacts. So I choose this abuse language approach to pushing my ideas out. It matters who controls the vocabulary. That's the key thing to control. People who want to be sociopathic about this and use sort of abusive memetic engineering to own the future should focus on coining terms like Bitcoin.
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