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Michael Gibson - The Thiel Fellowship, Rationalism, and Stagnation

From the New World

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The Incentives in Hackathons

The hackathon was just an organizing principle to get a bunch of people in the town for a weekend and often the best interactions had nothing to do with the hackathon itself. I feel like I don't know of anything right now that has had could replace that kind of energy and And gravitational pull that those had for that period of time Right So maybe this isn't all that bad but for in terms of for you know that like the coolness of just watching the hackathon Scene, I think you know that that's where there's a loss here.

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