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60. Reinventing the leviathan + learning from history w/ Jon Hillis

On The Other Side

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I Love the Idea of Forming a Social Contract Online

I want to dive into your piece on Rousseau's breadcrumbs and the blockchain Leviathan. Would you say that that that iconic moment at the campfire when you decided to start cabin, do you think you formed a social contract then? I did not realize that you studied political science, which makes so much sense in the context of this story. And it made me realize that a lot of the thinking at that time was very based in the historical precedent of monarchy.

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