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Dr. David B. Collum - The Great Bamboozle: Shattering Denial & Facing the Truth

The Bitcoin Matrix

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How I Got to Cornell

I was a mediocre student, but working on 10% impulse power. I don't think I had to do so little homework. But then I ended up breaking Columbia's PhD record for the fastest PhD. So good that the dean presented it to the trustees as a case study in success. It was like one and 10 to the 15th probability of that many grants in a row is ridiculous. In a field, we're as told I wouldn't be fundable. The other 8 billion can eat my shorts. And so what is what is it to be human? Tough question.

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