E2: Balaji Srinivasan on His Past and Future predictions, the Future of the Left and Right, and Why Tech Can’t Escape Politics
"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg
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The School of Fish Strategy
The current thing is like a social scam. If you go and punch in to Google Trends, any of the hot button keywords over the last 10 years or something. That looks exactly like a pump and dump of a stock. Right. Not to say those things are good, but at least the damage is limited to those who got into the arena. The social scam is much worse because all these people who scream this thing, but they get tons of followers on the way up on the social scam. And then it goes down and everybody who's just affected by the misinformation or the ones that are hurt by it, they can't opt out of that.Right. This is what I called the
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