Show Notes:
0:00 Intro & Dog update
5:48 COVID, Vaccine mandates, public vs. private policy
26:26 Collectivism, comparison to cigarettes, Sacks' latest podcast beef
36:56 Vaccine incentives in France
45:39 Friedberg's science corner: DeepMind's latest breakthrough, Big Tech censorship, free speech infringements
59:40 Capital's role in progress, Bezos' poor press conference, difference in criticism by party, Elon & Bezos as capital allocators
1:10:46 Modern online pessimist psychology & how to fix it
1:21:32 Besties give their tech industry takeaways
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Referenced in the show:
NYT - In France, angry protests, rising infections and record vaccinations.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/19/world/france-covid-vaccine-pass-protests.html
NYT - Military and V.A. Struggle With Vaccination Rates in Their Ranks
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/01/us/politics/military-va-vaccines.html
CNBC - Biden on Facebook: ‘They’re killing people’ with vaccine misinformation
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/07/16/white-house-says-facebook-needs-to-do-more-to-fight-vaccine-misinformation.html
Fortune - In giant leap for biology, DeepMind’s A.I. reveals secret building blocks of human life
https://fortune.com/2021/07/22/deepmind-alphafold-human-proteome-database-proteins/
The Wizard of Menlo Park - Randall E. Stross
https://www.amazon.com/Wizard-Menlo-Park-Thomas-Invented/dp/1400047633
Tweets:
https://twitter.com/OliviaGoldhill/status/1417446281685966853
https://twitter.com/DavidSacks/status/1416879494283993088
https://twitter.com/ACLU/status/1417632367200673794
E141: State of Series A's, VC dry powder, IPO window opens + more with Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner
E140: LK-99, Sclerotic establishments, Fitch downgrades US debt, Trump indicted... again
E139: Recapping Chamath's wedding, VC surplus, unions vs Hollywood, room-temp superconductors & more
E138: Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy in conversation with the Besties
E137: Inflation cools, market rips, Ripple/MSFT beat regulators, NATO summit, cocktails of youth
E136 Hacking the pod, Threads launches, Fed minutes, immigration debate, balloon farce, heart health
E135: Wagner rebels, SCOTUS ends AA, AI M&A, startups gone bad, spacetime warps & more
E134: Ukraine counteroffensive, China tensions, COVID Patient Zero, RFK Jr reaction & more
E133: Market melt-up, IPO update, AI startups overheat, Reddit revolts & more with Brad Gerstner
E132: SEC goes after crypto giants, Sequoia splits, LIV/PGA, Messi's deal + LIVE Q&A!
E131: 2024 Fantasy President picks, debt ceiling agreement, Dollar dominance & more
E130: DeSantis's Twitter Spaces, debt ceiling, Nvidia rips, state of VC, startup failure & more
E129: Sam Altman plays chess with regulators, AI's "nuclear" potential, big pharma bundling & more
E128: Google enters AI wars, Druck’s warning, Trump crushes CNN & more
E127: Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in conversation with the Besties
E126: Big Tech blow-out, Powell’s recession warning, lab-grown meat, RFK Jr shakes up race & more
E125: SpaceX launch, Fox News settlement, "Zombie-corn" exodus to AI, late-stage implosion
E124: AutoGPT's massive potential and risk, AI regulation, Bob Lee/SF update
E123: Trump indictment, de-dollarization, should VCs back Chinese AI? RIP Bob Lee
E122: Is AI the next great computing platform? ChatGPT vs. Google, containing AGI & RESTRICT Act
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