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I wonder if this whole thing counts as “effective altruism”? Maybe he is effective at scaring other crypto “adventurers” (i.e. people who like to play with othe
by low_tech_love 4y ago
I wonder if this whole thing counts as “effective altruism”? Maybe he is effective at scaring other crypto “adventurers” (i.e. people who like to play with other people’s money as if they were in the wild west) and the number and size of scams diminishes in the future? That’d be a good badge to have on his boy-scout t-shirt (or whatever boy-scouts use).
- jasonhansel 4y agoIf he runs, he can always spin it as a $250 million donation to the government.
- usrusr 4y agoMore like a 25 million donation - flanked by an inexplicable (in hindsight) expectation that somehow, from somewhere, 225 more would eventually materialize.
- dinkumthinkum 4y agoI think he already said on Twitter that stuff was just a set of woke shibboleths.
- philjohn 4y agoOf course it is - it's how libertarian billionaires justify funnelling money into things they want to progress, rather than give back to the country that has provided them roads to ship products, the internet, an educated workforce etc. etc.
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