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Alien Invasions From the Future with Sam Frank, Writer and Galaxy Owner | The Urbit Series
Episode 173

Alien Invasions From the Future with Sam Frank, Writer and Galaxy Owner | The Urbit Series

Sam Frank has written for Harper's and The New Yorker, but he was also an early buyer of Ethereum because Vitalik "looked like an alien."

Other Life

March 13, 20221h 16m

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Show Notes

Sam Frank has written for Harper's and The New Yorker, but he was also an early buyer of Ethereum because Vitalik "looked like an alien." Sam explains his heuristics for judging technological and cultural projects, how he first met Curtis Yarvin, what he sees in Urbit, and how he eventually became one of 256 senators in Urbit's galactic senate.

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