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▶ 6:17 Alex Kantrowitz And so, this is the second time in, in, in, uh, in recent history where someone who comes from that sort of background, and the other one being Sam Bankman Freed, uh, seems to have made, you know, big enough bets that make you think is… 3 times in the scene

▶ 43:18 Dwarkesh Patel Um, uh, Sam McAfee doesn't even know when he's lost it, right? 4 times in the scene
▶ 1:01:38 Alex Kantrowitz This was kind of in the aftermath of SBF and, uh, Sam getting ousted, Sam Altman getting ousted from open AI.

▶ 45:13 Alex Kantrowitz Like, obviously like Sam Bankman Freed is not a distillation of VA philosophy, but he was a definitely like a firm believer in a funder. 2 times in the scene

▶ 49:04 Alex Kantrowitz We're going to talk about the week's news, and we also have a special guest, Zeke Fox, who's here to talk with us all about the state of crypto after the SBF sentencing and plenty more.

▶ 17:30 Alex Kantrowitz I mean, Sam Baikman Freed, who we've talked about on this show was tied to EA. 2 times in the scene
▶ 27:23 Alex Kantrowitz It's like, people are saying the acceleration is one and EA has lost and EA has, you know, had taken a couple of setbacks here with the open AI situation and, and the Sam Beckman freed situation. 2 times in the scene
▶ 32:58 Deepa Sitaraman I was talking to somebody about this last week who said that they felt that the OpenAI saga and all the speculation about EA, um, was more damaging for EA than Sam Bankman-Fried, because with SBF, you can look at them and be like, that's… 2 times in the scene
▶ 38:15 Ryan Broderick I mean, Molly's point was correct, which is that, like, if you, if you really talk to a person who believes in EA, like, they're, they sound very reasonable, and most of the things they're gonna point to are, are not Sam Bankman-Fried…

▶ 15:11 Alex Kantrowitz You know, as you were talking to me, I was like, this sounds like very like FTX-ish, not, not the Ponzi scheme, but this whole, like, we're going to set up a corporate structure to achieve our mission, which was kind of like the same thing…

▶ 46:41 Alex Kantrowitz After Sam Bankman Freed's whole situation and the movement where they were trying to be effective altruists and make all this money so they can improve the world, I'm starting to get a little wary of business people who talk about anything… 2 times in the scene

▶ 0:01 Alex Kantrowitz A leading crypto researcher and skeptic joins us to discuss the Sam Baikman Freed FTX trial and what it means for the broader tech industry. 4 times in the scene
▶ 2:09 Alex Kantrowitz Now I think is a good time to just talk a little bit about what Sam is accused of. 10 times in the scene
▶ 13:32 Alex Kantrowitz I mean, so one of the key questions is whether Sam was aware of this. 4 times in the scene
▶ 20:11 Alex Kantrowitz I mean, everyone's flipped on Sam. 24 times in the scene
▶ 34:42 Alex Kantrowitz Not only that, they named stadiums, uh, after FTX, down in crypto capital of the world, Miami, and, uh, you know, I recall walking around downtown San Francisco, and I still lived there, and you couldn't go five feet without seeing Sam's… 17 times in the scene
▶ 44:19 Molly White Um, you know, the, I think people in sort of the general public see FTX and Sam Bankman Freed as almost synonymous with crypto where, you know, because he was so prominent, the advertising was so prominent because he was talking to… 2 times in the scene

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