Sam Bankman-Fried

2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Mar 5, 2024 by Christopher Davis · said 6 times in 2 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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Mar 5, 2024 negative
Insight
Davis: Max-betting every positive expectation edge guarantees ruin
“It was such an insane theory. To think that, you know, the theory would say bet it all every time that you have an advantage. And if everybody did that, you would get a better outcome net. But of course, it's an insane theory because you're certain to end up a…”
Christopher Davis Mar 5, 2024 ▶ 51:14 Chris Davis: Three Generations of Wealth
Apr 29, 2025 negative
Opinion
Garry Tan: Sam Bankman-Fried's quirky public persona was a pure artificial affectation
“Like you might think of an SPF that's like, that's all artifice. Like, think about that guy. Like, that guy was, like, full of shakes and, like, the guy was, like, on meth, right? Like, the guy was, you know, everything about it was an affectation. Like, he wa…”
Garry Tan Apr 29, 2025 ▶ 2:09:00 Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan: Turning Ambitious Misfits into Founders
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