Juan Orbea
@juanorbea
A node in a network
Juan Orbea
Consider how many of our thoughts and thinking are directed toward our body and its survival, security, nutrition, and image, not to mention affection, sexuality, and reproduction. Many, if not most, of the goals we attempt to advance using our brains have to do with our bodies: protecting them, providing them with fuel, making them attractive,... See more
Ray Kurzweil • The Law of Accelerating Returns « the Kurzweil Library + collections
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The Scaife Viewer is a reading environment for pre-modern text collections in both their original languages and in translation. It is the first phase of work towards the next version of the Perseus Digital Library, Perseus 5.0.
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Team BTC (meaning, both actual Bitcoin maximalists and US rightists in general) has some positive values, but their outright hostility to collective action and order means that they are incapable of building anything.
Vitalik Buterin • What do I think about network states?
Pebble fuel: Typically used for HTGRs, fuel pebbles are meltdown-resistant small, solid pellets that encase uranium fuel (typically HALEU). The pellets retain fission products under all reactor conditions and are structurally more resistant to neutron irradiation, corrosion, and high temperatures than are traditional reactor fuels. TRISO... See more
Bessemer Venture Partners • Investing in a world powered by nuclear fission
Balaji outlines a few ideas for network states, which I will condense into two key directions: lifestyle immersion and pro-tech regulatory innovation.
Vitalik Buterin • What do I think about network states?
- Fund Size: amount of capital committed to fund.
- Management Fee and Carry Percentages: Typically funds have a 2% yearly management fee over the 10-year life of the fund to cover all overhead expenses and a 20% carry.
Kauffman Fellows • Venture Fund Portfolio Construction | Journal | Kauffman Fellows
If people stopped pursuing quaint things, we'd have far fewer big things that lead to a better future. Let's hope that never happens.