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Crypto's Check on Power
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6:49:49 - 6:57:34 (07:45)

The power of being able to control someone's digital world has increased with the digital era, but the check on that power is crypto and its decentralization. India and Israel, two sovereign states full of globally mobile tech talent that is hard to demonize, need to maintain a cautious distance with China.

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The podcast discusses Microsoft's success despite competition from tech giants such as Google and its innovations under the leadership of the new CEO, including the acquisition of GitHub.
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Microsoft
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The podcast discusses Microsoft's success despite competition from tech giants such as Google and its innovations under the leadership of the new CEO, including the acquisition of GitHub.

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Crypto's Check on Power
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#331 – Balaji Srinivasan: How to Fix Government, Twitter, Science, and the FDA
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Lex Fridman Podcast
The globally mobile tech talent from India and Israel, who have ties to the West with their large diaspora, are hard to demonize compared to the US establishment or the ultra-nationalist CCP.
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India, Israel, global tech talent
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The globally mobile tech talent from India and Israel, who have ties to the West with their large diaspora, are hard to demonize compared to the US establishment or the ultra-nationalist CCP. These non-establishment groups, along with liberal Chinese, are cautious of China and are in the bottom two quadrants of the political compass.

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Crypto's Check on Power
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#331 – Balaji Srinivasan: How to Fix Government, Twitter, Science, and the FDA
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Lex Fridman Podcast
Crypto has the potential to check on the power of social media and provide property rights and decentralization.
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Crypto
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Crypto has the potential to check on the power of social media and provide property rights and decentralization. It can also be an attractive alternative for countries who do not want to be dominated by US media corporations or China.

Chapter
Crypto's Check on Power
Episode
#331 – Balaji Srinivasan: How to Fix Government, Twitter, Science, and the FDA
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast