Chapter
The Future of Censorship, Cybersecurity, and Leadership
3:53:18 - 3:59:58 (06:40)
The Western form of censorship is a retrofit, unlike the censorship in China. In the future, leadership will become scarce after the tyranny vanishes, and it will be the new order.
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Blockchains are becoming the most secure back-end platforms due to their built-in bug bounties and open-source nature, but social engineering attacks may still present a threat.
3:53:18 - 3:55:16 (01:57)
Summary
Blockchains are becoming the most secure back-end platforms due to their built-in bug bounties and open-source nature, but social engineering attacks may still present a threat. In the world of NFTs, hacked individuals can easily track their stolen items.
ChapterThe Future of Censorship, Cybersecurity, and Leadership
Episode#547: Balaji Srinivasan — Centralized China vs Decentralized World, The DeFi Matrix, Ascending vs Descending Trends, Bitcoin Mining as Energy Storage, Reputational Civil War, and Maximalism vs. Optimalism
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In a future of anarchy, leadership, not freedom, will be the scarce resource.
3:55:16 - 3:58:29 (03:13)
Summary
In a future of anarchy, leadership, not freedom, will be the scarce resource. While decentralized social networks may prevent central authorities from deplatforming individuals, it can result in Lord of the Flies dynamics where a leader can force exile through reputation and societal power.
ChapterThe Future of Censorship, Cybersecurity, and Leadership
Episode#547: Balaji Srinivasan — Centralized China vs Decentralized World, The DeFi Matrix, Ascending vs Descending Trends, Bitcoin Mining as Energy Storage, Reputational Civil War, and Maximalism vs. Optimalism
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The trend of censorship and tyranny on social media platforms is equivalent to retrofitting tyranny on top of previously free systems.
3:58:29 - 3:59:58 (01:29)
Summary
The trend of censorship and tyranny on social media platforms is equivalent to retrofitting tyranny on top of previously free systems. Twitter, which was initially known for its free speech principles, is now struggling with censorship issues leading to the rise of lawful evil in China.