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The Risks of Putting All Your Trust in Airbnb
1:24:32 - 1:33:17 (08:44)
The speaker discusses the risks associated with putting all of your trust in Airbnb and other platforms that centralize data, and how it could ultimately lead to a lack of individual autonomy.
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The Chinese model of centralized control over data makes a centralized blockchain project concerning for potential failure.
1:24:32 - 1:27:00 (02:28)
Blockchain
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The Chinese model of centralized control over data makes a centralized blockchain project concerning for potential failure. While network effects are important for growth, it's important to be cautious of communities overly sure of centralized blockchain ideas.
ChapterThe Risks of Putting All Your Trust in Airbnb
Episode#231 – Alex Gladstein: Bitcoin, Authoritarianism, and Human Rights
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker expresses that people's gullibility and hopefulness can impact their decisions regarding businesses like Airbnb.
1:27:00 - 1:33:17 (06:16)
Airbnb
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The speaker expresses that people's gullibility and hopefulness can impact their decisions regarding businesses like Airbnb. They also believe in democracy and how it is essential for a better world.