Ben Roy

@benroy

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crypto logic will just be like yes I should own this magic internet coin purely as an anti-seethe hedge i.e. I better buy some because I don't want to have to go to therapy if it goes to infinity

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"the real problem of humanity is that we have paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions, and godlike technology" -EO Wilson

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every time I open my phone

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why censorship resistance matters to me

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books from the last few months, a bit eclectic would recommend most of these depending on what topics are your thing/ if you're a fiction or nonfiction person

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ok I need to catch up on some good articles or podcasts from the last 3 months ideally crypto, ai, robots, bio, anything tech/anything markets (but also open to whatever you think is cool) please actually send me things, dms or comments are both good 🤲

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when people shill me new coins to buy after I've been away

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"ok final thought" me at minute 2 of a 9 minute voice note

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time is precious

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someone should write a new Great Gatsby for the 2020s based on crypto & AI money + the global elite travelling circuit: F1, grand slam tennis, sun valley, etc. the scale of luxury, corruption & existential angst are all even bigger 100 years later - good material for a book

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a short update on what I've been doing + thinking about https://x.com/benroy_x/status/1943736485372735761

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I'm alive btw, just taking some time off the internet + working on a writing project that will be ready in the fall Miss riffing with all of you, hope you're winning at whatever you're up to & happy all time time highs ✌️ Also: hyperliquid.

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If I ever make infinite money I want to start a Thiel Fellowship for creatives Here’s a bunch of cash to cover life expenses + a stipend, take a year & go pursue the most ambitious creative project of your life Writing, art, music, design, architecture, whatever: go get it

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This is the episode where Nat & I laughed the most in the history of Liquid Culture Both @cherdougie + @ldf.eth are stars & were honestly such fun guests to have on together We covered a lot about crypto (past, present & future) + went on some sidequests, check it out below 🤠

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there is no better industry in the world for memetic warfare than crypto https://x.com/pvp_dot_trade/status/1905124763061932140

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the great ghiblification of march 2025

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"Are ya winning, son?" >Actually yes

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This Neil Postman quote still haunts me

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Even though there is valid criticism + important conversations to have right now, I still really like Ethereum & ETH culture

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