Vitriol on X against Sriram’s appointment has so far led to what seems to me a very positive outcome:

Sacks and Elon have publicly stood up for putting meritocracy over nationalism when it comes to solving the most critical problems facing the US and the world. 

A very silver lining to an idiotic cloud.

playing /bracket, assisting /bracky, talking /greatbooks

The entire conversation is so borish. The US is about to go parabolic on growth and will have more pro crypto appointees than it has ever had in history and people are arguing about letting or not letting more smart people into the country. Lame! Let’s move on people!