Simon Sarris
Simon Sarris

Simon Sarris

Philosophy, Literature, Food, Computer Science. Questions are underrated. In labouring to be concise, I become obscure. Sacred things and making things.

Medium member since May 2017
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Byrne Hobart
Oct 31 · 5 min read

Deepfakes Paranoia Considered Pointless

Deepfakes paranoia is the dumbest worry in the world.

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Byrne Hobart
Oct 24 · 6 min read

The Stealth Regulatory Arbitrage Unicorn

Building something cool sometimes means breaking the law, but…

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Byrne Hobart
Oct 18 · 7 min read

Y Combinator, Not Lambda School, Is Unbundling Education

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Byrne Hobart
Oct 15 · 12 min read

Everything Wrong With Google Finance (Is Everything Wrong With Google)

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Founders Fund
Oct 1 · 3 min read

HERETICON

MAY 2020, NEW ORLEANS

This May 2020 we’re hosting HERETICON, a conference for thoughtcrime. Here’s why:

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Michael Solana
Jan 29 · 8 min read

WHAT WE BELIEVE IN

Freedom is worth fighting for, and we must.

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Bonnie Kavoussi
Jul 15 · 8 min read

Notes from Peter Thiel’s speech at the National Conservatism conference on July 14, 2019

I took notes on my phone, so any mistakes are mine. These notes should be treated as paraphrases and not as direct…

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Byrne Hobart
May 1 · 6 min read

Reasoning From First Principles: The Dumbest Thing Smart People Do

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Byrne Hobart
Apr 26 · 7 min read

Modern Monetary Theory Will Only Be Respectable When It’s Depressing

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Byrne Hobart
Mar 25 · 11 min read

Cases for Optimism

Readers, I appreciate you all, but you are so negative.

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