Co-founder & CEO @_vault12_ ultimate security for crypto-assets โฎ ex @a16z โฎ founder & CEO Hive7, now part of the Walt Disney Co. โฎ @YC W11 โฎ CH: lordmax
Feb 25, 2022 โข 17 tweets โข 4 min read
Summary of what I can find from fairly solid Ukrainian sources so far:
1. Ukraine air and ground forces most likely received NATO intel about Russian first strike and dodged โshock and aweโ missile barrage pretty much 100% intact
2. The invasion began from all directions: from the east from the occupied Donbass, from the northeast to Kharkiv & Sumy, from the north (Lukashenko) to Chernobyl, from the territory of the occupied Crimea to Kherson & Nikolaev
Feb 24, 2022 โข 11 tweets โข 3 min read
First day of fighting. Ukrainian army is standing strong, military airport at Hostomelโ is recaptured by Ukrainian forces. 2/ Russian tanks destroyed, unknown location
Feb 24, 2022 โข 4 tweets โข 1 min read
1/ โOMG, what can we do?!โ. You can do a lot. You can actually do everything. You just have to want to actually do it.
- Seize all real estate & assets of Russian elite families in London, New York, Miami, etc.
2/ - Hard stop to all buys of Russian oil and gas, just copy Iranian sanctions you know how to execute for decades.
- Boycott all Russian businesses, especially metals and natural resources exports
Sep 22, 2019 โข 5 tweets โข 1 min read
a new gem from @joerogan: an interview with Nick Bostrom, the original author of the mind-blowing "simulation hypothesis"
@joerogan btw @joerogan at the end is having tough time understanding probability-focused example from Nick, so here is even simpler thought-experiment any FPS gamer will understand:
May 16, 2018 โข 7 tweets โข 2 min read
1/ Blockchain financing and tokens are a huge decentralized force that seeps influence away from the Silicon Valley. In turn, Silicon Valley is surprisingly robust so far to this type of attack. Why?
/2 Because at the core Silicon Valley always worked as cooperative peer-2-peer network with a strong culture of assimilation.