Nat Emodi
@nemodi
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crypto, ai, startups • building @viedotgame @highlight_xyz
Bay Area
Joined June 2011
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Good set of counters to the prevailing doomer mindset
American politics is horrible and the media is a cesspool of negativity, but at the grassroots level, American society has started to knit itself back together: https://t.co/hgAyvw1NuO
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Grant program from @patrickc and @tylercowen seeking to define a new visual (and I guess especially architectural) aesthetic for the 21st century. https://t.co/fsEemiE8Ax
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You can't be the gov't social programs party and also the party afraid to talk about fraud and waste. Same way you can't be the pro-growth party and also be anti-skilled immigration. Both parties just completely illogical these days.
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@RoKhanna @chamath why not just raise income tax rates? because your real intent is not to just “provide healthcare”. you’re masking that you are proposing the creation of, for the first time in the 250 years of this American republic, an organized government seizure of private property from
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Good set of counters to the prevailing doomer mindset
American politics is horrible and the media is a cesspool of negativity, but at the grassroots level, American society has started to knit itself back together: https://t.co/hgAyvw1NuO
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@RoKhanna @amasad Sure thing. You asked for a post explaining the nuance so here you go! I'm sorry for the length; you'll see that at the end it all ties back to funding health insurance for your constituents… As you know, companies can be private or public. Holders of public company stock can
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Artists, architects, designers: if your work is about defining what the next century looks like, not commenting on the last one, take a serious look at this. They’re backing people shaping new cultural, material, and computational forms from first principles. Apply!
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merry Christmas & happy holidays to everyone working hard on something that will be 10Kx bigger in 2026.
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Re: noble quests and the pull-back from "super based" nihilism — A simple, high bar to think about what's worth doing: Even if you fail, will you leave the world better for others than when you found it? Or just better for yourself? This isn't moralizing, but a slop filter.
Two conversations this weekend make me think that there's a vibe shift afoot in Silicon Valley around what one should work on and what is worthwhile. Culturally, it feels like the moment is ripe for new frameworks: • Davos expert morality is stale and discredited. • It's also
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$53 up for grabs in this game on @viedotgame 6 hours left in this round dozens more games to play or remix your own to earn!
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Echoes of Gaia is officially live on @viedotgame! 🌿✨ It’s a vibecoded 2D stealth-action roguelite where you play as a spirit guardian fighting back against industrial corruption. The loop is simple: you infiltrate these purple "Refinery" zones, take down the mechanical bosses
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today’s featured game 🍄 methane velocity — by @sandeep0 ↳ collect snacks to escape the martian caves ↳ compete for cash ↳ or remix your own version and earn $ from every play
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The ongoing fascination with Epstein is largely because it is slowly revealing what most people suspected about how power & wealth actually accumulates, i.e. via status, favors, rapport, insider deals, blackmail, loopholes. The financial / tax genius narrative was pure fiction.
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