Patri Friedman 🌆
@patrissimo
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Alleviating global poverty with startup cities @PronomosVC; previously founded @Seasteading @Ephemerisle
Austin, TX
Joined October 2008
Welcome! If you're interested in my charter city work @PronomosVC, get oriented to the space with my talk at @thenetworkstate conference:
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Friedman version of typical American Jewish trajectory: Gen 1: Tailor Gen 2: Advisor to Fed, U.S. & China Presidents Gen 2: Professor who makes armor & jewelry on weekends @DavidDFriedman Gen 3: Hippie “investor” who wears pajamas everywhere @patrissimo
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God it's such a thrill to see our govt actually sometimes doing the things I wish they would do, with the attitude I wish they would have. Legal industries get to use the financial system. Full stop.
unreal day in unraveling OCP2.0 so far - FDIC releases 740 pages of communications with banks on crypto - ex Silvergate chairman Mike Lempres speaks publicly for the first time - Senate hearing at debanking kicks off at 10a - NYMAG publishes on OCP2.0 (Links in next tweet)
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RT @PangeaWeb4: 🔊 Tune in as our advisor and AMA guest Patri Friedman (@patrissimo) explores how technology is reshaping governance, breaki…
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@amish_hooligan @realDonaldTrump These are on federal land, which I believe exempts from the state environmental review that held up California forever
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Lots of updates on new cities in the latest ACX, including @PronomosVC portcos @ProsperaGlobal, @praxisnation, and Yung Drung. I share Scott’s skepticism about “McKinsey cities” like NEOM/LINE & Bhutan’s latest.
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RT @ArthurB: Tariffs intend to serve three purposes: 1. revenue generation (split between domestic consumers and foreign producers based o…
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Expanded on my thoughts from the AMA about another way to conceive of @thenetworkstate in my first Article on X:
📢 Don’t miss out! Join our AMA with @patrissimo, General Partner at @PronomosVC, today at 3:30 PM UTC. 🎙️ Speakers: - Patri Friedman - Jack Tanner (CEO) @theblockstalk - Phil Patterson (Commercial Director) @PhilPatterson2 Make sure to bring your questions! Mark your calendars and be there:
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GOING LIVE NOW
📢 Don’t miss out! Join our AMA with @patrissimo, General Partner at @PronomosVC, today at 3:30 PM UTC. 🎙️ Speakers: - Patri Friedman - Jack Tanner (CEO) @theblockstalk - Phil Patterson (Commercial Director) @PhilPatterson2 Make sure to bring your questions! Mark your calendars and be there:
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RT @PangeaWeb4: Our founder and CEO, Jack Tanner @theblockstalk, is joining Patri Friedman @patrissimo from @PronomosVC to dive into the fu…
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@Serey_Official @Seasteading He reads his email regularly so most likely he isn’t interested. Perhaps because that is not actually his area of expertise.
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Come hang out in austin before SXSW - I will be throwing at least one party
Frontier tech like AI, crypto, and biotech can rapidly advance human flourishing, but a brighter future isn’t guaranteed. We’ll explore this in detail with a collaborative unconference at Edge City Austin, in the week leading up to SXSW ☀️ Join us (website below) 👇
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RT @JoinEdgeCity: Edge City is hiring! ☀️ We’re looking for people passionate about building experimental communities and accelerating hum…
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RT @KelseyTuoc: Yeah, all right, let's talk about James Damore. It's been eight years, and I really doubt Harj (who was my boss at the time…
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RT @brian_armstrong: We’re excited to invest in @ProsperaGlobal which is creating special economic zones in various countries (the first on…
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