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Dwarkesh Podcast
Nadia Asparouhova — Tech elites, democracy, open source, & philanthropy
Dwarkesh Podcast

Nadia Asparouhova — Tech elites, democracy, open source, & philanthropy

Dwarkesh Patel 1h 22m 40 months ago
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Nadia Asparouhova is currently researching what the new tech elite will look like at nadia.xyz. She is also the author of Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software.
We talk about how:
* American philanthropy has changed from Rockefeller to Effective Altruism
* SBF represented the Davos elite rather than the Silicon Valley elite,
* Open source software reveals the limitations of democratic participation,
* & much more.
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Timestamps
() - Intro
() - SBF was Davos elite
() - Gender sociology of philanthropy
() - Was Shakespeare an open source project?
() - Need for charismatic leaders
() - Political reform
() - Why didn’t previous wealth booms lead to new philanthropic movements?
() - Creating a 10,000 year endowment
() - Why do institutions become left wing?
() - Impact of billionaire intellectual funding
() - Value of intellectuals
() - Climate, AI, & Doomerism
() - Religious philanthropy
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