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OUTLINE:

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(00:00) – Introduction

(07:06) – Librex

(08:59) – Deep Fakes

(13:06) – Silencing of ideas

(24:01) – Building Librex

(33:47) – How Librex took over Dartmouth

(42:13) – Anonymity

(45:04) – Private vs public life

(54:32) – Building a sense of community

(59:14) – Refusing to sell user data

(1:06:05) – Moderation

(1:12:54) – Freedom of speech

(1:23:45) – Scaling

(1:28:02) – Yik Yak

(1:35:22) – AWS and Parler

(1:40:25) – Safe spaces

(1:43:22) – Jeffrey Epstein

(1:52:50) – Chess and poker

(2:03:29) – Advice for young people

(2:14:21) – Book recommendations

(2:20:16) – Mortality