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| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | It’s mostly, I think it’s on balance, more good than bad, but there’s definitely some bad. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | The merge scenario with AI is the one that seems like probably the best for us. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | I think we really need to worry about security in that situation. For sure. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | It’s less of a worry than it used to be, mostly due to taking more of a fatalistic attitude. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Seemed like fun. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | You’re usually wrong about it. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Do so with photovoltaics because we’ve got a giant thermonuclear reactor in the sky called the sun. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | That’s a pretty cool thing. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | I’d rather be optimistic and wrong than pessimistic and right. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Okay, so it’s like posh pot tobacco. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | It’s very hard to turn it off. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | That would be an interesting idea. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | That was a super dumb strategy that we actually did. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | I’m pro human. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | No, we’re not f*ed. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | This may sound corny, it does sound corny. But love is the answer. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Your phone is already an extension of you. You’re already a cyborg. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | The vast majority of judges are very good. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | but my goal is try to do useful things. Try to maximize the probability the future is good. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | I really think, you know, people should give other people the benefit of the doubt and assume that they’re good until proven otherwise. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Yes, it’s not necessarily bad. It’s just outside of human control. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Cannot answer questions about future potential. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | It’s been an honor. Thank you for having me. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | I think a future where we are a space faring civilization and out there among the stars. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | But the momentum towards sustainable energy is too slow. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Hopefully the good outweighs the bad. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | We could be in base reality. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Nice thing about tunnels is you can go 3D, so you can go many levels. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | I’m pretty sure the Chinese government does not care about the goings on of the average American citizen. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | No, it’s super easy. It’s like a dryer plug. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | there’s also 330 people who are incredible angels and unbelievably good human beings. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Yeah, we should do that. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | It’s like a never ending explosion. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | I don’t think right now, I think we’re okay right now. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Because they seem to put everything on the Internet. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | I think that’s a troll situation. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Their memory is very good. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | I think probably something like that. Yeah. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | So it really is all about the journey. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | It’s a terrible place to dig tunnels because, mostly because of the paperwork. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Well, one in a million of evil is so evil, people cannot even conceive of it. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | It’s able to fully power that way. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Yeah, I’m not sure why people think that anyone would think that deleting a tweet makes it go away. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | They just seem to resolve everything with sex. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | It’s a terrible idea. Terrible. Shouldn’t buy one. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | You’re welcome. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | You can answer any question if you’re connected to the Internet. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | And so I don’t see any other ideas for improving the traffic. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | So I think it’s really just about how can we make it last longer. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Make some mistakes. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Darwin will be there forever. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | It’s on your permanent record. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Because if you’re pessimistic, you’re just going to be miserable. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | No, most police are very honest. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Well, for lane changes, it’s tricky because if you’re in LA, unless you’re pretty aggressive, it’s pretty hard to change lanes sometimes. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | It’s the dumbest experiment in human history. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | It should predict when you’re going to be home and then cool the room. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | No one seemed to realize where this was going. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Well, we didn’t put a lot of time into the flamethrower. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | the argument for the simulation, I think is quite strong because if you assume any improvement at all over time, any improvement, 1%, 0.1%. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Why am I dragging this horse around? And I’m a horse. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | I think the things that we think are important now will probably not be important in the future, but there will be things that are… Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | It’s very difficult to keep a car company alive. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Technically, yes, you could have a strong enough magnet, but that magnet would be so strong that you would create a lot of trouble. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | People are nicer than you think. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | You know, I wish politicians were better at science. That would help a lot. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | Wouldn’t hurt to have more love in the world. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | You can’t take 10 years from the point at which it’s dangerous. It’s too late. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | It would be difficult to really appreciate the difference. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | TV is no problem. Air conditioning, air conditioning is the problem. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Elon Musk | Not checkable | 19 Dec 2025 | It’s kind of eerie. Elon Musk · Not checkable · 19 Dec 2025 | |
| Not researched | Balaji Srinivasan | Factual | 17 Dec 2025 | Base is hosting physical popups around the world and connecting them together. Balaji Srinivasan · Factual · 17 Dec 2025 | Their own work or organisation |
| Unresolvable | Balaji Srinivasan | Factual | 14 Dec 2025 | China has many cities that specialize in specific products, such as Cixi for hair dryers, Wenzhou for lighters and Ningbo for home appliances. Balaji Srinivasan · Factual · 14 Dec 2025 | Economics and markets |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 14 Dec 2025 | But of course spatial concentration works for many industries. Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 14 Dec 2025 | |
| Not researched | Balaji Srinivasan | Factual | 13 Dec 2025 | California's security situation is deteriorating. Balaji Srinivasan · Factual · 13 Dec 2025 | Other global risks |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 13 Dec 2025 | Making money in that failed state is like picking up quarters in front of a bulldozer. Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 13 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 13 Dec 2025 | A laptop works anywhere. You don't need California. Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 13 Dec 2025 | |
| Unresolvable | Balaji Srinivasan | Prediction | 13 Dec 2025 | In that failed state, the combination of targeted violence and untargeted anarchy will get much worse. Balaji Srinivasan · Prediction · 13 Dec 2025 | Other global risks |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 12 Dec 2025 | Tech remarried capitalism. Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 12 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 12 Dec 2025 | for the Western left tech became gradually associated with their enemy tribe of whites/males. Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 12 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 12 Dec 2025 | The Soviets thought math would help them triumph over the capitalists, while the wokes think math is itself white and male. Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 12 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 12 Dec 2025 | In the 1960s, parts of the Western left swapped out the working class for the wokest class. Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 12 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 12 Dec 2025 | This was much like the Sino-Soviet split, but unannounced. Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 12 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 12 Dec 2025 | Communism replaces G-o-d with G-o-v, putting the centralized state above all. Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 12 Dec 2025 | |
| Resolved true | Balaji Srinivasan | Factual | 12 Dec 2025 | It has been reported that the Western left's shift toward abstract expressionism and deconstructionism was partially sponsored by the CIA. Balaji Srinivasan · Factual · 12 Dec 2025 | Philosophy, ethics and society |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 12 Dec 2025 | Bitcoin Standard meets Network State. Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 12 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 12 Dec 2025 | Keynesianism as Communism for wimps Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 12 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 12 Dec 2025 | Tech became associated with an enemy tribe. Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 12 Dec 2025 | |
| Unresolvable | Balaji Srinivasan | Prediction | 11 Dec 2025 | Anti-technology sentiment will become the new anti-capitalism, with Kaczynski as its leading thinker in the 21st century. Balaji Srinivasan · Prediction · 11 Dec 2025 | Philosophy, ethics and society |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 11 Dec 2025 | If you're Indian, don't move to America. Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 11 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 10 Dec 2025 | Popups are the new startups. Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 10 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 10 Dec 2025 | AI quantifies the cognitive cost of context switching. Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 10 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Balaji Srinivasan | Not checkable | 7 Dec 2025 | But sometimes optics is the substance. Balaji Srinivasan · Not checkable · 7 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Tyler Cowen | Not checkable | 6 Dec 2025 | When analyzing the macro situations of countries or regions, I place more stress than many people do on the following two factors: Tyler Cowen · Not checkable · 6 Dec 2025 | |
| Mostly true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 6 Dec 2025 | The UK continues to deindustrialize, and London's standing as a financial centre was hurt by 2008, Brexit and superior innovations elsewhere. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 6 Dec 2025 | Economics and markets |
| Mixed | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 6 Dec 2025 | The UK's human capital (through brain drain) and its matching of market demands have both declined in recent times. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 6 Dec 2025 | Economics and markets |
| Not checkable | Tyler Cowen | Not checkable | 6 Dec 2025 | That is why reforms, while often a good idea, are by no means an easy or automatic way out of trouble. Tyler Cowen · Not checkable · 6 Dec 2025 | |
| Mostly false | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 6 Dec 2025 | In Cowen's view, weak human capital and mismatch with market demand are the biggest reasons the UK is currently in economic trouble. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 6 Dec 2025 | Economics and markets |
| Not checkable | Tyler Cowen | Not checkable | 6 Dec 2025 | You also will notice that #1 and #2, when they are in trouble, are not always easily fixed. Tyler Cowen · Not checkable · 6 Dec 2025 | |
| Not checkable | Tyler Cowen | Not checkable | 6 Dec 2025 | Human capital often drives levels more than growth rates. Tyler Cowen · Not checkable · 6 Dec 2025 |
“Popups are the new startups.”
Balaji Srinivasan 10 December 2025 Post by @balajis on X, 2025-12-10 (X)
Popups are the new startups.
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Balaji Srinivasan, “Popups are the new startups.” (said 10 December 2025). Verdict: not checkable. Reliability API, claim c_246ef3e698aa, method 0.1.0+c876030c. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_246ef3e698aa
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