profhilaryallen.bsky.social
Law professor at the American University Washington College of Law (but all views expressed here are my own); author of Fintech Dystopia and Driverless Finance; mythbusting crypto, AI, and other fintech Internet serial: fintechdystopia.com
👤 Joined on 17 November 2024
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@profhilaryallen.bsky.socialWhen you have wealth, you want power. When you have power, you want wealth. When you have both, you want to live forever and be God. That’s when you’re f—ked. My interview with @sfgate.com www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/a...
Show PostI for one think that it is a bad thing that the “leading nonprofit defending digital privacy, freedom, and innovation” is dependent enough on donations from the 1% of the U.S. population wealthy enough to have a donor-advised fund to post something like this.
Show Postit finally happened: my child zoombombed me while I was giving a talk. kind of sad I didn’t capture him waving to a classroom of Chicago law students but I was too flustered to screenshot it
Show PostSome part of my brain (usually but not always less than half) is constantly running through the Girls5eva theme song.
Show PostThe reason I'm so skeptical of the AI industry's latest breakthroughs is they are operating with infinite money and pretending that doesn't matter. So many things become easier when you have infinite money to throw at a problem. The Infinite Money Trick davekarpf.beehiiv.com/p/the-infini...
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