Wait, so you’re the co-founder and the intern at the same company?

yes

The company exists to minimise the cost of increasing the speed of a transaction with “gas fees”. Sort of like when you pay for something with your debit card and then pay a second company to make the transaction go through in under a day.

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    1 year ago

    Apparently his company is called Gaslite, too. Viral marketing campaign?

    Tech grifters really, really like masks of irony for what they’re doing. There’s a psychological tendency known as “duper’s delight” and I think they crave that.

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      1 year ago

      Very much the grade-school conceptualization of intelligence where basic adherence to the social contract and assuming the person you’re taking to isn’t being intentionally obtuse is somehow a sign that you’re dumber instead of just less sociopathic.