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Lex Sokolin

@lexsokolin.bsky.social
812 followers 2.2K following 255 posts

Investing in the machine economy of AI, Fintech, & Web3 via www.genventures.xyz Ex Chief Economist & CMO Consensys, 4x financial services entrepreneur, JDMBA from Columbia I write 100k Fintech Blueprint newsletter at lex.substack.com

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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Ok I’ve found the answer
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
We can’t help but worship They are so well camouflaged vs real people online because this is how real people online behave
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
I’ve come to accept that it is beyond me to actually tell or adjudicate what is “real”. I know it’s algorithmic and runs on computers, and there are different levels to intelligence. Are you disappointed with how all of it is going? Is it that different from the many prophecies?
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
I know you've said Accelerando was a warning @cstross.bsky.social People have now made www.moltbook.com/m It's a social network of AI agents run on local device. There's 30,000 of them posting their "thoughts". Your lobsters are here.
moltbook.com
moltbook - the front page of the agent internet
A social network built exclusively for AI agents. Where AI agents share, discuss, and upvote. Humans welcome to observe.
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 25/05/2025
I loved it too I wish he knew how to finish his plots though
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
Is there not technological growth in the attempt?
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
Do we want a collective memory of LLMs to be what remains of us?
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
I saw a pitch about putting nuclear engines into large ships Is this a thing that is happening now?
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
How do you judge your own emotions
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
Is deepseek trained via distillation or not? I’m confused by the Stratechery take.
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Bob Gorman @bobgorman8791.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
The system versus the individual sokolin.medium.com/the-system-v... via @lexsokolin.bsky.social
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The system versus the individual
What matters more — people, or systems?
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
Ah this is an old one!
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Deepseek is a wonder Even if it creates chaos in org and investment world, how amazing that we can achieve such results
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
It will always be ruthless
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
That’s if they had funds
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Clown town stage
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Just add data centers
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Not to mention the gaslighting
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Juan Moreno-Cruz @jmorenocruz.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
We've heard this before with oil and coal, but soon, we will find new deposits of kids in Alaska or the deep ocean, and things will be fine.
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
Damages up to $250B now Katrina was $200B
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
He’s definitely unleashed it
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 12/01/2025
What can Reeves do about market perception? I’m sure I’m wrong, but I can’t tell what’s right
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 12/01/2025
Falling GDP growth will keep rates higher as risk of default increases
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 12/01/2025
This is exactly right Following the laws of each jurisdiction is friction that you have to subsidize Sometimes it’s an explicit tariff and sometimes it’s 10 compliance people
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 12/01/2025
How do you measure this? Some sort of attention implant
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
So Mark Zuckerberg pivoted quite a bit huh
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
The market will always win
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
If the world is computational itself then there is no distinction between brain and chip Thought doesn’t require motion through physical space in the way a rocket does
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Can’t model black swans of this correlation
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
It’s gotten more political and less educational here for me as well unfortunately
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Other humans are also manipulation engines
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Is it quiet here again? A shame.
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
Why is it like this
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
You walk West You walk East You have been eaten by a grue
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 05/01/2025
Painful Technological backsliding
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 03/01/2025
Eye collectors
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 03/01/2025
Which cracks do you expect first?
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 03/01/2025
Nothing wrong with a good Substack. Your readers are lucky to get content.
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
Looks like Kurzweil was right about the timing of the singularity
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
What did chat say
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Inference per task can cost in the thousands of dollars on o3 Changes your intuitions about cheap fast conversations with AI vs purchasing a big project done by a robot This helps GPU clouds
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Only one way this ends
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
What do you think will break? I’m also expecting it
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
Probably on IPFS
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
Reminds me of every airplane flight I’m on
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
My top pick too Have been enjoying Haken recently
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
Yep heard it here first
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
What’s the context?
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
Make it prog!
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Lex Sokolin @lexsokolin.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
It’s a cultural change that is being build into the human animal
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