David Yaffe-Bellany
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And it's pretty amazing what people will throw their money into.
You know, I've seen people buy useless meme coins that are clearly part of a pump and dump scheme, but they do it anyway.
People aren't always rational with their money.
You're always convinced that you're the one person who has the inside scoop and can figure out how to make money from something that everybody else is losing money on.
Look, as I've started reporting on these platforms, I've also started using them with a small amount of the New York Times' money.
And any profits would go to charity.
So it was a real philanthropic opportunity for me.