George Hotz

Yeah. I mean, monarchy has problems, right? But I mean, would I trade right now the current oligarchy, which runs America, for the monarchy? Yeah, I would. Sure. For the Elon monarchy? Yeah. You know why? Because power would cost one cent a kilowatt hour.

Yeah. I mean, monarchy has problems, right? But I mean, would I trade right now the current oligarchy, which runs America, for the monarchy? Yeah, I would. Sure. For the Elon monarchy? Yeah. You know why? Because power would cost one cent a kilowatt hour.

Yeah. I mean, monarchy has problems, right? But I mean, would I trade right now the current oligarchy, which runs America, for the monarchy? Yeah, I would. Sure. For the Elon monarchy? Yeah. You know why? Because power would cost one cent a kilowatt hour.

Right now, I pay about 20 cents a kilowatt hour for electricity in San Diego. That's like the same price you paid in 1980. What the hell?

Right now, I pay about 20 cents a kilowatt hour for electricity in San Diego. That's like the same price you paid in 1980. What the hell?

Right now, I pay about 20 cents a kilowatt hour for electricity in San Diego. That's like the same price you paid in 1980. What the hell?

Maybe it'd have, maybe have some hyper loops.

Maybe it'd have, maybe have some hyper loops.

Maybe it'd have, maybe have some hyper loops.

Right. And I'm willing to make that trade off. Right. I'm willing to be. And this is why, you know, people think that like dictators take power through some, like through some untoward mechanism. Sometimes they do, but usually it's because the people want them. And the downsides of a dictatorship, I feel like we've gotten to a point now with the oligarchy where, yeah, I would prefer the dictator.

Right. And I'm willing to make that trade off. Right. I'm willing to be. And this is why, you know, people think that like dictators take power through some, like through some untoward mechanism. Sometimes they do, but usually it's because the people want them. And the downsides of a dictatorship, I feel like we've gotten to a point now with the oligarchy where, yeah, I would prefer the dictator.

Right. And I'm willing to make that trade off. Right. I'm willing to be. And this is why, you know, people think that like dictators take power through some, like through some untoward mechanism. Sometimes they do, but usually it's because the people want them. And the downsides of a dictatorship, I feel like we've gotten to a point now with the oligarchy where, yeah, I would prefer the dictator.

I liked it more than I thought. I did the tutorials. I was very new to it. It would take me six months to be able to write good Scala.

I liked it more than I thought. I did the tutorials. I was very new to it. It would take me six months to be able to write good Scala.

I liked it more than I thought. I did the tutorials. I was very new to it. It would take me six months to be able to write good Scala.

I love doing new programming tutorials and doing them. I did all this for Rust.

I love doing new programming tutorials and doing them. I did all this for Rust.

I love doing new programming tutorials and doing them. I did all this for Rust.

it keeps some of its upsetting JVM roots, but it is a much nicer. In fact, I almost don't know why Kotlin took off and not Scala. I think Scala has some beauty that Kotlin lacked. Whereas Kotlin felt a lot more, I mean, it was almost like, I don't know if it actually was a response to Swift, but that's kind of what it felt like.

it keeps some of its upsetting JVM roots, but it is a much nicer. In fact, I almost don't know why Kotlin took off and not Scala. I think Scala has some beauty that Kotlin lacked. Whereas Kotlin felt a lot more, I mean, it was almost like, I don't know if it actually was a response to Swift, but that's kind of what it felt like.