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I can't just bet on one thing in a space. I think that's a reasonable compromise. If all the founders are going to keep pivoting to each other's businesses, how can the investors even keep track of that? It's like being traffic control of 10 airports at once. It's just not feasible.
I can't just bet on one thing in a space. I think that's a reasonable compromise. If all the founders are going to keep pivoting to each other's businesses, how can the investors even keep track of that? It's like being traffic control of 10 airports at once. It's just not feasible.
Yeah. In fact, Chamath has made a big bet there with his time, with his software startup that he's created. All right, let's end on the United States of America growing from 50 to 60 or 70 states. Trump has been rattling off some ideas. Around this, Chamath, what's your take on it? I know we've got to get wrapped up here, so we'll just do a quick lightning round on it.
Yeah. In fact, Chamath has made a big bet there with his time, with his software startup that he's created. All right, let's end on the United States of America growing from 50 to 60 or 70 states. Trump has been rattling off some ideas. Around this, Chamath, what's your take on it? I know we've got to get wrapped up here, so we'll just do a quick lightning round on it.
Having a capable business executive thinking about the future of business and shipping and logistics, pretty big win. And I just love the idea, Cyan.
Having a capable business executive thinking about the future of business and shipping and logistics, pretty big win. And I just love the idea, Cyan.
It's pretty smart. Any thoughts on expanding the United States to a couple more territories and states? I love it. I would love to have 60 states in our lifetime. I mean, let's pick one in the Caribbean. Let's pick one in Europe. I think we should have an open invitation.
It's pretty smart. Any thoughts on expanding the United States to a couple more territories and states? I love it. I would love to have 60 states in our lifetime. I mean, let's pick one in the Caribbean. Let's pick one in Europe. I think we should have an open invitation.
Freeberg, what do you think about opt-in imperialism and this incredible concept of expanding our territories in the 21st century?
Freeberg, what do you think about opt-in imperialism and this incredible concept of expanding our territories in the 21st century?
No, I have not. No.
No, I have not. No.
I think he has a really interesting explanation. Because we had Gavin explain it last time. Say, welcome to Conspiracy Corner.
I think he has a really interesting explanation. Because we had Gavin explain it last time. Say, welcome to Conspiracy Corner.
They floated the rocks up, yes. It's brilliant.
They floated the rocks up, yes. It's brilliant.
But you know what? Chamath and I were talking about this too. Because when you remove all that crust, because we actually were talking. We just didn't use the guy in Graham's name. It's just like Uranus. When you break away all that crust, what did they find in Uranus, Friedberg?
But you know what? Chamath and I were talking about this too. Because when you remove all that crust, because we actually were talking. We just didn't use the guy in Graham's name. It's just like Uranus. When you break away all that crust, what did they find in Uranus, Friedberg?
You got it. You landed the joke. It's great.
You got it. You landed the joke. It's great.