Sam Bankman-Fried
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He is. He is. And it's, I don't know, you know, he's been kind. I've made some friends. It's a weird environment. You know, it's sort of a combination of a few other high-profile cases and a lot of, you know, ex-gangsters or sort of, you know, alleged ex-gangsters. Yes.
He is. He is. And it's, I don't know, you know, he's been kind. I've made some friends. It's a weird environment. You know, it's sort of a combination of a few other high-profile cases and a lot of, you know, ex-gangsters or sort of, you know, alleged ex-gangsters. Yes.
I... you know, obviously I've, I've only seen one, one piece of him, which is, you know, did he in prison and, you know, he's been kind to people in the unit. He's been kind to me. It's also, it's, it's a position no one wants to be in, you know, obviously he doesn't, I don't, as you said, it's, it's kind of a soul crushing place for the world in general. And yeah,
I... you know, obviously I've, I've only seen one, one piece of him, which is, you know, did he in prison and, you know, he's been kind to people in the unit. He's been kind to me. It's also, it's, it's a position no one wants to be in, you know, obviously he doesn't, I don't, as you said, it's, it's kind of a soul crushing place for the world in general. And yeah,
I... you know, obviously I've, I've only seen one, one piece of him, which is, you know, did he in prison and, you know, he's been kind to people in the unit. He's been kind to me. It's also, it's, it's a position no one wants to be in, you know, obviously he doesn't, I don't, as you said, it's, it's kind of a soul crushing place for the world in general. And yeah,
You know, what we see are just the people that that are around us on the inside rather than. Yeah, we are on the outside.
You know, what we see are just the people that that are around us on the inside rather than. Yeah, we are on the outside.
You know, what we see are just the people that that are around us on the inside rather than. Yeah, we are on the outside.
Well, it's a really interesting question. And if. Of course, some of them, I think, are thinking like, wow, this is sort of a big opportunity, like, you know, to meet people they wouldn't otherwise get to meet, which is It shocked me the first time I heard that. It makes sense from their perspective, but boys, I know not how I think about prison. Sorry. Sorry to laugh.
Well, it's a really interesting question. And if. Of course, some of them, I think, are thinking like, wow, this is sort of a big opportunity, like, you know, to meet people they wouldn't otherwise get to meet, which is It shocked me the first time I heard that. It makes sense from their perspective, but boys, I know not how I think about prison. Sorry. Sorry to laugh.
Well, it's a really interesting question. And if. Of course, some of them, I think, are thinking like, wow, this is sort of a big opportunity, like, you know, to meet people they wouldn't otherwise get to meet, which is It shocked me the first time I heard that. It makes sense from their perspective, but boys, I know not how I think about prison. Sorry. Sorry to laugh.
No, that's such a good... I bet it's not how you think about it. No. It's not. And laughing is all you can do sometimes. There's no better alternative. They're good at chess. That's one thing I learned. Former armed robbers who... don't speak English, and, you know, probably didn't graduate middle school. A surprising number of them are, like, fairly good at chess.
No, that's such a good... I bet it's not how you think about it. No. It's not. And laughing is all you can do sometimes. There's no better alternative. They're good at chess. That's one thing I learned. Former armed robbers who... don't speak English, and, you know, probably didn't graduate middle school. A surprising number of them are, like, fairly good at chess.
No, that's such a good... I bet it's not how you think about it. No. It's not. And laughing is all you can do sometimes. There's no better alternative. They're good at chess. That's one thing I learned. Former armed robbers who... don't speak English, and, you know, probably didn't graduate middle school. A surprising number of them are, like, fairly good at chess.
Like, you know, not, I'm not saying they're grandmasters, but, like, you know, I lose games to them all the time. I was not expecting that.
Like, you know, not, I'm not saying they're grandmasters, but, like, you know, I lose games to them all the time. I was not expecting that.
Like, you know, not, I'm not saying they're grandmasters, but, like, you know, I lose games to them all the time. I was not expecting that.
Well, you know, I would say it's, Part of a larger whole, which, you know, it's one of the most sort of profound things that I've come to learn over my life, but still something I don't fully understand, which is obviously, you know, what we call intelligence or IQ or whatever. It matters. It's important. Working hard matters. It's important.
Well, you know, I would say it's, Part of a larger whole, which, you know, it's one of the most sort of profound things that I've come to learn over my life, but still something I don't fully understand, which is obviously, you know, what we call intelligence or IQ or whatever. It matters. It's important. Working hard matters. It's important.
Well, you know, I would say it's, Part of a larger whole, which, you know, it's one of the most sort of profound things that I've come to learn over my life, but still something I don't fully understand, which is obviously, you know, what we call intelligence or IQ or whatever. It matters. It's important. Working hard matters. It's important.