Also: Tai Lopez finally busted; "Workslop"; and SBF is tweetin' again.| Dark Markets
Things can go from nerve-wracking to spectacular in the blink of an eye.| davidzmorris.substack.com
The Mismeasure of Eliezer Yudkowsky - Eugenicist?| davidzmorris.substack.com
From Code Theft and Plagiarism to Trump Frenemy, Sun's Track record is Trash| davidzmorris.substack.com
On justice and rage.| davidzmorris.substack.com
A new paper by Timnit Gebru and Émile P. Torres traces the intimate links between Tranhumanism, Effective Altruism, Longtermism, and other crypto-authoritarian ideologies.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Are you not entertained? Also: Kanye Coin's infamous snipers return.| Dark Markets
The Desolation of Bittorrent| Dark Markets
Plus: Sale on Book Preorders; The Joe Rogan Scam; Democratic Dark Money; and more.| Dark Markets
The team behind Bullish brutally rugpulled their earliest investors. They'll do the same to public markets.| Dark Markets
Vitalik Buterin and Dan Larimer took wildly different paths. But they started from exactly the same place: Miami.| Dark Markets
Also: Bullish on Fraud; No trial for Do Kwon; the LIBRA snipers scam Kanye West; SafeMoon property seizures; and More.| Dark Markets
Also: Fake Monero "Founder" Ezekiel Osbourne Rides Again| Dark Markets
Real decisionmaking is a choice to act, not a procedure to follow.| Dark Markets
Evidentiary foulups have plagued the team led by one of Sam Bankman-Fried's prosecutors.| Dark Markets
Is Roman Storm a nefarious money-launderer? Or an activist for individual autonomy?| Dark Markets
And the NYTimes hasn't mentioned it. Also Elon Musk, the Mamdani 'leak,' and more.| Dark Markets
The Red Planet’s hold on our subservient imagination is a bigger threat than any invasion.| Dark Markets
The Incoherent Techno-Utopian Agenda. Plus: GPT Madness.| Dark Markets
For the past few months, I’ve been working in stealth mode on a big upcoming project: Use Case Magazine. It’s a new, print-first, high-end publication focused on cryptocurrency applications. You can sign up here to get more information.| Dark Markets
My Tesla price target based on normalizing P/E: $107.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Dark Markets is the Newsletter for Fringe Finance. David Z. Morris, PhD (CoinDesk, Fortune) is your guide to the squirming underbelly of capitalism, where markets are irrational, money is imaginary, and the machines are even stupider than the rest of us. Click to read Dark Markets, by David Z. Morris, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Crypto is 100% back, in all its messy, degenerate glory.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Roman Storm's trial may finally conclude today, in its fourth week.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Reading Jean Baudrillard on Sam Bankman-Fried and his Illusions of Value.| davidzmorris.substack.com
On the Sexual Politics, Race Science, and Cult Indoctrination of Pure Reason| davidzmorris.substack.com
A Thank You to (and for) more than 2,000 subscribers.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Prophecy and Immortality are two sides of the same delusion.| davidzmorris.substack.com
A message for twentysomethings: Don’t believe the fearmongers. Time IS on your side.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Why Logic and Reason Demand a Full Takeover of the U.S. Government| davidzmorris.substack.com
Eliezer Yudkowsky, Sam Bankman-Fried, and the Rationalism of Panic| davidzmorris.substack.com
CEO and crypto scammer John Karony is the kind of delusional freak I live for.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Depression, Anxiety, and the Palo Alto System| davidzmorris.substack.com
The Kelsier "Ventures" team are almost unbelievable morons.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Why Sam Bankman-Fried struck a minor chord with some major players.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Sam Bankman-Fried's unsentimental, materialist upbringing helped prepare him to rationalize his crimes.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Rationalism links a wave of murders, FTX embezzlement, and crashing markets.| davidzmorris.substack.com
"Stealing the Future" Draft Excerpt| davidzmorris.substack.com
Forensic details of Sam Bankman-Fried's comically rampant thievery.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Did the UHC assassin snap after a youth wasted on formal systems modelling?| davidzmorris.substack.com
Expected Value, Discounted Future Cash Flows, and Stealing from the Future (a Rough Draft)| davidzmorris.substack.com
Toby Ord's latest foray into crafting a rationalist universe. Also: Razzlekhan, Nishad Singh, Ryan Salame, TDBank, and more.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Sam Bankman-Fried's version of events - and what it revealed about his mind.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Sam Bankman-Fried will join a proud legacy ... just not in the way he was hoping for.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Happy New Year.| davidzmorris.substack.com
A book preview for supporters. Introduction, Part 1: Ends and Means.| davidzmorris.substack.com
I’ll come and take your life away.| davidzmorris.substack.com
The fraudster of our generation also embodies some of our society's biggest failings.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Barbara Fried's die-hard determinist utilitarianism ultimately fueled Sam Bankman-Fried's Effective Altruism - and his crimes.| davidzmorris.substack.com
The Times' primary FTX reporter has shocking family ties to the story. Also: The Red Lobster Bust-Out.| davidzmorris.substack.com
But it's time for my weirdo hobby blog to grow into something more ambitious. Here's what's coming next.| davidzmorris.substack.com
I can barely finish a book anymore, and I've had enough.| davidzmorris.substack.com
There's a dark secret at the root of Effective Altruism and related ideas. Also: a new forum for supporters.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Entering the home stretch of "The Boy Who Wasn't There."| davidzmorris.substack.com
AppHarvest, backed by Vance's fund and shilled to public markets at a huge valuation, went belly-up almost instantly.| davidzmorris.substack.com
News Jan 30. Plus: Farcaster Frames, God's Crypto, and Fake Porn.| davidzmorris.substack.com
FTX's victims now seem to include our greatest finance writer.| davidzmorris.substack.com
The biggest fraudster of his generation couldn't talk his way out.| davidzmorris.substack.com
Resolved: Effective Altruism is a Defense of the Status Quo| davidzmorris.substack.com
They’ll take you places. But they might not be places you want to go.| davidzmorris.substack.com
On Byung-Chul Han's "The Burnout Society"| davidzmorris.substack.com
Reason and logic alone are not adequate for understanding reality.| davidzmorris.substack.com
A Blueprint for Writers (And Other Solo Operators) After the Journalism Industry| davidzmorris.substack.com
Effective Altruism has authoritarianism under its skin. How Toby Ord’s “The Precipice” presaged the FTX Fraud. (The Kwisatz Haderach Who Failed, Part 2)| davidzmorris.substack.com
Scientism, Effective Altruism, and Frank Herbert’s Dune| davidzmorris.substack.com
In a tour-de-force sentencing document, SBF's prosecutors demonstrate his knowing, repeated, long-term choices to defraud thousands of innocent victims in service to his own ego.| davidzmorris.substack.com