david friedberg

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1Oct 1, '24may be time to acknowledge there's little difference btwn a corporate antitrust monopoly and a labor antitrust monopoly - both can control critical infrastructure, leverage their m68.5×6M7.4k755444
2Jan 11, '25“We pretend to work, and they pretend to pay us.” - old Soviet Union phrase. infrastructure failing as absentee staff declare “more time, more money!” a fire chief focused on human36.1×3.2M15k2.5k1.2k
3Jun 5, '25China just won.34×3M23k1.1k1k
4Aug 11, '24the kid who stands up in front of the middle school class and offers to make the vending machines free always wins the election21.5×1.9M7.5k669361
5Jun 24, '25it is vitally important for america that mamdani get elected mayor of NYC. he can help maximally and swiftly tax the rich, stand up govt-run grocery stores, eliminate the police fo18.6×1.6M12k1.1k1.9k
6Jun 29, '25View post on X17.9×1.6M20k895912
7Dec 6, '23last week i took on a new role as ceo @ohalo, a company we founded 4 years ago and have operated in stealth. @ohalo uses gene editing to completely reimagine agriculture, creating 14.4×1.3M6.9k191412
9Jan 19, '24milei’s speech should be the media event of the year. every high school class in the US should break and watch it, then spend a week understanding the historical context behind his10.0×872k7.8k1.2k2.1k
12Jan 26, '25incompetent deeply unqualified mayor personifies all that is wrong with government and a system that prioritizes “safety” over progress, process over outcome, and institutional pat9.4×819k10k984709
13Jan 12, '25capping prices to “protect consumers” will do extraordinary harm and limited good. let markets be free. the demand for homebuilding will skyrocket in LA, causing service providers 9.3×815k5.7k539540
14Sep 10, '25free speech. but we’ll shoot you. something is deeply broken in the west. if we don’t fix it, eventually everyone could be ushered at gunpoint to sign the proclamations of the Trut8.2×718k18k1.4k612
15Aug 24, '23i had the thrill and honor to chat with astronaut (and fellow Cal alum) @Astro_Woody, from the @Space_Station yesterday. really fun convo on a wide range of topics. full video..6.5×567k1.2k100227
16May 21, '20amazing paper. 40-60% of population that have NOT had SARS-CoV-2 already have activated T Cells to the virus! likely due to cross-reactivity w/ other "common cold coronaviruses". m6.1×03k1k404
17Mar 14, '25America's Biggest Mistake? A portion of every American's paycheck is deposited into the Social Security trust fund (OASI), which is then invested to create returns that aim to supp5.8×511k5.5k6681k
18Mar 29, '23"cash is now a risk asset" is a pretty big paradigm shift5.1×449k2.6k32560
19Jan 9, '21The Pandemic War is an actual war we must fight and win. the virus is surging, and evolving. we must surge back, and evolve faster than the virus. here's my proposed plan and analy5.1×02.9k577300
20Jan 31, '23not sure how much more of a red alert is needed about a looming Federal debt problem in the US. this estimate is from the US Treasury Dept4.8×419k1.4k17171
21Jul 31, '23View post on X4.8×418k1.1k43104
22Nov 20, '24milton friedman's estimation - the fundamental function of government can be restored while reducing spending 2/3 (& implies taxes can be cut in half, gov assets can be sold of4.8×417k4.5k5201.1k
23Dec 1, '22tomorrow's @theallinpod is done before it's recorded... cc @Jason @DavidSacks @chamath @sama4.4×03.9k16086
25Feb 12, '22the greatest source of value & wealth creation in the 22nd century could be driven by terrestrial nucleosynthesis...4.3×02.3k351584
26May 12, '24“free markets” drive progress - sellers compete with each other because buyers demand lower prices. “captured markets”, where the government is the primary financier on the buy-sid4.3×371k2.1k390764
28Dec 9, '22i think what some predictors have wrong about generative AI is the expectation that it will create content in its current one-to-many form - one movie, one piece of music, a book, 4.0×02.1k292538
29Mar 4, '22humans don't deserve nuclear power4.0×03.4k20224
30Mar 12, '23seems almost inevitable coming out of all this that we will lower rates, higher inflation, for a significantly longer time, than anyone anticipated just 96 hours ago3.9×336k1.3k6333
31Mar 13, '23which was your favorite once-in-a-generation/decade crisis - the one of 2020, 2021, 2022, or 2023?3.5×305k2.7k19644
32Oct 2, '24our largest facility @ohalo is in Asheville, NC, where our team members & the area were devastated by Helene. we've kept continuous operations thanks to @starlink (+off-grid ge3.1×273k4.5k34677
33May 18, '25it’s fiscal emergency o’ clock in america. there are only so many opportunities to do the hard things that need to be done. in this moment it shouldn’t be a partisan consideration 3.1×270k2.9k352129
34Dec 23, '24a deadly fungal disease has been destroying Florida strawberries for years. @ohalo is now bringing strawberries to market that are resistant to the disease. no fungicides needed, m3.1×268k3.4k12195
35Nov 8, '25no taxation without representation but let’s go ahead and just seize the means of production3.1×267k4.8k161124
36Aug 8, '23that deafeningly loud crunch sound3.0×263k7837535
37Jul 29, '23View post on X3.0×259k1.1k7440
38Jan 28, '25i thought this was an important conversation to have about mounting US Govt debt and the looming crisis ahead if we don’t cut federal govt spending… thanks @RayDalio for the conver2.9×255k3.4k221377
39Oct 30, '21absolutely incredible system designed by chinese research team converts co2 into starch with a series of chemicals + designer proteins(enzymes). 100g of catalyst convert 5g of co2 2.9×01.9k296182
40Jul 20, '21incredible2.9×02.2k24195
41May 14, '24on the road to…2.8×249k1.1k118113
42Sep 13, '24dogs, cats, yada yada. meanwhile, WW3.2.8×246k3.5k23951
43Nov 5, '25congrats to @rookisaacman on being re-nominated to lead @NASA. great news for America and humanity’s ambitions to explore our universe. you can see why jared is such a well-suited 2.8×246k2.7k114118
44Dec 31, '20BTC has likely created more millionaires (10,000+?) and deca millionaires (1,000+?) than any company or startup in history. these are individual “retail” investors realizing these 2.8×01.9k180284
45May 15, '23has anyone seen a good reason besides "politics won't allow it" why we shouldn't have a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution of the US?2.8×242k1.5k9614
46Jun 4, '25Jared Isaacman seemed exceptionally qualified to run @NASA and was on track to be confirmed this week. what happened? thanks for the conversation @rookisaacman2.7×239k1.7k98158
47Jul 30, '214 years after starting The Production Board, today i’m happy to share details about some of our founded businesses and that we just closed on a new $300M investment. this is import2.7×02.1k128124
48Jan 28, '21everything is going to decentralize. this battle isn’t going away... the rate of conflict between distributed and centralized control is escalating.2.6×02.1k22041
49Mar 21, '25thank you @howardlutnick for taking the time to sit down with us...2.4×207k3.2k192146
50Mar 29, '20i dont think this paper is getting enough airtime. theorizes how and why coronavirus reduces blood O2 and causes "crushed glass" lung imagery (kicks out heme from RBCs), risk facto2.3×0950381225
51Jan 13, '25View post on X2.2×195k2.4k10758
52Sep 24, '21everything is possible. persevere.2.2×01.9k12520
53Oct 28, '22maybe i can get that verified emoji now cc @elonmusk (+ @jason)2.0×02k281
54Dec 2, '22i just can’t stop AI’ing…2.0×01.7k8837
55Jan 14, '21it is simple: vaccinate 1% of the population per day and the pandemic is OVER by March. we have the doses. volunteers are on standby. we have parking lots to administer. drop the r2.0×01.6k18111
57May 16, '25thanks @sundarpichai for the conversation!1.9×169k2k80194
58Dec 13, '20just fyi.. ucsf, uc berkeley and stanford are not leaving the bay area1.9×01.7k4820
59Mar 20, '20the whole world experience has become like a bad episode of black mirror1.9×01.7k1336
60Oct 14, '22if, after all our bickering and disagreements, we can make it to episode 100, i have faith the world will make it too! congrats on ep100 besties @chamath @DavidSacks @Jason1.9×01.7k444
61Jan 12, '21we’re getting out there with this message. drop the red tape. let anyone get the vaccine. let any trained volunteer give it. take delivery out of the hands of healthcare system and1.8×01.4k1917
63Jul 22, '21this is a rosetta stone moment for biology. deepmind has translated the human genetic code into the physical machines (proteins) that run our body. 100s of new therapeutics will em1.8×01.3k19074
64Dec 1, '22that got dark fast...1.8×01.5k10840
65Jul 21, '25congrats to @Polymarket ... great to have real prediction markets for US participants. hedging outcomes in non-financial markets will have broad applicability for individuals and b1.8×153k9195244
66Oct 31, '22what defines a "journalist" today? does a person repeating what someone else said, without taking steps to verify their statement, qualify? ...1.7×01.3k11045
67Jan 19, '222022 will see many announcements on the tremendous progress in age reversal using partial reprogramming of cells ... # of companies, capital invested, papers getting published all 1.6×01.2k10087
70May 6, '25thank you Secretary Rollins for the conversation...1.6×143k1.6k6574
71Mar 20, '25thanks for the opportunity @SecScottBessent for the open conversation…1.6×142k2.9k10022
72Jan 26, '21the whole world has become a video game1.6×01.3k8111
73Jan 10, '25let markets be free1.5×127k1.6k9348
74Jan 15, '21marin county doing it right. 5mins. drive in/walk up vax site. no insurance card needed. run by county, not hospital. setup in gym. can handle 2,000/day, roughly 1% of county popul1.4×01.1k18212
76Jan 27, '21if enough people believe in something, it will become manifest. regardless of institutional forces against that belief.1.4×01.2k10640
77Aug 19, '22this is Daisy, our recently-adopted puppy. she's one of #4000beagles rescued from an animal testing breeding facility run by inotiv ($NOTV). the DoJ identified extensive abuse and 1.4×01.2k789
78Oct 5, '22i'm free tonight. so @DavidSacks and i will be doing AMA on @getcallin at 7PT tonight.. woke mobs, nuclear war, and lots of other things we know very little about will be discussed1.4×01.3k2820
79Mar 2, '22feels like contagion territory. taking so much capital out of the global capital network, and turning off so many nodes on that network, so fast.. non-zero chance of feedback loops1.3×01k7335
80Mar 25, '20i’ve bought serological IgG/M test kits from US/China. not FDA approved, or being used, for diagnostics. distributing to random volunteers around SF Bay to self-administer/report. 1.3×080510268
83Jan 2, '21if you don’t think inflation is already here you missed what happened to the stock market.. companies aren’t performing better, we are just inflating everything; financial assets f1.2×08728778
86May 7, '25thank you Secretary Burgum for the opportunity to discuss your work leading the Dept of Interior and Natl Energy Dominance Council…1.1×99k1.3k7648
87Sep 29, '22we will miss you1.1×01.1k152
88Oct 2, '20what if 2020 is our least crazy year going forward?1.1×08097912
89Jan 10, '21if you get a vaccine in CA, you need an ID, insurance card, and need to fill out a 1-pager. please, just drop the requirements, remove the care provider's liability for not collect1.0×0902651
90Jul 16, '21insane this is just free and available. an age of extraordinary discovery is underway1.0×07787656
91May 23, '22this is so important and true. breaking up “Big Tech” just for being “too big” may be popular but will almost certainly be inflationary if it reduces economies of scale… short-sigh1.0×07597037
92Jan 15, '211% A DAY MAKES THE PANDEMIC GO AWAY!0.9×0853443
93Feb 25, '21“experts” have incentives too0.9×08145114
94Apr 26, '22View post on X0.9×07732911
95Jan 29, '21just do this non-stop. don’t wait for freezers to break.0.9×0782584

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