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Juan Benet

07/01/17

@ Y Combinator

If we can create an algorithm that people can trust for fair allocation of rewards, we could improve many cap tables and grant funding processes in science.

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IPFS, CoinList, and the Filecoin ICO with Juan Benet and Dalton Caldwell

@ Y Combinator

IPFS, CoinList, and the Filecoin ICO with Juan Benet and Dalton Caldwell

07/01/17

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JB

Juan Benet

07/01/17

@ Y Combinator

We can propagate rewards through open source, allowing people to invest their time in valuable projects instead of just money, leading to a new economic model.

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Derek Thompson

04/04/25

@ Y Combinator

We should experiment with new funding models at the NIH, such as giving scientists long-term grants without the burden of constant applications.

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Y Combinator Cast

07/01/17

@ Y Combinator

Addressing the credit assignment problem in collaborative projects could fundamentally change how value is distributed among contributors in open-source ecosystems.

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Derek Thompson

04/04/25

@ Y Combinator

The NIH should adopt a more experimental approach to funding, allowing for high-risk, high-reward research that traditional models might overlook.

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Marc Andreessen

11/27/24

@ PowerfulJRE

In the future, we might see AI playing a significant role in governance, potentially leading to more logical and equitable decision-making processes.

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Sam Altman

06/21/25

@ Y Combinator

If we could vastly increase the rate of new scientific discovery with AI, it would lead to incredible improvements in everyone's lives.

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Sam Altman

06/18/25

@ OpenAI

If we started modifying the output based on who pays us more, it would destroy user trust.

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Sam Altman

06/28/24

@ PowerfulJRE

If AI can make every scientific discovery, we still need to address the corruption that exists in human leadership.

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Sam Altman

06/28/24

@ PowerfulJRE

If we create a simulation indistinguishable from real life, we need to consider its rules and whether it would be fair and equitable.