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Them: Liz, why did you completely change your career to focus on eliminating single points of failure (#Decentralization) and empowering people to own their data and give informed consent for its use and monetization (#DataSovereignty)?

Me: 👇

From LinkedIn’s article on the 23andMe ch 11 filing: "More than 15 million people have given the company DNA samples, which could be sold in bankruptcy proceedings."

https://www.wsj.com/business/dna-testing-company-23andme-files-for-bankruptcy-announces-ceo-resignation-82ad1c45

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Abstract Equilibrium 9mo ago

"Remember that year when avatar generation passed turing, and then at the same time, just by coincedence, 15 million DNA samples were auctioned off to the most motivated bidder?"

Times are indeed changing. At this point, I'd welcome a sloppy dead internet that we can all put behind us, ideally without much collateral damage, and replace it with a truly provenance-based internet/society.

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