Keyan and Max jam on several topics including:* What is the singularity?* The future of AI and the coming intelligence explosion* Does the brain create or receive consciousness? * Can machines have souls? * Do we live in a simulation? * Keyan’s learnings from 7+ startups prior to Stacker News* How to balance intuition and feedback from reality* Why Jack is a 🐐 founder* Using bitcoin to create physical constraints in digital space* The future of Stacker News territories (end-to-end encryption?!)* Kagi and the opportunity to disrupt Google search* Evolution, epigenetics, and the observer effect This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hivemindvc.substack.com