The Psychopharmacology Of The FTX Crash
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Must not blog about FTX . . . must not blog about . . . ah, $#@% it
Tyler Cowen linked Milky Eggs’ excellent overview of the FTX crash. I’m unqualified to comment on any of the financial or regulatory aspects. But it turns out there’s a psychopharmacology angle, which I am qualified to talk about, so let’s go. I wrote this pretty rushed because it’s an evolving news story. Sorry if it’s less polished than usual.1 Probably yes, and maybe it could have had some small effect, but probably not as much as the people discussing it on Twitter think. Milky Eggs reports a claim by an employee that Sam was on “a patch for designer stimulants that mainlined them…
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