This was my first time giving any sort of presentation in front of a crowd – at least since grade school. So, I was facing a fear of mine here. I have been on national radio and TV a few times, but that is really just talking to two or at most three people; one [...]
Paul Rosendberg wrote, “THE GOOD NEWS! Finally, a rich guy doing something bold with his money! Peter Thiel (and I don’t think I’ve ever met the gentleman) has put up $500K to get a Seasteading Institute started. Good for you, Peter! And… They will be building their first seastead in San Francisco Bay! HISTORY Sean [...]
Patri Friendman and Wayne Gramlich have launched the Seasteading institute: http://www.seasteading.org/ Right now it is just a drupal website for build community building and idea exchange, but they will likely soon be a 501C3 non-profit and be able to raise funding. Hopefully they will also finish the book they started working on shortly after I [...]
I was interviewed on National Public Radio. The show was called “On The Media“ and I talked about Havenco, Seasteading, and my anti-copyright views. BROOKE GLADSTONE: Sean Hastings was the co-founder and CEO of HavenCo. Enron never was a client. The only customers interested in HavenCo were on line gambling brokers. In fact, when someone [...]
My wife Jo and I appear in this large Die Zeit Article, discussing HavenCo and Seasteading. (Scroll down to the part in bold if you just want to see our bit.) Here is an English Translation by Veronika Leluschko: The pirates of the 21st century Fighting against terror, police and secret services are establishing the [...]