Giving the board too much power to make a decision that would destroy the company

Will the future bring algorithms that have the capacity for internal evolution? They need to expand on flexibility, this is what makes traditional contracts so powerful

You can do it without “fancy” equipment; the built-in microphone will suffice in most cases. Speed-wise, Noah is speaking as he would speak to an audience; communicating his ideas

The Oversight Board (Supreme Court of Facebook) is something Noah is very excited about to see how it will develop in the future

“There is nothing more frustrating in life than hearing someone speak a language you don’t speak” – Noah Feldman

DAO’s existed before (guilds, labor unions). They can do certain things very well but some decisions are hard to make, like competition with another entity, coordination of action beyond initial purposes of the organization

The solution is to invent a new one that is a variant on the existing one

-To see if the board will make better decisions than Facebook

Noah wrote his first book on a laptop and developed repetitive stress injury (“mouse pain”). Since then, everything he writes comes from speech recognition software He uses Dragon NaturallySpeaking software