Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @mike_hogan
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
27
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-23
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-31
Tweets covering
8 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
The tweets discuss the theory of a world where nation-states no longer exist and individuals can choose their own country based on their preferences. However, the detractors argue that it is unrealistic and unsustainable without a sense of patriotism and cohesion among citizens. There are also concerns about the loss of tax revenue and potential exploitation of smaller nations by larger ones. Critics also point out that those advocating for this theory have not been successful in keeping their own businesses afloat. Some argue that it is a techno-utopian dream that may lead to a backlash from the masses. Despite all this, the supporters of this theory believe that the elite, with high IQ and technical skills, should transcend nation-states and become their own global elite.
Topic Modeling
- The idea of a society or nation existing without a shared sense of cohesion and identity
- Nation-state competition for talent and advantages in the global order
- The effects of a world envisioned in The Sovereign Individual on welfare programs and tax revenue
- The potential collapse of a nation composed primarily of mercenary billionaires
- The potential for individuals to shop around for a country that aligns with their interests
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of emotions including skepticism, concern, and criticism towards the idea of a world without nation-states as proposed by Thiel and Balaji. Some express the sentiment that such a world would leave the majority of people behind while only benefiting a select few. Additionally, there is criticism towards the feasibility of these individuals running a country, given their track record of managing companies. There is also a tone of sarcasm and humor towards some comments.
Trend Analysis
- The idea of nation-states existing without cohesion or buy-in from their citizens is criticized as unrealistic and unsustainable.
- Nations compete for talent through immigration, but many desire the benefits of the western-led liberal order without contributing to it.
- Envisioning a world where individuals identify more with their own economic status than with their country of origin, resulting in decreased tax revenue for nation-states and potential harm to welfare programs.
- The potential collapse of a nation composed solely of wealthy individuals who lack patriotism and any sense of duty to their country.
- The prospect of different countries competing with each other for economic and technological advancement, leading individuals to choose their country based on personal gain rather than loyalty to one's place of birth.
- The role of the US Navy and global trade in shaping the current world order and preventing a return to imperial trading fiefdoms.
- Criticism of Balaji's previous company Coinbase, and speculation about the viability of the ideas presented in his book.
- The belief that techno-utopian dreams could lead to a backlash from the 'masses', or non-technologically inclined individuals, who may resent the implications of such progress.
- Questions and skepticism over the practical implementation of the sovereign individual concept in the current context.
- A grim view of the future, where only the top 10% of iq/tech-savvy individuals are able to transcend national boundaries and become a globe-trotting elite.
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
4
Percentage of total tweets
14%
Number of Original tweets
0
Percentage of total tweets
0%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
27
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
23
Percentage of total tweets
85%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
1
Percentage of total tweets
3%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
0
Percentage of total tweets
0%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
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Twitter Web App | 13 |
Twitter for iPhone | 12 |
Twitter for Android | 2 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
Santiag78758327 | Santiago Velez ☀️ | Co-Founder & R&D Division Lead - Block Digital, Co-Founder & VP of R&D at Sindric Solutions, LLC Former Nuclear Engineer and VP of UWUA L590 Engineers Union | 36,938 |
DaveCullen | Dave Cullen | Author of COLUMBINE & PARKLAND: BIRTH OF A MOVEMENT, 'soon' gay soldiers. Written for Vanity Fair, NY Times, BuzzFeed, New Republic, Guardian, etc. | 11,196 |
a_klofat | Aleksandra Klofat | Volkswirtin (Dr) | Data Scientist | NLP | Content Creator @datenverstehen Digitalisierungsausschuss (Stadtrat Gütersloh) | 886 |
blockofgenesis | Wayne 🚀 | Nostr "Notes and Other Things Transmitted by Relay"... npub1zjm59k5nagfsn8h4rve7hy7jkc2m6zmh7la3e8qllqlwz54r37zsdgvu0c | 760 |
KevinRomeis | kevin | - | 728 |
JohnisfromPA | JN in PA | Pivoting to books. | 370 |
DaveCrimaldi | Rock Philosopher | Rock Philosopher since Bangkok 2013. Create with words, images, sounds. Drink Rock Philosopher Undead Ale by Toasty Bros. | 336 |
HesamAslan | Hesam 🏖️☀️ | Chip designer @Apple, Lifelong learner📚 Financial Quant🤖 Stoic🗿@VanMoof rider🚴🏻♂️ Promoted to Daddy👨👩👧 Superpower: Curiosity🧐🦸🏻♂️EE PhD @TAMU🎓 | 242 |
hybrid_trader83 | hboogie | The days blow by like dust; even men of steel rust. $ES_f | 145 |
peakoilinvestor | Peak Oil Invest0r | peak oil invest0r. investment thesis stuck in 2005. https://t.co/CtFBA3YQsP - mostly trolls. ^^my doggie :-) | 85 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
Santiag78758327 | Santiago Velez ☀️ | Co-Founder & R&D Division Lead - Block Digital, Co-Founder & VP of R&D at Sindric Solutions, LLC Former Nuclear Engineer and VP of UWUA L590 Engineers Union | 23,073 |
DaveCullen | Dave Cullen | Author of COLUMBINE & PARKLAND: BIRTH OF A MOVEMENT, 'soon' gay soldiers. Written for Vanity Fair, NY Times, BuzzFeed, New Republic, Guardian, etc. | 4,096 |
awayish | awy | Pronouns: 寡人/小子 | 1,283 |
blockofgenesis | Wayne 🚀 | Nostr "Notes and Other Things Transmitted by Relay"... npub1zjm59k5nagfsn8h4rve7hy7jkc2m6zmh7la3e8qllqlwz54r37zsdgvu0c | 1,227 |
a_klofat | Aleksandra Klofat | Volkswirtin (Dr) | Data Scientist | NLP | Content Creator @datenverstehen Digitalisierungsausschuss (Stadtrat Gütersloh) | 1,197 |
HesamAslan | Hesam 🏖️☀️ | Chip designer @Apple, Lifelong learner📚 Financial Quant🤖 Stoic🗿@VanMoof rider🚴🏻♂️ Promoted to Daddy👨👩👧 Superpower: Curiosity🧐🦸🏻♂️EE PhD @TAMU🎓 | 1,190 |
KevinRomeis | kevin | - | 1,017 |
DaveCrimaldi | Rock Philosopher | Rock Philosopher since Bangkok 2013. Create with words, images, sounds. Drink Rock Philosopher Undead Ale by Toasty Bros. | 884 |
miraflora | miriam reinhart | - | 503 |
JohnisfromPA | JN in PA | Pivoting to books. | 451 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
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peakoilinvestor | peak oil invest0r. investment thesis stuck in 2005. https://t.co/CtFBA3YQsP - mostly trolls. ^^my doggie :-) | 6 |
Artzee_eff | - | 5 |
JohnisfromPA | Pivoting to books. | 3 |
HesamAslan | Chip designer @Apple, Lifelong learner📚 Financial Quant🤖 Stoic🗿@VanMoof rider🚴🏻♂️ Promoted to Daddy👨👩👧 Superpower: Curiosity🧐🦸🏻♂️EE PhD @TAMU🎓 | 2 |
BlueRoma17 | - | 1 |
DaveCrimaldi | Rock Philosopher since Bangkok 2013. Create with words, images, sounds. Drink Rock Philosopher Undead Ale by Toasty Bros. | 1 |
DaveCullen | Author of COLUMBINE & PARKLAND: BIRTH OF A MOVEMENT, 'soon' gay soldiers. Written for Vanity Fair, NY Times, BuzzFeed, New Republic, Guardian, etc. | 1 |
KevinRomeis | - | 1 |
OnAFraction | - | 1 |
Santiag78758327 | Co-Founder & R&D Division Lead - Block Digital, Co-Founder & VP of R&D at Sindric Solutions, LLC Former Nuclear Engineer and VP of UWUA L590 Engineers Union | 1 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
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1641679490442035201 | @mike_hogan | 0 |
1641232769513562112 | @peakoilinvestor @mike_hogan @EpsilonTheory @HesamAslan @balaji This was how the world worked before WWII and the US Navy told everyone to cut the shit and play nice. Without the US Navy and the dollar and globalized trade, it will revert right back to the old order of imperial trading fiefdoms where the large exploit the small. | 0 |
1639045634559811586 | @mike_hogan Absolutely 😂 | 0 |
1641207050242777090 | @mike_hogan @EpsilonTheory @HesamAslan @balaji Global Arsonists | 0 |
1641210475953135623 | @mike_hogan @EpsilonTheory @HesamAslan @balaji He envisions a world described in The Sovereign Individual. And yes this world deprives nation-states tax revenue. So those who are pro-welfare programs are very much against it as the bottom 80% are left behind. https://t.co/gYbE6gpadn | 0 |
1641212145764552705 | @mike_hogan @EpsilonTheory @HesamAslan @balaji smart... | 0 |
1641217187170992131 | @peakoilinvestor @mike_hogan @EpsilonTheory @HesamAslan @balaji Thiel and Balajis idea that nation states can just exist as basically entities where people can go and have zero skin in the game is pure fantasy. You need a certain ground state of cohesion and buy-in for a nation to exist or it just collapses. | 0 |
1641217531913330689 | @peakoilinvestor @mike_hogan @EpsilonTheory @HesamAslan @balaji A “nation” of zero-patriotism mercenary billionaires will collapse under the slightest application of pressure. | 0 |
1641225434430939143 | @Artzee_eff @mike_hogan @EpsilonTheory @HesamAslan @balaji Their idea is that different countries will compete with each other. Think El Salvador attempting to be a bitcoin country and not imposing cap gains (I know lol). No longer will Individuals be vassals to be taxed based on their passport. They'll shop around for their country who… https://t.co/JSw8CqJJas | 0 |
1641229569091948553 | @Artzee_eff @peakoilinvestor @mike_hogan @EpsilonTheory @HesamAslan @balaji these guys can't even keep their bank from collapsing lol just lol trying to run a country | 0 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
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1641217187170992131 | @peakoilinvestor @mike_hogan @EpsilonTheory @HesamAslan @balaji Thiel and Balajis idea that nation states can just exist as basically entities where people can go and have zero skin in the game is pure fantasy. You need a certain ground state of cohesion and buy-in for a nation to exist or it just collapses. | 12 |
1641230718129799169 | @peakoilinvestor @mike_hogan @EpsilonTheory @HesamAslan @balaji Nations already compete for talent. It’s called immigration. They want their cake and eat it too. They want all of the advantages to exploit the western-led liberal order without having to put any skin in the game. These tiny island nations *do not exist* without the US navy | 9 |
1641210475953135623 | @mike_hogan @EpsilonTheory @HesamAslan @balaji He envisions a world described in The Sovereign Individual. And yes this world deprives nation-states tax revenue. So those who are pro-welfare programs are very much against it as the bottom 80% are left behind. https://t.co/gYbE6gpadn | 8 |
1641217531913330689 | @peakoilinvestor @mike_hogan @EpsilonTheory @HesamAslan @balaji A “nation” of zero-patriotism mercenary billionaires will collapse under the slightest application of pressure. | 8 |
1641225434430939143 | @Artzee_eff @mike_hogan @EpsilonTheory @HesamAslan @balaji Their idea is that different countries will compete with each other. Think El Salvador attempting to be a bitcoin country and not imposing cap gains (I know lol). No longer will Individuals be vassals to be taxed based on their passport. They'll shop around for their country who… https://t.co/JSw8CqJJas | 5 |
1641232769513562112 | @peakoilinvestor @mike_hogan @EpsilonTheory @HesamAslan @balaji This was how the world worked before WWII and the US Navy told everyone to cut the shit and play nice. Without the US Navy and the dollar and globalized trade, it will revert right back to the old order of imperial trading fiefdoms where the large exploit the small. | 3 |
1641233739891056641 | @awayish @peakoilinvestor @mike_hogan @EpsilonTheory @HesamAslan @balaji Most of them can’t even make companies that can survive without zero percent interest rates. Balajis previous company, coinbase, is a ponzi dumpster fire shitshow hemorrhaging money with share based compensation at 71% of *revenues*. | 1 |
1639045634559811586 | @mike_hogan Absolutely 😂 | 1 |
1639044951559241728 | @mike_hogan Mike! This is awesome. A very satisfying slab of 90’s indie guitar rock. Congrats! | 1 |
1641551738757849092 | @a_klofat @mike_hogan @EpsilonTheory @HesamAslan @balaji The book makes the claim it's inevitable. but what Ben says is right. They are trying to accelerate it while they're still alive. I assume their thought process is it should have happened by now, time to full on nudge it. | 1 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
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@mike_hogan | 27 |
@epsilontheory | 20 |
@balaji | 20 |
@hesamaslan | 18 |
@peakoilinvestor | 11 |
@illegalmeme2020 | 6 |
@hybrid_trader83 | 4 |
@artzee_eff | 3 |
@a_klofat | 1 |
@awayish | 1 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
3
Emojis used in tweets
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😂 | 1 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
Emojis groups
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Smileys & Emotion | 1 |