Guillaume Verdon calls SF the Frontier City of the singularity, wants its own Colossus
beffjezos · x · 2026-10-03
Extropic founder Guillaume Verdon (beffjezos) dubbed San Francisco the "Frontier City" at "the frontier of the singularity" and quipped it needs its own Colossus, echoing Yann Lechelle's joke that with so many billionaires in the Bay, a 450ft statue on Alcatraz is bound to happen.
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