Claim · 2023-11-27 · publication · Stated in source · Supported

Buterin's essay of November 2023 names "Beff Jezos" as having summarised e/acc, linking to "Notes on e/acc principles and tenets".

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My techno-optimismcites ↓Notes on e/acc principles and tenets

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Date: 2023-11-27 · publication Records dated 2023 →

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My techno-optimism

Author's site (vitalik.eth.limo) · 2023-11-27

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“Summarized by "Beff Jezos" here, e/acc is fundamentally about an appreciation of the truly massive benefits of technological progress, and a desire to accelerate this trend to bring those benefits sooner.”

Location in source Section "d/acc: Defensive (or decentralization, or differential) acceleration", paragraph 1

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Authors: Vitalik Buterin
Version: Retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-31 (SHA-256 5a2b02de0057344215d4fc75f099b5ff327dcd5540cb074514addbe7babd34de). post dated "2023 Nov 27", as served on 2026-10-31.
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Accessed: 2026-10-31
Language: English (en)
Attribution: Vitalik Buterin, “My techno-optimism”, 2023-11-27.
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Check notes: Candidate pack passage, machine succession, scale and acceleration (research/heterodox-thought). The quotation (31 words) matched the text retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-31. Matching ignored differences of whitespace, case, quotation marks, dashes and Unicode compatibility forms, so the source’s typography can differ. The words "Summarized by \"Beff Jezos\" here" link to https://beff.substack.com/p/notes-on-eacc-principles-and-tenets in the page source. A cross-family machine check (2026-11-01, item 112) re-read the source and agreed that the passage names the earlier text or author. No human editorial review.

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