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Alex Good

Alex Good (Alexander Good), founder of Post Fiat, an XRP-derived Layer 1 blockchain for AI-native capital markets; former Palantir deployment strategist, Balyasny trader, and Citi FX analyst.

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APPEARANCES

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PODCASTS

Jul 28, 2026

Ex-Palantir Analyst On The Inner Workings Of Intelligence & Markets In A World Of Socialism

Jul 28 · 49m

4:36

Do, do you consider yourself not normal now?

4:38

I, I think I got weird eventually, and I can tell you exactly what happened, right? Um, you know, I was always looking for an edge trading.

4:45

I did FX, and then I did big data stuff at Palantir, and we found a lot of interesting stuff with big data at Palantir, and then I worked on Swift data in Singapore.

4:53

And then, like, basically, when I showed up to Balyasny, um, I w- I got hired at Balyasny because I had access to a data set that got cut off because of the Swift problems at Stanchart and HSBC.

5:07

And I had to invent a new trading strategy, and that trading strategy was based on advertising.

5:13

Um, and so I traded, you know, Google and Facebook and Twitter, and then I had to advertise things.

5:17

So next thing you know, I'm advertising video games.

7:19

Mm-hmm.

Revisionist History

Revisionist History

L’Oréal and IBM: AI-Powered Beauty from Smart Talks with IBM

Aug 28 · 26m

speaker_5CORRESPONDENT

7:09

And, uh, that's intended.

7:10

Yes.

7:11

So this is a, um, like a powder that's dispersed in dimethicone, and it creates like a, a comfort on your lips.

7:19

It feels like there's something there for a barrier to keep the film former on.

speaker_5CORRESPONDENT

7:31

Yeah.

7:33

This is what gives it comfort.

7:34

So the difference between Super Stay 24 and Matte Ink is really the comfort.

7:38

They both last a long time, but this, uh, Matte Ink, you don't have to apply the balm over and over again.

Story of the Week with Joel Stein

Story of the Week with Joel Stein

L’Oréal and IBM: AI-Powered Beauty from Smart Talks with IBM

Jul 20 · 26m

Tricia IagariGUEST

5:54

So it feels like very wet.

5:57

As you can see, it's going to absorb into your skin and leave, and then you're going to feel the dryness of the product once it's gone.

6:04

So we're going to move from the clay product that you have on your hand now to the elastomer.

6:09

I'll let you try that one.

Lucy SullivanCORRESPONDENT

6:34

That's intended.

6:35

Yes.

6:36

So this is like a powder that's dispersed in dimethicone, and it creates like a comfort on your lips.

6:45

It feels like there's something there, a barrier to keep the filmformer on.

Story of the Week with Joel Stein

Story of the Week with Joel Stein

L’Oréal and IBM: AI-Powered Beauty from Smart Talks with IBM

Jul 15 · 26m

Tricia IagariGUEST

5:54

So it feels like very wet.

5:57

As you can see, it's going to absorb into your skin and leave, and then you're going to feel the dryness of the product once it's gone.

6:04

So we're going to move from the clay product that you have on your hand now to the elastomer.

6:09

I'll let you try that one.

Lucy SullivanCORRESPONDENT

6:34

That's intended.

6:35

Yes.

6:36

So this is like a powder that's dispersed in dimethicone, and it creates like a comfort on your lips.

6:45

It feels like there's something there, a barrier to keep the filmformer on.