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Malaysia is reportedly shutting down Balaji Srinivasan’s Network School
Let's see how this "frontier community for techno-optimists" is doing ...
TL;DR
- Malaysia orders the shutdown of the startup-centric community, the Network School.
- The Network School, founded by Balaji Srinivasan, aimed to be a 'frontier community for techno-optimists' and a step in building a new society.
- The program was described as 'part tech incubator, part self-improvement retreat' but attendees complained about conditions.
- Srinivasan, who reportedly renounced U.S. citizenship, claims to be a 'proud Singaporean' and believes The Wall Street Journal is writing a 'hit piece'.
- Despite the Malaysian campus shutdown due to licensing issues, a new campus agreement has been announced for Kazakhstan.