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title: "The Silicon Strousberg Affair: How 1800s Railroads Relate to Nvidia and the AI Buildout"
description: "Mine Print Hash 2026-46"
url: "https://cameron.otsuka.systems/podcasts/mine-print-hash-2026-46/"
published: "2026-11-12T00:00:00.000Z"
updated: "2026-11-12T00:00:00.000Z"
---

# The Silicon Strousberg Affair: How 1800s Railroads Relate to Nvidia and the AI Buildout

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Mine Print Hash 2026-46

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2026-11-12

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2026-11-12

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[𝕏](https://x.com/MinePrintHash/status/2121012028898959495)[Substack](https://www.mineprinthash.com/p/the-silicon-strousberg-affair)[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cotsuka_what-can-a-railroad-scandal-from-1873-tell-share-7526777799584575488-S9s5/)[YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtah5Y7MHWc)

What can a railroad scandal from 1873 tell us about Nvidia’s AI buildout?

Matt Dines and I examine the Treasury sell-off, circular AI funding, and the private capital firms that could determine who survives the unwind.

[The Silicon Strousberg Affair: How 1800s Railroads Relate to Nvidia and the AI Buildout](https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/wtah5Y7MHWc)