How to pronounce“seasteading”in English

So the way I got involved in Seasteading is I was a government minister in French Polynesia; so a lot of people know my country by the name of Tahiti.

But I think—just a couple of months ago—Seasteading is actually a word that’s recognized by the Oxford dictionary, and what it means is living on platforms on the open oceans and

So French Polynesia had the advantage when I reached out to Seasteading.

Question: Is that why you’re hedging your bets with your investment in the Seasteading Initiative?

I think from a technological perspective, something like seasteading is an important frontier for us to look at.

A question I get quite often is, “What is Seasteading?” And Seasteading started out I guess in 2008.

It started out as a non-profit so it’s called the Seasteading Institute, based in California.