Latest Episodes

Read_824 - Ecash is Self-Custodial
"Fedimint is a scalable self-custodial off-chain programmability layer on top of Bitcoin. It allows for use cases that are difficult, time-consuming, and unscalable for...

Ai_026 - The Scam of Open AI
A very unique dynamic occurs with generative AI. LLM companies are scraping the internet for millions of works belonging to other people, photos, videos...

Guy's Take_086 - Fiat Waste
People look around and they see a wasteful world. They see endless, mindless consumption. Increasingly, we see people fearing the future rather than hoping...

Reboot - Invalid Blocks Need Not Apply
Ideas and ways of thinking are much like paths in the wood. When we explore them often they are well worn and clearly defined....

TPR_002 - From Local to Global with Holesail
"I believe that hole punch stack can be a really good alternative to static IPs. That way, for example, you want to access your...

Read_823 - Scaling Trust
"This capability ensures that participants can trust the system's integrity without the need for mutual trust among users. It fundamentally alters how trust is...