Discovering Bitcoin

Episode Fifty-One feat. Plan Marcus ( @plan_marcus ) - living the dream, making memes and other such things. We discuss: Marcus' Bitcoin origin story Meeting Memers IRL Top to the Bottom of the Class Mark Cuban is a Banana Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Plan Marcus on Twitter ⁠ How Does Bitcoin Really Work? - - YUGE thanks to Plan Marcus for spending his scarce time and finite en...

Episode Fifty feat. Amiti ( @amizi ) - (first female) Bitcoin core contributor; enjoyer of music, mountains and mediation. We discuss: Amiti's Bitcoin origin story Bitcoin Trilemma Security vs. Accessibility Making Money Today Money Tomorrow Activism Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Bitcoin 2023 Talk: Decentralisation in Action⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter ⁠ - - YUGE thanks to Amiti for spending her sca...

Episode Forty-Nine feat. CK ( @ck_SNARKs ) - Director of Financial Freedom Human Rights Foundation, ex-MD at Bitcoin Magazine We discuss: CK's Bitcoin origin story Bitcoin is Hard to See 37 Sats Unlocking Perfect Monetary Communication Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CK on Twitter Human Rights Foundation - - YUGE thanks to CK for spending his scarce time and finite energy telling t...

Episode Forty-Six feat. Mel (⁠ @girls_bitcoin ) - Antique hunter, Bitcoin mining mum (mom) and event organiser for Unconfiscatable and BitBlockBoom. We discuss: Mel's Bitcoin origin story eBay Early Days Vintage Antiques Orange Pilling the Elderly Detroit Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter Unconfiscatable - - YUGE thanks to Mel for spending her scarce time and finite energy te...

Episode Forty-Seven feat. Julian Figueroa ( @kinetic_finance ⁠ ⁠) - video producer, host; teaching the world about hard money, one sat at a time. We discuss: Julian's Bitcoin origin story Orange Tic Tacs for Tik Tok What is crypto good for? Defragging the mind Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Julian on Twitter Julian on Instagram - - YUGE thanks to Julian for spending his scarce tim...

Episode Forty-Six feat. Lady A (⁠ @LadyAnarki⁠⁠ ) - big energy Bitcoiner, spiritual anarchist, educator, and Moscow Bitcoin meet-up organiser We discuss: Lady A's Bitcoin origin story Growing up Russian-American Occultism Beyond Anarchy Chaos and Order Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter⁠⁠ - - YUGE thanks to Lady A for spending her scarce time and finite energy telling the tale...

Episode Forty-Five feat. Nackoo2000 ( @Nackoo2000 ⁠) - engineer, sceptical pleb, helping to make Bitcoin a Breez We discuss: Nackoo's Bitcoin origin story 12 Days of Christmas Tools for Understanding Ego, Love and Presence Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter⁠ How Instant Settlement Changes the Job Market - - YUGE thanks to Nackoo for spending his scarce time and finite energy te...

Episode Forty-Four feat. Paco de la India ( @RunWithBitcoin ) - Run with Bitcoin, intrepid world traveller, Bitcoin meet-up attender, soulful bubble popper, and benevolent humanist. We discuss: Paco's Bitcoin origin story Discovering Bitcoin IRL Seeing Bitcoin Beyond the Bubble Couchsurfing Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠ ⁠ Run With Bitcoin, YouTube Support RWB - - YUGE thank...

Episode Forty-Three feat. Muslim Bitcoiner ( @MBitcoiner ) - anti-Riba enthusiast, co-founder of Bitcoin Majlis and Muslim meme generator. We discuss: MB's Bitcoin origin story Islamic Finance Usury, Riba, Halal Learning All the Things Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter Bitcoin Majlis Muslim Bitcoin 101 (Twitter thread) The Muslim Bitcoiner Podcast Medium - - YUGE thanks to Musli...

Episode Forty-Two feat. Ioni Appelberg ( @IoniAppelberg ) - psychonaut and author of Abundance Through Scarcity. We discuss: Ioni's Bitcoin origin story Money as a Language Bitcoin is a Psychedelic Love Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ Geeks, Mops,⁠ and Sociopaths (essay) - - YUGE thanks to Ioni for spending his scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he...

Episode Forty-One feat. Jesse (@Jessenostr) - preferrer of Bitcoin pleb small business owner, meet-up organiser, ex-pastor, and all 'round nice human being. We discuss: Jesse's Bitcoin origin story Ultimate Error Correction Time to Think Spirit Beyond Religion Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Rise Mofo - - YUGE thanks to Jesse for spending his scarce time and finite ener...

Episode Forty feat. Coinicarus (aka Phil) (⁠ @Coinicarus ) - self described pleb/remnant, cosmic fool, and student of energy transmutation. We discuss: Phils's Bitcoin origin story Shitcoin Insider Stories Chocolate Milk and Punk Rock Shining a Light Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Pleb Underground - - YUGE thanks to Coinicarus for spending his scarce time and finite energy t...

Episode Thirty-Nine feat. John Carvalho ( @BitcoinErrorLog ) - a contrarian amongst contrarians; CEO at Synonym We discuss: John's Bitcoin origin story Being Disagreeable Punk Rock and Slashtags That Roger Ver Video Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Twitter⁠ ⁠Why Bitcoin? podcast⁠ - - YUGE thanks to John for spending his scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he Discovered Bi...

Episode Thirty-Eight feat. Sly Goomba ( @SlyGoomba ) - a sly Bitcoiner who talks to Bitcoiners about Bitcoin on the Why Bitcoin? podcast , probably from outer space. We discuss: Sly Goomba's Bitcoin origin story Curious vs. Incurious Being On Socialisms Doorstep Time; Saving and Spending Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter Why Bitcoin? podcast - - YUGE thanks to Sly Goomba for spending...

Episode Thirty-Seven feat. Yellow (@ICOffenderII) - Macro loving puppet named Yellow, living rent-free in your memes and in your mind. Committed believer of the lowest time preference. Doing Bitcoin and Meme Factory things. We discuss: Yellow's Bitcoin origin story Graduating into Economic Crisis Buying things in Bull Runs Why Modern Comedy Sucks Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twi...

Episode Thirty-Six feat. Joe Nakamoto (@JoeNakamoto) - Bitcoin journalist and content creator, fashion exploiter and clipboard holder. We discuss: Joe's Bitcoin origin story Bitcoiners and the Current Thing Getting Comfortable Being Uncomfortable The Trap of Modern Art Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ Watch Joe Holding Clipboards on YouTube Cointelegraph Journalistic Th...

Episode Thirty-Five feat. DNComply (@DNComply) We discuss: DNComply's Bitcoin origin story Bitcoin Basics and Key Info Grokking Bitcoin Right Away How to Stay Humble on the Moon Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter⁠⁠ ⁠Bitcoin Basics: Key Information for Beginners The Price of Time by Edward Chancellor - - YUGE thanks to DNComply for spending his scarce time and finite energy telli...

Episode Thirty-Four feat. Wicked (@w_s_bitcoin) - a wicked apple who loves art, math, programming, and Bitcoin. We discuss: Wicked's Bitcoin origin story Discovery vs. Invention Absolute Scarcity Chunks; Explaining UTXO's Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠ First Bitcoin Animation - - YUGE thanks to Wicked for spending his scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how...

Episode Thirty-Three feat. Fiat Is Worthless (@8Coiner) We discuss: FIW's Bitcoin origin story Living the Highest of Time Preferences Ignoring Marty Grandma, Grandpa Central Banks, FO Heaps More - - Relevant Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Twitter Bitcoin or Shit - - YUGE thanks to FIW for spending his scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he Discovered Bitcoin. - - If you enjoyed listening, ple...

Episode Thirty-Two feat. Natalie Brunell (@natbrunell) - Host of the Coin Stories Podcast and The Hard Money Show, Emmy Award Winning Journalist, Media Commentator We discuss: Natalie's Bitcoin Origin Story Asking Questions Technology Nostalgia Broken Journalism Economic Dignity Heaps More - - Relevant Links: ⁠ Twitter Coin Stories⁠⁠ ⁠Hard Money - - YUGE thanks to Natalie for spending some of...

Episode Thirty-One feat. Luke Broyles (@luke_broyles) - Bitcoin commentator and content creator, optimistic by default. We discuss: Luke's Bitcoin origin story The Path to Valuing Bitcoin Highly Regarded Active Resistance $300,000 Sandwiches Optimism as a Default Heaps More - - Relevant Links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Twitter YouTube - - YUGE thanks to Luke for spending his scarce time and finite energy telli...

Episode Thirty feat. Aneesh Karve (@akarve) - galaxy brain with a love of data visualization and entrepreneurship, salted with Bitcoin and sound economics. We discuss: Aneesh's Bitcoin origin story Effective Network Effects Errors of Central Planning Complicated vs. Complexity Finding Hope through Savings Heaps More - - Relevant Links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Complexity, Austrian Economics... (ar...

Episode Twenty-Nine feat. Annil (@anilsaidso) - author of The Bitcoin Handbook, teaching Bitcoin through outstanding visuals. We discuss: Anil's Bitcoin origin story ATM Serendipity Explaining Bitcoin to Sceptics Intuiting the Digital Scarcity of Concert Tickets Protecting the Value You Create Heaps More - - Relevant Links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter⁠⁠ The Bitcoin Handbook ⁠⁠ Teaching BTC Bitcoin Visuals...

Episode Twenty-Eight feat. Tip (@tip_nz) - writer & director; building in @theorangemart We discuss: Tip's Bitcoin Origin Story Dirty Politics and Human Rights Harnessing the Fire of Youth Creative Ways of Orange Pilling Focus on the Process Heaps More - - Relevant Links: TipNZ.com ⁠⁠ Twitter⁠ ⁠ ⁠ Orange Mart - - YUGE thanks to Tip for spending some of her scarce time and finite energy tel...

Episode Twenty-Seven feat. Daz B (@dazbea1) - co-lead plebducator at lookingglasseducation.com ; teaching wage-earners how Bitcoin can change their world. We discuss: Daz's Bitcoin origin story Living Wage to Wage Shifting Careers The Time Value of Learning Fiat Incentive Structures Heaps More - - Relevant Links: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter ⁠⁠ ⁠ Looking Glass Education ⁠ B is for Bitcoin (book) Free Private...