Thriller "A Bitcoin Zine"

**Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Jan 19th, 2024. ** TimeStamps: 05:35 - Can You Be A Libertarian Toxic Bitcoin Maximalist? 14:51 - Semaphore: peer to peer crowdfunding with bitcoin 21:59 - Payment solution Stripe deplatforming accounts that sell bitcoin hardware 30:46 - How do you explain...

Car talks with Ainsley Costello, an up-and-coming artist known for her powerful voice and skillfully delicate lyricism. They discuss the impact of platforms like Fountain and Wavlake on her career, emphasizing the role of nostr, zaps, likes, and clout in connecting with Gen Z listeners and the wider audience. Ainsley opens up about her songwriting process, often inspired by heartbreak and personal...

Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of January 12th, 2024. Time Stamps: 02:42 - Rethinking Lightning 11:18 - Introducing FiatLink: A Lightning ↔ Fiat Standard 15:37 - Mercury Layer went live today, checkout the deets on their webpage 19:20 - ETFs are just a custodial layer 2 20:30 - What is fedim...

Car talks with Sahil Chaturvedi, the mind behind Studio Twentyone, a design studio specializing in elevating Bitcoin product design. Sahil, an advisor to BTC Talent Co. and co-host of the Austin Bitcoin Design Club, shares his insights on the importance of intentionality in design. They discuss Sahil's sources of inspiration, the concept of 'cellar door' as an epitome of aesthetic taste. They also...

Car talks with Joe Martin, a talented independent singer-songwriter and a contemporary troubadour from Lancashire. They embark on a journey through Joe's musical career, beginning with his early works and delving into his thoughts on the innovative value-for-value (v4v) models transforming the music industry today. The dialogue shifts to the influential roles of digital platforms like Wavlake and...

Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of January 5th, 2024. Time Stamps: 03:13 - My Experience of Living in Turkiye under Soaring Inflation 10:32 - Loan shark: Super Testnet's non custodial, bitcoin only borrow and loan tool 15:56 - Dissection of a force-close that already cost me 140k sats 23:00 -...

Car talks with Tony Giorgio, the Co-founder and CEO of Mutiny Wallet. They delve into the challenges and strategies for navigating the bear market as a founder, discussing the process of building, launching, and scaling a startup in a competitive and constantly evolving landscape. Emphasizing the importance of 'survivor mode' for Bitcoin startups, Tony shares insights into the complexities of bein...

Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Dec 29th, 2023. TimeStamps: 02:15 - Have you thought about when the internet goes offline? 08:24 - Here's why there are deep incentives for a Bitcoin fork with the Ordinals people 12:24 - Bitcoin fees, a worrying trend 16:33 - How to change culture? 24:24 -...

Car talks with Ben Woosley, a renowned Bitcoin Core contributor. Their conversation starts with a discussion of Javier Milei's impact on Argentina and the influence of central banks through a libertarian lens. They delve into Bitcoin++ and Bitcoin's growing presence in Buenos Aires and the wider South American political arena. The dialogue then shifts to Woosley's significant role in Bitcoin's dev...

Car talks with Matt Odell, a Managing Partner at Ten31 and Co-founder of OpenSats and Bitcoin Park. They discuss the subtleties of investment strategies and OpenSats' mission, which is becoming crucial in accelerating the growth of Bitcoin open-source projects. Odell offers valuable insights into the adoption cycle of Bitcoin while elaborating on venture fund dynamics, the critical need for transp...

Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Dec 22nd, 2023. TimeStamps: 02:30 - Liquid is not a scaling solution 10:01 - Fountain 1.0 Has Arrived! 13:07 - Replit CEO considers replacing site currency ("Cycles") with Lightning payments 18:23 - Bitcoin is not just a black hole. It has a far brighter fut...

Car talks with Vlad Costea of Bitcoin Takeover, delving into their top three stories of 2023. The conversation first turns to the development of BlackRock's ETF, a major step forward in mainstream financial institutions embracing Bitcoin. They then discuss BitVM, highlighting its potential to revolutionize Bitcoin as we know it. The third key topic they explore is the integration of AI in Bitcoin,...

Car talks with Sam and Michael, the founders of Wavlake. They dive deep into the intricate challenges and rewarding realities of building a successful business, emphasizing the crucial role of trust between partners and the art of crafting a distinctive brand identity. The discussion also highlights Wavlake's significant growth in its user base and artist community, illustrating the platform's eff...

Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Dec 15th, 2023. 02:07 - Inscriptions: the cure is worse than the disease 08:47 - How To Get Robbed 4 BTC And Be Ignored by Anycoin.cz and BTCPay team 15:15 - On Ocean Mining Pool, Inscriptions and Luke 20:55 - (I think) I finally understand DarthCoin 23:06 -...

Car talks with Mitch Klee from Foreman. Mitch discusses technical elements like hash, mining pools, block templates, and strategic factors such as fee markets in the upcoming bull run. Mitch also delves into the practicalities of mining operations, highlighting facility management, energy grids, and the effectiveness of miner software and heat maps for analysis. They dive into Foreman's all-in-one...

Car talks with Ge, founder of the San Antonio Bitcoin Club. Car discusses various intriguing topics surrounding NGU technology, the disruption that is taking place around the world, and a recap of the bear market. Ge describes Alamo Labs, the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), local news, and the promising growth in San Antonio. The conversation delves into the role of Christianity, the im...

Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Dec 8th, 2023. Time stamps: 04:11 - Find Your Co-Founder/Building Partner on Stacker News! 08:33 - Lightning Prediction Market MVP - delphi.market 11:05 - Stacker News Privacy Directory V1 - Q4 2023 13:11 - Multiplication in Bitvm 16:26 - What's really scarc...

Car talks with Michael Schiltz, founder of Lionshield BTC. Michael discusses Generation IV Nuclear, or the new wave of nuclear power, focusing on Molten Salt Microreactors (MSMRs). Schiltz describes these reactors as beacons of hope, offering enhanced safety, efficiency, and adaptability. The conversation delves into Lionshield's SurePower solution, which creatively combines MSMRs with a Bitcoin m...

Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers for the week of Dec 1st, 2023. 03:01 - Luke Dashjr launches Ocean to radically decentralize Bitcoin mining 07:26 - Is OCEAN truly a ’decentralized‘ mining pool? 10:15 - The plebdevs backend course is here! 18:27 - The Art of Swapping 21:52 - Dtan.xyz - Bittorrent on Nostr!...

Car talks with UncleJim21, creator of CASCDR, enabling chained AI workflows directly from a browser. The discussion spans a range of topics, from his journey of moving to Texas and the unique challenges of solopreneurship to the technical intricacies of integrating lightning in embedded systems. They also tackle pressing issues like ethical dilemmas in data harvesting, the evolving landscape of pr...

Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers. For the week of Nov 24th, 2023. TimeStamps: 03:21 - Uruguay - The New Land Of The Free? 09:55 - Six OFAC-sanctioned transactions missing 15:44 - Evaluating my bitcoin privacy techniques against three surveillance attacks 19:09 - WoS: "To our valued Wallet of Satoshi commun...

Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers. For the week of Nov 17th, 2023. TimeStamps: 02:53 - Now I Get It 06:53 - You Shouldn't DCA Bitcoin 09:52 - Broken Money book club, part 4 14:44 - Taking a sabbatical from Bitcoin FOSS 19:22 - It's Deflation, Not Inflation - via The Sovereign Individual 26:03 - The Beatles...

Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers. For the week of Nov 10th, 2023. Stacker News Live Website Thriller Bitcoin SN Newsletter Please find us on YouTube & BitcoinTV We love the Fountain app for Lightning 2.0 podcasting Send us a Boost , and we will read it on the next SNL Find Car on Nostr Follow Car on SN Lea...

Car talks with Gustavo of Wasabi Wallet and co-founder of Yopaki. Gustavo discusses his entrepreneurial journey while growing up in Montreal. He shares his transition from his involvement with Bull Bitcoin to moving to Austin, TX, eventually focusing on Bitcoin adoption in Mexico. The conversation delves into the social class dynamics in Mexico, the bitcoiner life in CDMX, and its growing communit...

Join Car and Keyan to discuss Stacker News' top posts of the week, Car & Keyan's favorite posts of the week, and top stackers. For the week of Nov 3rd, 2023. Timekeeper: 03:50 - AcceptLN.com - Every email address now accepts Bitcoin Lightning 09:28 - On the culture crisis compromising the future of the Lightning Dev Kit project 16:28 - The ZEUS v0.8.0 - LN Node in your Pocket 20:36 - Bitcoin: A Mi...