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Necessary but Not Sufficient: Bitcoin, Math, and Self‑Determination
Season 1 Episode 13
https://www.magicinternetmath.com
In this solo episode, I press on an uncomfortable but important gap in Bitcoin’s “don’t trust, verify” culture: the …
4 hours ago
Why I Built Magic Internet Math (and Where It’s Going Next)
Season 1 Episode 12
In this solo “special” for Episode 5, I step back from our usual co-hosted format with Rob to share the why and how behind Magic Internet Math. I wal…
3 days, 10 hours ago
The Real Cost of Guarantees—and Where Bitcoin’s Promise Ends
Season 1 Episode 11
https://www.magicinternetmath.com
In this solo “Fundamentals of Fundamentals” episode, I dig into the real economics of guarantees—what they are, why …
1 week, 2 days ago
FF10: The Fundamentals of Pleb Slop and Purity Testing
Season 1 Episode 10
In this solo rip, I unpack why the term “Plebslop” resonated so hard and use it to frame a bigger critique of purity tests in Bitcoin culture. I trac…
4 months, 1 week ago
FF9: FUNDAMENTALS OF ODELL DERANGEMENT SYNDROME
Season 1 Episode 9
In this emergency FoF, I address a mischaracterization sparked by a boost I left for my friends at The Bugle Weekly and their conversation with Matt …
5 months, 3 weeks ago
FF8: Blogread: HODL'ing is a Human Action
Season 1 Episode 8
Summary: This conversation explores the unique nature of hodling Bitcoin as a distinctly human action, contrasting it with the capabilities of artifi…
1 year, 4 months ago
FF7: BlogRead: Everybody Has a Price (Even Satoshi)
Season 1 Episode 7
risk-fundamentals.ghost.io/everybody-has-a-price/
summaryThis conversation explores the dynamics of power, reputation, and economic warfare in the con…
1 year, 6 months ago
FF6: Fundamentals of "Bitcoin Company" IPOs (The Fold/Swan dichotomy)
Season 1 Episode 6
Summary
This conversation explores the rise and fall of two Bitcoin companies, Swan and Fold. Swan was once highly respected and known for calling out…
1 year, 6 months ago
FF5: Fundamentals of Fiat Exodus
Season 1 Episode 5
Summary. In this conversation, Fundamentals reflects on his transition from a long career in the fiat world to the world of Bitcoin. He compares his …
1 year, 9 months ago
FF4: Fundamentals of Standup Comedy
Season 1 Episode 4
In this episode, the host shares two stories from his stand-up comedy journey. The first story is about a disastrous performance in New York where th…
1 year, 11 months ago