Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDemystifying the Politics of Urbit Governance with Anthony Arroyo of The Combine | The Urbit Series
Episode 174
Anthony Arroyo runs The Combine, a startup incubator for startups building on Urbit. We discuss how Urbit governance really works, debunking the many…
4 years ago
Alien Invasions From the Future with Sam Frank, Writer and Galaxy Owner | The Urbit Series
Episode 173
Sam Frank has written for Harper's and The New Yorker, but he was also an early buyer of Ethereum because Vitalik "looked like an alien." Sam explain…
4 years, 1 month ago
How the CCRU Predicted Crypto and DeFi
Episode 172
A short lecture on "Review of CCRU's Digital Hyperstition" in the book Writings 1997-2003. We analyze how the CCRU foresaw many aspects of the crypto…
4 years, 1 month ago
Urbit, Blockchains, and the Next Billion Users with Ted Blackman, Engineer at Tlon | The Urbit Series
Episode 171
Ted Blackman is a senior engineer at Tlon and one of the most advanced Urbit engineers in the world. We discuss how Urbit will get faster, how it wil…
4 years, 1 month ago
Materials for a Theory of the E-Girl with Soph and **** of Remilia Collective | The Urbit Series
Episode 170
Soph, aka praxisbaby, is a niche microcelebrity e-girl from the GenZ wing of the Weird Theory twitterverse. Now she's into Urbit, so I interviewed he…
4 years, 1 month ago
The Most Correct Computer (How Urbit Wins) with Philip Monk, CTO of Tlon | The Urbit Series
Episode 169
Philip Monk co-authored the Urbit whitepaper with Curtis Yarvin in 2016. He's now one of the lead engineers working on Urbit, and a thoughtful writer…
4 years, 1 month ago
Building Web3 Products on Urbit with Nico Arqueros of dcSpark | The Urbit Series
Episode 168
Nico Arqueros is the CEO of dcSpark, a startup that's recently launched two products built on Urbit. We discuss their unique thesis that the future o…
4 years, 2 months ago
"Rationalists Are a Bunch of Queers" with Wet Brain | The Urbit Series
Episode 167
Honor Levy and Walter Pearce host the podcast Wet Brain. We discuss cataclysmic events about to happen, Starseed Theory, demons, fashion, God, the CI…
4 years, 2 months ago
The 100-Year Computer with Galen Wolfe-Pauly | The Urbit Series
Episode 166
Galen Wolfe-Pauly is the CEO of Tlon. We discuss why Urbit is led by designers rather than engineers, the theories of Christopher Alexander, the long…
4 years, 2 months ago
The Only Dignified Computer with Tirrel Corporation | The Urbit Series
Episode 165
The Tirrel corporation is a startup building payment rails for Urbit. We discuss capitalism on Urbit, Deleuze, Christianity, and the impossibility of…
4 years, 2 months ago