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diff --git a/wiki/characters/shinobi.md b/wiki/characters/shinobi.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b4b74464 @@ -0,0 +1,330 @@ +--- +title: Shinobi +type: character +factions: + - Red Team +portrait: /portraits/x-shinobi.jpg +status: confirmed +aliases: [Kenobi, Shinra, Shenode, Shenobi, Shelby, Shinno, Shinomi, "Shinobi from Chicago"] +card: + id: inf-11 + tier: 1 + class: Technical + faction: Red Team + role: Tank + hp: 179 + atk: 50 +sources: + - raw/episodes/2026-starts-with-a-bang-bugle-weekly-episode-92/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/a-vibes-revival-with-walker-america-btp-episode-25/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/be-a-good-example-bugle-weekly-episode-78/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/behave-or-benjamin-netanyahu-bugle-weekly-episode-99/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/cigarettes-prevent-climate-change-behind-the-podcast-episode-4/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/discovering-miniscript-with-rob-hamilton-behind-the-podcast-episode-5/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/enemies-of-bitcoin-with-muck-anic-bugle-weekly-episode-88/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/fixing-the-cias-incentives-with-frank-corva-behind-the-podcast-episode-9/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/in-the-midst-of-madness-bugle-weekly-episode-102/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/is-saylor-a-spook-bugle-weekly-episode-31/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/is-this-the-god-candle-bugle-weekly-episode-49/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/jestermaxxing-through-the-1st-turning-bugle-weekly-episode-97/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/let-the-festivities-begin-bugle-weekly-episode-51/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/moodys-says-nothing-stops-this-train-bugle-weekly-episode-60/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/node-rape-run-rampant-bugle-weekly-episode-58/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/orange-pilled-pioneers-bugle-weekly-episode-63/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/pioneers-run-economic-nodes-bugle-weekly-episode-74/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/podconf-superbowl-aftermath-bugle-weekly-episode-62/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/predicting-bitcoins-future-with-paul-sports-btp-episode-27/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/pressure-creates-good-ux-with-evan-kaloudis-btp-episode-18/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/queen-of-canadian-paper-bitcoin-with-cryptomags-btp-episode-20/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/quit-scaring-the-plebs-bugle-weekly-episode-77/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/rising-above-slop-bugle-weekly-episode-84/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/satoshi-is-jewish-behind-the-podcast-episode-3/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/selection-special-part-2-bugle-weekly-episode-33/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/shinobi-is-hot-behind-the-podcast-episode-2/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/sound-vibes-in-the-fiat-burlesque-bugle-weekly-episode-107/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/straight-out-of-distractions-bugle-weekly-episode-96/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/thanksgiving-victory-lap-bugle-weekly-episode-37/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/the-coremunists-vs-the-knotzis-bugle-weekly-episode-59/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/the-influencer-super-cycle-bugle-weekly-episode-5/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/the-orange-pill-is-not-ozempic-bugle-weekly-episode-69/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/the-plebs-killed-jesus-bugle-weekly-episode-104/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/vaccinating-bitcoin-derangement-syndrome-bugle-weekly-episode-10/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/whats-subversive-premium-episode/bundle.json + - raw/episodes/will-the-future-be-joyful-or-maga-bugle-weekly-episode-23/bundle.json +--- + +Shinobi is Bitcoin Magazine's technical editor, a masked Twitter Spaces +combatant, and the Bugleverse's most reliably load-bearing antagonist. The +[[storylines/behind-the-podcast|Behind the Podcast]] house introduction — +"prolific, Bitcoin bear and, Twitter space's commentator" — is the standing +characterization, and the show has never had cause to revise it.[^btp2-intro] +He appears on the Bugle far more often as a reported presence than a live one: +an offstage oracle whose overnight verdicts [[characters/rod-palmer|Rod]] +relays and [[characters/richard-greaser|Richard Greaser]] rebuts. He does not +own a car, does not have a podcast, vapes rather than smokes, and is understood +to call everyone retarded. + +> irl: Shinobi is a real Bitcoin writer and podcaster. Everything below is +> in-universe Bugle canon and should not be mistaken for reporting. + +## The insult + +The single fact the record returns to most is that Shinobi calls people +retarded. It is treated not as a habit but as a technology. In the +[[storylines/core-vs-knots-war|Core vs Knots war]] he is canonized as the +Coremunists' chief propagandist "calling every Nazi he finds +retarded"[^coremunist] — an effort the show measures in throughput, with +[[characters/rod-palmer|Rod]] later describing the long performative threads of +his opponents as F-35s being shot down by a cheap drone: Shinobi simply +dropping the word.[^drone] + +Greaser proposes weaponizing it. Because Shinobi's advocacy is fatal to any +proposal he touches, [[characters/deeter-bob|Deeter Bob]]'s standing charge +that he is compromised acquires an in-universe mechanism: deploy him to +advocate for good privacy proposals and let the insults kill them.[^compromised] +[[characters/rod-palmer|Rod]] treats the same habit as a consensus problem +rather than a weapon — "it was a major tactical mistake by Shinobi over the +last couple of years to call everybody in Bitcoin retarded," because those are +the people whose support a soft fork eventually needs.[^tactical] + +The counter-position, when it arrives, is about status rather than substance. +"If Shinobi called me a retard, I I wouldn't care. Shinobi doesn't fucking +smoke cigarettes," Greaser says; the punchline is that he vapes.[^vape-status] +By [[storylines/pleb-persecution|late 2025]] Rod files the insult under +pressure tactics a thinking pleb can simply ignore, alongside +[[characters/matthew-kratter|Matthew Kratter]]'s fear campaign.[^stops-power] +"Muck Anic," naming Shinobi the number one enemy of Bitcoin, sources the +ranking entirely to Twitter and then concedes the grievance: "He called me +retarded, and I just I don't know what to do about it."[^enemy] + +## The bear + +Shinobi's bearishness is treated as a calendar fixture rather than a market +signal. "Well, if Shinobi wasn't bearish, would it even be a sundae?" Greaser +asks during a God-candle week — the ASR's "sundae" for Sunday.[^sundae] The +frame survives to 2026, where his objection to Umbrel shipping one-click +Lightning bots is diagnosed away entirely: "he's just a bear. You know? He's +just a bear on the plugs" — "plugs" for plebs.[^bear-plugs] + +His bearishness has consequences for others. In *Is Saylor a Spook*, Rod +reports Shinobi's overnight verdict that "Sailor is a fucking spook," which +becomes the episode's spine and formally merges the +[[storylines/michael-saylor-saga|Saylor saga]] with the +[[storylines/feds-in-bitcoin|feds-in-Bitcoin]] gag.[^spook] Earlier, +[[characters/michael-saylor|Saylor]] had implicitly cast Shinobi as Dr. Fauci; +Greaser, missing the insult, said he would be flattered because Fauci "is a +very credentialed individual."[^fauci] + +The professional bear's one documented lapse is structural. On +[[storylines/behind-the-podcast|Behind the Podcast]] 2, Bitcoin crossed $100k +mid-recording and Shinobi broke a five-year drinking fast on air: "just hit a +point where it it deserves finally drinking a beer after five years. A 100 k. +It just just feels right."[^beer] Asked in the same episode what price would +make him apologize to Saylor, he answered that no number exists — "especially +when you're asking me to give Sailor credit for Dennis' accomplishments," a +reference to [[characters/dennis-porter|Dennis Porter]], whom Shinobi +separately faults for getting America to $100k and abandoning Europe.[^no-number] + +## The translator, and the resignation + +By late 2025 the Bugle had settled on an account of what Shinobi actually does. +"This is kind of what Shinobi's job is at Bitcoin Magazine, is he's an autism +translator," Greaser explains — "he's translating Dev Slop into +Plebslop."[^translator][^devslop] The role explains the abuse: Shinobi absorbs +the heat meant for [[characters/gloria-zhao|Gloria Zhao]] because the +developers themselves do not talk to plebs.[^heat] Rod's gloss is that +"Shinobi's trying to be every chord dev's translator" at once, which is also +the diagnosis of his burnout — "You can see Shinobi's worn out. He hasn't +gotten enough time to watch anime."[^wornout] + +The maintainer question is older than the resignation. Rod had already offered +Shinobi as the deadpan proof that you need not know how to code to appoint +yourself a Core dev.[^appoint] [[characters/paul-sports|Paul Sports]] put it +less kindly — "what can you do if you have the Shinobi skill set?" — before +asking where the code and the technical documents are.[^skillset] Rod separated +the two grievances in the same week: people wanted Shinobi off the maintainer +roster for backing Core, but "the reason that he needed to step down is because +he wasn't contributing, he wasn't coding, he was online calling people +retards."[^stepdown] Four days later Muck claimed the credit and named the +method — "saying we're not retarded. You're retarded. And and that seemed to do +the trick" — filing it as "one small victory in the spam war."[^resign] + +## Politics + +Shinobi's ideological drift is tracked as a romantic problem. The +[[storylines/the-2024-selection|2024 selection]] arc has him defecting to joy, +showing up at the DNC, and swapping Austrian economics for George Floyd +economics.[^floyd] The [[storylines/core-vs-knots-war|block-space]] version is +blunter: he "rejected Austrian economics last year and has been reading +communist economics to impress a girl."[^communist] +[[characters/frank-corva|Frank Corva]] treats the result as an HR matter rather +than an ideological one — "having having a communist technical editor might not +be the best look for Bitcoin Magazine"[^hr-look] — and, asked where to file +journalistic-ethics complaints about the magazine, routes callers to Shinobi +himself.[^hr-dept] + +The [[storylines/trump-crypto-saga|Trump]] thread is the largest claim on the +page. Shinobi's post-inauguration tweet calling +[[characters/donald-trump|Donald Trump]] a retard went viral and hurt the +president's feelings, which the Bugle offers as the reason Trump seized +dictatorial power and will return democracy only once people +apologize.[^trump-tweet] Shinobi's refusal to apologize also cost him the White +House, and with it the informal office of hot Bitcoin journalist: "We're in the +era of Frank Korva is hot. It's not Shinobi anymore."[^succession] He has since +been reported demanding that people apologize to +[[characters/mark-goodwin|Mark Goodwin]] and [[characters/whitney-webb|Whitney +Webb]] for years of being called too boring to listen to — with no apology yet +delivered.[^mark-whitney] + +## Physical lore + +The mask is the oldest running question. [[characters/jyn-urso|Jyn]] spent +years believing it concealed Mr. Meeseeks and read his Nashville costume as a +coming-out.[^meeseeks] The OPSEC does not work: mask plus ponytail, camo, and a +cracking voice mean "he sticks out like a sore thumb."[^opsec] The costume did +make him the breakout star of Bitcoin Asia, where Greaser reports cute Chinese +ladies queuing for selfies "like they're seeing the Beatles."[^asia] + +He does not own a car. "He just Naruto runs around the city," a claim sourced +to the Chicago BitDevs and escalated by Rod into Shinobi as a public good who +cools Lake Michigan beachgoers with his slipstream.[^naruto] Rod's definitive +description compares the shockwave of him passing an open-source panel to +standing trackside at an F1 race.[^naruto-f1] The 2026 Iran folklore has plebs +spotting him running through Tehran — the Ghost of Tehran.[^tehran] His +[[storylines/shinobi-bits|equipment]] is a laptop and a flip phone, which the +leaderboard rates last: "He's not a very serious situation monitor."[^laptop] + +The vape is a moral failing rather than a preference. +[[characters/evan-kaloudis|Evan Kaloudis]] admits he hangs out with Shinobi +only "under professional pretenses" after Greaser traces his own conviction to +standing near him and catching a vape cloud in the face.[^vapecloud] Greaser's +Spaces verdict is procedural: "He definitely brings down spaces. I've told him +before his, spaces etiquette is absolutely horrendous."[^etiquette] + +## "Shinobi is hot" + +The proposition has a documented history. Female listeners reportedly harassed +the hosts into declaring it, and the hosts wanted +[[characters/lyn-alden|Lyn Alden]]'s ruling on it as a more inclusive beauty +standard.[^hot-origin] [[characters/rob-hamilton|Rob Hamilton]] ratified it as +a suppressed universal truth — "Shinobi's hot. I'm tired of pretending" — and +the bit was later ratified again by Jyn Urso.[^hot-hamilton] The +[[storylines/behind-the-podcast|Behind the Podcast]] tier list nonetheless +ruled him out of the family entirely at "no tier"; asked what he would say if +his daughter came home calling Shinobi hot, +[[characters/fundamentals|Fundamentals]] answered that there is more to life +than being hot.[^no-tier] By 2026 the [[storylines/shinobi-bits|kissing booth]] +had produced a Beatles-grade stampede requiring casino security.[^booth] + +## The Bugle wire + +Off the podcast, Shinobi is the Bugle's most-covered figure — the newswire returns to him more than to any other subject, and the accounts treat his existence as a running press beat. "Shinobi is the main character," the paper states flatly, the way it would print a fact. — [@bitcoin_bugle, 2025-09-09](https://x.com/bitcoin_bugle/status/1965496430719807960) Rod's compressed version is the load-bearing joke of the whole file: "the greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world shinobi can code and has a girlfriend." — [@rodpalmerhodl, 2025-09-26](https://x.com/rodpalmerhodl/status/1971405803048624391) Henry's note: the two doubts named there — that he codes, that he is attached — are the same two the transcript record litigates at length above and under **Disputed** below. The wire simply says the quiet part. + +### The retardation industry + +The wire's dominant beat is the insult, reported as an economy rather than a tic. The Bugle covers Shinobi joining Vibe Capital Management as "Retard Designation Consultant," working "closely with HR to 'vibe check' applicants by calling them retards" — [@bitcoin_bugle, 2025-05-13](https://x.com/bitcoin_bugle/status/1922398017442758743) — then covers his firing "for sexism after refusing to call women retarded," on the reasoning that "if a man is an idiot, and you call him a retard, you must extend the same courtesy to an idiot woman." — [@bitcoin_bugle, 2025-05-14](https://x.com/bitcoin_bugle/status/1922681994149843454) Kailey files the grievance from the other side: "Shinobi is sexist. He refuses to called stupid girls retarded... Shinobi is a stupid sexist spammer." — [@KaileyBugle, 2025-05-14](https://x.com/KaileyBugle/status/1922679523163644036) + + + +The word is tracked like weather. A dateline has him issuing "regulatory clarity regarding air travel safety" — "I am suspending calling people retards if they clap after the plane lands safely until further notice." — [@bitcoin_bugle, 2025-02-18](https://x.com/bitcoin_bugle/status/1891901693635240281) Rod frames the whole mood of the platform as downstream of the habit: "just look at what happened to bitcoin twitter when shinobi called everyone retarded." — [@rodpalmerhodl, 2025-09-19](https://x.com/rodpalmerhodl/status/1969063271123517476) When Knots proponents called for a Pleb Activated Soft Fork, the wire reports the reply verbatim: "Fork off, retards." — [@bitcoin_bugle, 2025-10-15](https://x.com/bitcoin_bugle/status/1978510653322141822) + +### The maintainer war + +The [[storylines/core-vs-knots-war|Core-versus-Knots]] fight is where the wire turns operational. Rod's supply-side reading credits Shinobi with a node-hardware boom: the Bugle reports Start9 naming Brian Trollz "Employee of the Month," having "reportedly sold 1004 node servers all thanks to Shinobi," his "5% sales commission for the period" worth "about $50k." — [@bitcoin_bugle, 2025-09-09](https://x.com/bitcoin_bugle/status/1965406920325644706) The step-down from Bitcoin Core is claimed as a scalp: [[orgs/podconf|PODCONF]] takes credit outright — "Shinobi has been defeated. Shinobi no longer a Bitcoin Core Maintainer. You are welcome... Compliance is Defiance" — [@_podconf, 2025-11-03](https://x.com/_podconf/status/1985401185189216277) — and Kailey reads it as the first domino: "We already got Shinobi to step down. [[characters/gloria-zhao|Gloria]] is next!" — [@KaileyBugle, 2025-11-16](https://x.com/KaileyBugle/status/1990187049807454337) The wire keeps the seat warm, later reporting him offering to "Fix Bitcoin's Quantum Resistance Issue If The Plebs Reinstate Him As Core Maintainer." — [@bitcoin_bugle, 2025-12-19](https://x.com/bitcoin_bugle/status/2002125903019848089) + + + +### The Hodlonaut rivalry + +A feud the transcripts barely touch is, on the wire, a sustained rivalry with the journalist Hodlonaut, who has no page here. Rod states it plainly: "shinobi bullied hodlonaut off twitter." — [@rodpalmerhodl, 2026-07-02](https://x.com/rodpalmerhodl/status/2072645815026536467) The Bugle tracks the professional angle — Hodlonaut "has published 2x as many articles as Shinobi since becoming a journalist only a few months ago," with [[characters/david-bailey|David Bailey]] "reportedly considering hiring Hodlonaut as Shinobi's replacement" — [@bitcoin_bugle, 2026-06-16](https://x.com/bitcoin_bugle/status/2066896901031571944) — and the paranoid one, with Shinobi becoming "a paid Hodlonaut subscriber to catch any post correcting a misattributed source from his latest article." — [@bitcoin_bugle, 2026-06-22](https://x.com/bitcoin_bugle/status/2069145699782906276) Henry's note: the misattributed-source gag folds the maintainer complaint — that Shinobi does not code — into the journalist's, that he does not cite. On the wire he is always one correction from being caught. + +### Field reports + +The physical folklore documented above runs on the wire as breaking news. The Naruto run is the recurring image — Rod dares that "no knotzi can out naruto run shinobi in a race" — [@rodpalmerhodl, 2025-10-07](https://x.com/rodpalmerhodl/status/1975691035889267157) — and reports "ICE agents watching in terror as Shinobi Naruto runs through the crowd dodging rubber bullets, only the lights from LA Gears visible." — [@rodpalmerhodl, 2026-01-28](https://x.com/rodpalmerhodl/status/2016301307876020441) The pleb evidence is the footwear: "shinobi sprained his ankle going down the hoover dam wearing heelys and arguing with hodlonaut on his phone. are you really going to tell me with a straight face that shinobi isn't a pleb?" — [@rodpalmerhodl, 2026-05-02](https://x.com/rodpalmerhodl/status/2050437289092755829) + +<video controls preload="none" poster="/tweets/2047667249016627388-poster.jpg" src="/tweets/2047667249016627388.mp4" style="width:100%;max-width:620px;border-radius:10px;display:block;margin:.5rem 0;"></video> + +The [[storylines/shinobi-bits|kissing booth]] gets a full campaign — women "Camped Out Overnight In The Venetian" ahead of a booth "Outside Women In Bitcoin Event." — [@bitcoin_bugle, 2026-04-26](https://x.com/bitcoin_bugle/status/2048296700348170625) The mask, meanwhile, is the wire's standing mystery: a dateline has "Leaked 'dailies'" hinting at Shinobi "being unmasked as the pseudonymous Dathan Ohm in HBO's next documentary about #Bitcoin." — [@bitcoin_bugle, 2026-02-11](https://x.com/bitcoin_bugle/status/2021711125377663380) By 2026 the newsroom had reduced its whole coverage to a theology: "Shinobi is the main infidel in the Pleb Slop Jihad." — [@bitcoin_bugle, 2026-02-16](https://x.com/bitcoin_bugle/status/2023510246694810047) + + + +## Disputed + +Whether Shinobi is in a relationship with the developer d++ — who has no page +in this wiki and is named only by that handle — depends entirely on which +episode is asked. + +The Bugle's matchmaking project began by shipping the two of them as "the +perfect couple," a Spaces communicator paired with somebody who can actually +code.[^ship] By November 2024 Greaser stated the project as institutional +policy and reported the d++ attempt as a completed failure, moving on to +nominate Libertarian Party chair Angela McArdle instead.[^policy][^mcardle] + +Two accounts then diverge. In July 2025 Greaser reports Shinobi's romance arc +with d++ as current timeline news,[^love-arc] and by September Rod refers to it +as settled fact, diagnosing his grumpiness as a domestic-arrangement problem — +"I bet if Shinobi had an Asian Waifu instead of dating d plus plus."[^waifu] +Four weeks later Greaser rebuts [[characters/luke-dashjr|Luke Dashjr]]'s theory +that [[characters/l0la-l33tz|L0la L33tz]] wrote her article as Shinobi's +girlfriend on the grounds that "we all know that Shinobi doesn't have a +girlfriend," citing his Spaces activity as proof he "very clearly isn't in any +sort of relationship" — and in the same breath restates d++ as an aspiration +the Bugle still endorses.[^no-girlfriend][^still-hoping] The matchmaking +project is reported as failed again at Valentine's 2026.[^valentines] + +The wiki does not resolve this. The one adjacent fact stated from inside a +relationship rather than about one is Kaylee's — that +[[characters/ecash-aylor|eCash $aylor]] is "apparently" Shinobi's nephew, hedged +months into dating him.[^nephew] + +[^btp2-intro]: [[transcripts/shinobi-is-hot-behind-the-podcast-episode-2#t-2|Behind the Podcast 2 @ 0:02]]. The characterization is delivered across the following cues. +[^coremunist]: [[transcripts/the-coremunists-vs-the-knotzis-bugle-weekly-episode-59#t-300|Bugle Weekly 59 @ 5:00]]. "the communist" is the Coremunists. +[^drone]: [[transcripts/a-vibes-revival-with-walker-america-btp-episode-25#t-1652|BTP 25 @ 27:32]]. +[^compromised]: [[transcripts/let-the-festivities-begin-bugle-weekly-episode-51#t-1536|Bugle Weekly 51 @ 25:36]]. ASR renders Deeter Bob as "Dieter Bob". +[^tactical]: [[transcripts/let-the-festivities-begin-bugle-weekly-episode-51#t-1373|Bugle Weekly 51 @ 22:53]]. +[^vape-status]: [[transcripts/orange-pilled-pioneers-bugle-weekly-episode-63#t-2877|Bugle Weekly 63 @ 47:57]]. +[^stops-power]: [[transcripts/quit-scaring-the-plebs-bugle-weekly-episode-77#t-567|Bugle Weekly 77 @ 9:27]]. ASR renders Kratter as "Matthew Crater". +[^enemy]: [[transcripts/enemies-of-bitcoin-with-muck-anic-bugle-weekly-episode-88#t-1700|Bugle Weekly 88 @ 28:20]]. Muck has no character page in this wiki, so he is named in plain text. +[^sundae]: [[transcripts/is-this-the-god-candle-bugle-weekly-episode-49#t-431|Bugle Weekly 49 @ 7:11]]. +[^bear-plugs]: [[transcripts/jestermaxxing-through-the-1st-turning-bugle-weekly-episode-97#t-272|Bugle Weekly 97 @ 4:32]]. +[^spook]: [[transcripts/is-saylor-a-spook-bugle-weekly-episode-31#t-691|Bugle Weekly 31 @ 11:31]]. ASR renders Saylor as "Sailor" throughout. Shinobi is reported, not present. +[^fauci]: [[transcripts/vaccinating-bitcoin-derangement-syndrome-bugle-weekly-episode-10#t-3029|Bugle Weekly 10 @ 50:29]]. +[^beer]: [[transcripts/shinobi-is-hot-behind-the-podcast-episode-2#t-36|Behind the Podcast 2 @ 0:36]]. The quote spans two cues. +[^no-number]: [[transcripts/shinobi-is-hot-behind-the-podcast-episode-2#t-431|Behind the Podcast 2 @ 7:11]]. The Europe grievance is at [[transcripts/shinobi-is-hot-behind-the-podcast-episode-2#t-160|@ 2:40]]. +[^translator]: [[transcripts/rising-above-slop-bugle-weekly-episode-84#t-2079|Bugle Weekly 84 @ 34:39]]. +[^devslop]: [[transcripts/rising-above-slop-bugle-weekly-episode-84#t-2090|Bugle Weekly 84 @ 34:50]]. +[^heat]: [[transcripts/rising-above-slop-bugle-weekly-episode-84#t-2300|Bugle Weekly 84 @ 38:20]]. +[^wornout]: [[transcripts/moodys-says-nothing-stops-this-train-bugle-weekly-episode-60#t-2481|Bugle Weekly 60 @ 41:21]]. The "chord dev" line is ASR for "core dev". +[^appoint]: [[transcripts/orange-pilled-pioneers-bugle-weekly-episode-63#t-1929|Bugle Weekly 63 @ 32:09]]. +[^skillset]: [[transcripts/predicting-bitcoins-future-with-paul-sports-btp-episode-27#t-2224|BTP 27 @ 37:04]]. +[^stepdown]: [[transcripts/predicting-bitcoins-future-with-paul-sports-btp-episode-27#t-2281|BTP 27 @ 38:01]]. +[^resign]: [[transcripts/enemies-of-bitcoin-with-muck-anic-bugle-weekly-episode-88#t-1816|Bugle Weekly 88 @ 30:16]]. +[^floyd]: [[transcripts/will-the-future-be-joyful-or-maga-bugle-weekly-episode-23#t-2394|Bugle Weekly 23 @ 39:54]]. +[^communist]: [[transcripts/node-rape-run-rampant-bugle-weekly-episode-58#t-1802|Bugle Weekly 58 @ 30:02]]. +[^hr-look]: [[transcripts/fixing-the-cias-incentives-with-frank-corva-behind-the-podcast-episode-9#t-238|Behind the Podcast 9 @ 3:58]]. +[^hr-dept]: [[transcripts/fixing-the-cias-incentives-with-frank-corva-behind-the-podcast-episode-9#t-768|Behind the Podcast 9 @ 12:48]]. +[^trump-tweet]: [[transcripts/behave-or-benjamin-netanyahu-bugle-weekly-episode-99#t-1032|Bugle Weekly 99 @ 17:12]]. +[^succession]: [[transcripts/the-orange-pill-is-not-ozempic-bugle-weekly-episode-69#t-1289|Bugle Weekly 69 @ 21:29]]. ASR renders Corva as "Frank Korva". +[^mark-whitney]: [[transcripts/straight-out-of-distractions-bugle-weekly-episode-96#t-2739|Bugle Weekly 96 @ 45:39]]. +[^meeseeks]: [[transcripts/cigarettes-prevent-climate-change-behind-the-podcast-episode-4#t-307|Behind the Podcast 4 @ 5:07]]. ASR renders Mr. Meeseeks as "mee Sikhs". +[^opsec]: [[transcripts/in-the-midst-of-madness-bugle-weekly-episode-102#t-1078|Bugle Weekly 102 @ 17:58]]. +[^asia]: [[transcripts/pioneers-run-economic-nodes-bugle-weekly-episode-74#t-1213|Bugle Weekly 74 @ 20:13]]. +[^naruto]: [[transcripts/podconf-superbowl-aftermath-bugle-weekly-episode-62#t-2403|Bugle Weekly 62 @ 40:03]]. ASR renders the run as "neruda run" later in the segment. +[^naruto-f1]: [[transcripts/sound-vibes-in-the-fiat-burlesque-bugle-weekly-episode-107#t-1164|Bugle Weekly 107 @ 19:24]]. +[^tehran]: [[transcripts/in-the-midst-of-madness-bugle-weekly-episode-102#t-748|Bugle Weekly 102 @ 12:28]]. ASR renders Tehran as "Teran". +[^laptop]: [[transcripts/2026-starts-with-a-bang-bugle-weekly-episode-92#t-934|Bugle Weekly 92 @ 15:34]]. +[^vapecloud]: [[transcripts/pressure-creates-good-ux-with-evan-kaloudis-btp-episode-18#t-3443|BTP 18 @ 57:23]]. +[^etiquette]: [[transcripts/the-plebs-killed-jesus-bugle-weekly-episode-104#t-1760|Bugle Weekly 104 @ 29:20]]. +[^hot-origin]: [[transcripts/thanksgiving-victory-lap-bugle-weekly-episode-37#t-3169|Bugle Weekly 37 @ 52:49]]. Diarization splits the sentence across two speakers; attribution of this half is uncertain. +[^hot-hamilton]: [[transcripts/discovering-miniscript-with-rob-hamilton-behind-the-podcast-episode-5#t-2423|Behind the Podcast 5 @ 40:23]]. +[^no-tier]: [[transcripts/satoshi-is-jewish-behind-the-podcast-episode-3#t-4123|Behind the Podcast 3 @ 1:08:43]]. +[^booth]: [[transcripts/sound-vibes-in-the-fiat-burlesque-bugle-weekly-episode-107#t-4388|Bugle Weekly 107 @ 1:13:08]]. +[^ship]: [[transcripts/the-influencer-super-cycle-bugle-weekly-episode-5#t-1046|Bugle Weekly 5 @ 17:26]]. ASR renders d++ as "d plus plus". +[^policy]: [[transcripts/selection-special-part-2-bugle-weekly-episode-33#t-504|Bugle Weekly 33 @ 8:24]]. ASR renders the Bugle as "the Beagle". +[^mcardle]: [[transcripts/selection-special-part-2-bugle-weekly-episode-33#t-523|Bugle Weekly 33 @ 8:43]]. ASR renders McArdle as "Angela McCardell"; she has no character page, so she is named in plain text. Medium confidence. +[^love-arc]: [[transcripts/queen-of-canadian-paper-bitcoin-with-cryptomags-btp-episode-20#t-4729|BTP 20 @ 1:18:49]]. +[^waifu]: [[transcripts/pioneers-run-economic-nodes-bugle-weekly-episode-74#t-1387|Bugle Weekly 74 @ 23:07]]. +[^no-girlfriend]: [[transcripts/be-a-good-example-bugle-weekly-episode-78#t-990|Bugle Weekly 78 @ 16:30]]. +[^still-hoping]: [[transcripts/be-a-good-example-bugle-weekly-episode-78#t-1004|Bugle Weekly 78 @ 16:44]]. +[^valentines]: [[transcripts/jestermaxxing-through-the-1st-turning-bugle-weekly-episode-97#t-94|Bugle Weekly 97 @ 1:34]]. +[^nephew]: [[transcripts/whats-subversive-premium-episode#t-36|What's Subversive (Premium Episode) @ 0:36]].