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Championship</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-9">0:09</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Rod Palmer</b> <span class="cue" id="t-9" data-t="9">night. There's nothing like it. Final seconds for the championship.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-21">0:21</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-21" data-t="21">Well, it's already that time of the year again, folks. That's right. I'm talking about March Maxi Madness. Maxi Madness is bigger than ever this year.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-28" data-t="28">The Bugle is happy to announce the Maxi Madness tournament bracket pick em challenge. Fill out the bracket making your predictions for the outcome of Maxi Madness for your chance to win a BitX from CryptoCloaks.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-39" data-t="39">The winner will also receive a Podkoff t shirt, an Evian Parks seriously snarky candle, Otis Bittmeyer coffee beans, and two cypherpunk sticker packs from the Ungovernable Misfits.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-49" data-t="49">Visit bugle.news/maxi-madness</span> <span class="cue" id="t-52" data-t="52">to fill out your bracket before Thursday, March 20 at 8AM Eastern Time to be eligible.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-57" data-t="57">Also, don't forget to vote in the Maxi Madness tournament on the Bugle's Twitter timeline beginning March 20.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-63">1:03</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-63" data-t="63">Good luck to everyone, especially the Maxis. Let's go dancing.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-70">1:10</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-70" data-t="70">Nobody in America sells higher quality paper to Cypherpunks for their paper wallets than Office Depot.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-76">1:16</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-76" data-t="76">I use Office Depot paper for my wallets because I don't trust the Jews didn't infiltrate the hardware wallet supply</span> <span class="cue" id="t-84" data-t="84">chains. You can't go wrong with their highest quality paper.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-88">1:28</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-88" data-t="88">Even Hezbollah uses our paper to secure their private keys.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-91" data-t="91">Stop by Office Depot today to take your Bitcoin security stack to the next level.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-96" data-t="96">Our paper is fully open source,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-98" data-t="98">sourced directly from mother nature, unlike NVK's cold card.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-109">1:49</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-109" data-t="109">Welcome to this edition of the Vehicle Weekly. This is a big one. This is a big week. One of the biggest weeks ever.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-116" data-t="116">It's a very big week. We got</span> <span class="cue" id="t-118" data-t="118">some big things coming. Some big announcements</span> <span class="cue" id="t-121" data-t="121">to be announced.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-122" data-t="122">Biggest announcements to be announced.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-125" data-t="125">Earth shattering announcements. But</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-128">2:08</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-128" data-t="128">I'm excited for this week. I'm excited to be podcasting today. Us podcasters,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-134" data-t="134">we're</span> <span class="cue" id="t-135" data-t="135">the tip of the spear. We're the front line of the orange revolution. We are battling bad UX. Last week, we had some issues with bad UX.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-144" data-t="144">I think we conquered those. This episode should be a little bit smoother. Big thanks to Timmy Tether for coming in and saving the show last week. That was huge.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-155" data-t="155">Thank you, Timmy. How are you doing today, Rod? What do you got going on? Oh, yeah. No, we've been</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-160">2:40</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-160" data-t="160">we definitely want to apologize for the poor user experience on the, on your behalf,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-166" data-t="166">for last week's episode,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-167" data-t="167">but we've been working really hard and we</span> <span class="cue" id="t-171" data-t="171">we've been working so hard on Maxi Madness and this partnership and this promotion</span> <span class="cue" id="t-176" data-t="176">that, we haven't had time to interview. And also right now, it was a tense time. There's a lot of people</span> <span class="cue" id="t-182" data-t="182">and we're gonna get into Maxi Madness, but there's a lot of people who feel slighted. They feel like they deserved</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-187">3:07</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-187" data-t="187">to be in Maxi Madness. They deserve to make the tournament this year, and they were left out. So it's been a tense time. We've been managing</span> <span class="cue" id="t-194" data-t="194">the Bitcoin podcast community and the influencers.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-198" data-t="198">We've been managing their, their inputs and their outrage.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-202" data-t="202">But we've been putting together a great tournament for you and it's 64</span> <span class="cue" id="t-206" data-t="206">Bitcoin Maxi influencers.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-208" data-t="208">We did this last year. People loved it. The winner was Yolo. 64 influencers</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-213">3:33</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-213" data-t="213">and you vote it's up to you. You decide which Maxi moves on to the next round. And it's just like March Madness college basketball.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-222" data-t="222">You go to the Sweet 16, the Elite eight to file four and then the champion.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-227" data-t="227">And the winner this year is going to not just have the prestige</span> <span class="cue" id="t-232" data-t="232">of Maxi Madness, you know, champion, which, you know, like I said, yellow</span> <span class="cue" id="t-237" data-t="237">is he's been</span> <span class="cue" id="t-238" data-t="238">he's been spending the whole year as the, defending champion. He's excited to go number one seed this year, but, there's gonna be prizes.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-246">4:06</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-246" data-t="246">Do you wanna talk about these prizes and, like, some of the ways that, people are gonna be able to participate this year that's gonna be a little bit more, you know, interactive</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-256">4:16</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-256" data-t="256">than last time Yeah, it's gonna be a lot more interactive than last time I just before I go into the prizes, I I wanna address. For the individuals that are upset that they weren't included</span> <span class="cue" id="t-267" data-t="267">in the March Maxi Madness, the the committee did a lot of work on this. There's a lot that went into it. And if you weren't included, I</span> <span class="cue" id="t-276" data-t="276">I don't think it's fair to be upset with the committee. I think you need to do some</span> <span class="cue" id="t-280" data-t="280">self reflection, some soul searching. You have to ask yourself, why didn't the committee consider you worthy</span> <span class="cue" id="t-287" data-t="287">of being in the tournament</span> <span class="cue" id="t-289" data-t="289">and just try to double down over the next year.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-293">4:53</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-293" data-t="293">Really,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-295" data-t="295">increase your performance, increase your podcast appearances,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-299" data-t="299">work on your podcast, make it better,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-301" data-t="301">and and use it as motivation to be a better Maxie</span> <span class="cue" id="t-306" data-t="306">instead of getting upset at others.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-308" data-t="308">It's, Yeah.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-310">5:10</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-310" data-t="310">And</span> <span class="cue" id="t-311" data-t="311">and right now,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-312" data-t="312">it's been a few years.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-315" data-t="315">It's bad.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-316" data-t="316">Maybe not a few years. The last real good Bitcoin book that somebody published</span> <span class="cue" id="t-322" data-t="322">was the, the Bitcoin dollar</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-324">5:24</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-324" data-t="324">by Mark Goodwin.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-326" data-t="326">And it's been it's been a while since we had one. And I think that, if you want to make it into Maxi Madness next year, start working on writing your Bitcoin book. Vlad Kostia loves Bitcoin books.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-337" data-t="337">He really wants to read more. He thinks of these Bitcoin books like,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-342" data-t="342">when you think of Bitcoin podcast forty hours per week, write your own book and if you're good enough to be on Sly Goomba's,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-349" data-t="349">Bitcoin brilliance podcast that he just started</span> <span class="cue" id="t-352" data-t="352">that covers,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-354">5:54</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-354" data-t="354">magnum opuses</span> <span class="cue" id="t-355" data-t="355">such as, the Bushido of Bitcoin.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-358" data-t="358">Yeah.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-359" data-t="359">That you can get on slide Goomba. That'll get you into PodComp or, Maxi Madness next year. Yep. As far as the prizes, so one of the things that we really wanted to</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-368">6:08</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-368" data-t="368">incentivize this year was for individuals</span> <span class="cue" id="t-371" data-t="371">to fill out the brackets</span> <span class="cue" id="t-374" data-t="374">and to engage in the prediction process.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-378" data-t="378">I think it just adds a lot of value to</span> <span class="cue" id="t-381" data-t="381">the competition</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-382">6:22</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-382" data-t="382">in general. It adds game theory. It adds game theory.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-385">6:25</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-385" data-t="385">Adds a lot of game theory. So</span> <span class="cue" id="t-387" data-t="387">we're gonna be partnering with</span> <span class="cue" id="t-390" data-t="390">CryptoCloaks and Ungovernable Misfits. We're gonna be giving the winner, whoever has the,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-395" data-t="395">the closest bracket</span> <span class="cue" id="t-397" data-t="397">to a 100% correct.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-399" data-t="399">Gonna be giving them a bid ax from CryptoCloaks</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-402">6:42</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-402" data-t="402">and,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-404" data-t="404">a package of goodies from</span> <span class="cue" id="t-406" data-t="406">Ungovertible Misfits, peer to peer, mesh to do all economy. So there's a few vendors that are gonna be included. There's gonna be a orange pill candle</span> <span class="cue" id="t-416" data-t="416">as well</span> <span class="cue" id="t-418" data-t="418">as a bag or two of Otis Bittmeyer</span> <span class="cue" id="t-421" data-t="421">coffee</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-423">7:03</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-423" data-t="423">and an Ungovernable Misfit sticker pack. And if you have not seen the Ungovernable</span> <span class="cue" id="t-427" data-t="427">Misfit sticker pack, it is</span> <span class="cue" id="t-429" data-t="429">it is really cool. And I've I've yet to experience Otis Bittmeyer coffee, but I've heard it's it's pretty next level. Some pretty good stuff. And we're we're supporting the decentralization</span> <span class="cue" id="t-441" data-t="441">of mining</span> <span class="cue" id="t-442" data-t="442">by promoting the bid acts with CryptoCloaks.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-445" data-t="445">So this is something that PodConf really cares about. PodConf really cares about the bid acts</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-451">7:31</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-451" data-t="451">a lot,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-452" data-t="452">and Podkoff is sponsoring with us on this. And, you know, CryptoCloaks is an interesting vendor. Right?</span> <span class="cue" id="t-460" data-t="460">He</span> <span class="cue" id="t-461" data-t="461">he's kind of noncompliant</span> <span class="cue" id="t-463" data-t="463">in some ways, but in other ways, he's also compliant. So he's kinda like</span> <span class="cue" id="t-467" data-t="467">borderline Podkoff, I would say.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-471">7:51</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-471" data-t="471">More on the non</span> <span class="cue" id="t-474" data-t="474">Podkoff approved side of things. So that that's I feel a little bit better about</span> <span class="cue" id="t-478" data-t="478">supporting him other than more so than some of the other,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-484" data-t="484">vendors of the bid acts. But,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-487" data-t="487">yeah, I'm excited about what the mesh to do and then, you know, I want I want people to see it. I want people to see that you can engage in this peer to peer economy. You know, we talk about on the show all the time.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-500" data-t="500">The way you should be buying cigarettes</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-502">8:22</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-502" data-t="502">is peer to peer. Should be using Bitcoin. You should be using,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-506" data-t="506">non custodial lightning. You should be using</span> <span class="cue" id="t-510" data-t="510">even potentially shitcoins like Monero</span> <span class="cue" id="t-513" data-t="513">to purchase your cigarettes noncompliantly</span> <span class="cue" id="t-517" data-t="517">and privately</span> <span class="cue" id="t-518" data-t="518">because there's no reason the government should have any information</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-521">8:41</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-521" data-t="521">on your on your cigarette purchases.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-524" data-t="524">Like, this is</span> <span class="cue" id="t-525" data-t="525">the the path of being self sovereign is the path of, you know,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-529" data-t="529">being a good podcast listener.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-532" data-t="532">It's smoking. Like, I I really do think the</span> <span class="cue" id="t-536" data-t="536">the route that you go about buying your cigarettes</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-538">8:58</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-538" data-t="538">really influences your cigarette smoking experience. It it influences your</span> <span class="cue" id="t-544" data-t="544">self worth. It influences</span> <span class="cue" id="t-546" data-t="546">the amount of information you can</span> <span class="cue" id="t-549" data-t="549">really</span> <span class="cue" id="t-550" data-t="550">absorb through podcasting</span> <span class="cue" id="t-552" data-t="552">in general. Because, like, if you're sitting there smoking</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-555">9:15</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-555" data-t="555">a compliant cigarette,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-558" data-t="558">I I think it's just gonna lead you to compliant podcast.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-561" data-t="561">And we I I care about noncompliant</span> <span class="cue" id="t-565" data-t="565">podcasts. I care care about,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-568" data-t="568">non PodConf approved</span> <span class="cue" id="t-571" data-t="571">content creators in general.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-573">9:33</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-573" data-t="573">I have a question.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-575" data-t="575">Is</span> <span class="cue" id="t-576" data-t="576">this Bitcoin candle</span> <span class="cue" id="t-578" data-t="578">made with tallow, beef tallow? I don't think so. Interesting.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-582" data-t="582">I was just hoping I've been that's the big thing right now. I mean,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-586" data-t="586">if you are already smoking cigarettes, if you're already listening to forty hours per week and you're already eating, you know, an all meat diet, eat at beef tallow candles</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-595">9:55</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-595" data-t="595">and beef tallow products, beef tallow skincare</span> <span class="cue" id="t-599" data-t="599">to your routine. This is this is going to raise your testosterone.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-602" data-t="602">It is going to make you more thermodynamically</span> <span class="cue" id="t-605" data-t="605">sound. So, I, you know,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-607" data-t="607">may I hope this candle, if it's not tallow, maybe we should get a tallow product thrown in. But,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-613" data-t="613">yeah, we're gonna have the brackets this year and the brackets. You're gonna be able to go in there. You just put in, you know, an email address, anonymous one for proton</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-622">10:22</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-622" data-t="622">and, you can get access to the bracket. You fill it out, it'll be scored, it'll be transparent.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-628" data-t="628">It will be open, you know, open to the public, the scoring and the winner will all be there transparent for you to see. The winner gets the prize. And,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-637" data-t="637">yeah, you can always</span> <span class="cue" id="t-639" data-t="639">do some peer to peer lighting stats,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-641" data-t="641">with with some wagers</span> <span class="cue" id="t-643" data-t="643">between fellow plebs in the group chat too if you want. But,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-647">10:47</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-647" data-t="647">maybe next year, we'll be able to build</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-650">10:50</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-650" data-t="650">the gambling right into it. Yeah. I'm looking forward to it. I think we can we can really build this and iterate iterate on it over time and turn it into something really cool. I wanna</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-661">11:01</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-661" data-t="661">get to you. I wanna get to</span> <span class="cue" id="t-664" data-t="664">you. Why people should vote in Maxi Madness? Like, what is this? You know, we just had our we just elected the president, Donald Trump, to get the strategic Bitcoin reserve.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-673" data-t="673">But, so we know that was why we voted. What, why should people vote in Maxi Badness? What is this, tournament?</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-679">11:19</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-679" data-t="679">What is it for? What does it represent? Well, I would consider it one of the most</span> <span class="cue" id="t-684" data-t="684">important events happening in Bitcoin,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-687" data-t="687">personally. I think it's</span> <span class="cue" id="t-690" data-t="690">it's really important to know who</span> <span class="cue" id="t-694" data-t="694">the general podcast listener ecosystem thinks is the best</span> <span class="cue" id="t-698" data-t="698">Maxi.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-699">11:39</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-699" data-t="699">Right. Because Podkomp isn't democratic.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-702" data-t="702">Podkomp doesn't doesn't have elections.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-705" data-t="705">Podkomp</span> <span class="cue" id="t-706" data-t="706">doesn't, you know, they people say who elected</span> <span class="cue" id="t-709" data-t="709">this person to be the spokesman of Bitcoin? Who elected this person to be the CEO of Bitcoin? Michael Saylor or, you know, whoever.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-717" data-t="717">Josh Mantow.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-720">12:00</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-720" data-t="720">But the Baxi Madness tournament gives you it's an election. It is bringing democracy</span> <span class="cue" id="t-725" data-t="725">to the influencer</span> <span class="cue" id="t-727" data-t="727">community</span> <span class="cue" id="t-728" data-t="728">and it's your chance to</span> <span class="cue" id="t-730" data-t="730">but you decide who's the spokesman for Bitcoin</span> <span class="cue" id="t-734" data-t="734">on podcasts, on the, in the media, in the government.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-737">12:17</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-737" data-t="737">Do we want David Bailey being our spokesperson in the White House? No, but we didn't get to vote on that.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-743" data-t="743">But,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-744" data-t="744">but the Maxi Mandas tournament gives us the right to vote for that, to find out who's the who's the voice of democracy in this community.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-752">12:32</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-752" data-t="752">Mhmm.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-753" data-t="753">Yeah. You know, Podkoff,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-755" data-t="755">they're they're pseudo spoofing us. They're</span> <span class="cue" id="t-758" data-t="758">they're trying to control the narrative behind the scenes. They're they're very shifty in the way they do it. Like, when you go on YouTube and you look</span> <span class="cue" id="t-768" data-t="768">at thumbnails</span> <span class="cue" id="t-769" data-t="769">from all these different Podkoff approved YouTube channels,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-773">12:53</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-773" data-t="773">they all have Michael Sailor on it. And so if you're an average</span> <span class="cue" id="t-777" data-t="777">average individual, you think that Michael Sailor is the end all be all.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-781" data-t="781">They don't promote memers. Like, last year,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-784" data-t="784">we saw</span> <span class="cue" id="t-786" data-t="786">I I think this is earth shattering. It's a it is in many ways, it's a it's a way to actually determine what</span> <span class="cue" id="t-793" data-t="793">public perception of</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-795">13:15</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-795" data-t="795">influencers is.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-797" data-t="797">And we saw yellow defeat Michael Saylor, which is huge.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-801" data-t="801">But you don't on on the PodConf on on Simply Bitcoin,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-806" data-t="806">on all all these YouTube channels that are PodConf approved, you don't see</span> <span class="cue" id="t-810" data-t="810">my or yellow thumbnails ever. You don't see any representation of memers or or very, very little. I guess simply kind of. They don't they don't talk to yellow on CNBC.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-820">13:40</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-820" data-t="820">They talk to Anthony Pompliano</span> <span class="cue" id="t-822" data-t="822">and Mark Yusko</span> <span class="cue" id="t-824" data-t="824">and Kevin O'Leary, mister wonderful. They talk to shitcoiners, basically people who they use Bitcoin to get a platform</span> <span class="cue" id="t-832" data-t="832">and they become influencers and, but they don't really care about Bitcoin. As soon as they don't have to use the Bitcoin community anymore, they, they, they move on Like Michael Saylor, right? He talks about digital assets now and he won't say</span> <span class="cue" id="t-845" data-t="845">that there is no second best. He's not. Michael Saylor has not said there is no second best</span> <span class="cue" id="t-851" data-t="851">since Donald Trump won the election. And that's not a coincidence.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-855">14:15</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-855" data-t="855">When people ask, they say, why what about</span> <span class="cue" id="t-858" data-t="858">president Bukele from El Salvador? What about senator Launice? Definitely hot enough to be in the tournament. Why is a she in there? Why isn't Donald Trump himself, the president of The United States</span> <span class="cue" id="t-869" data-t="869">in there? Because they've already been democratically</span> <span class="cue" id="t-873" data-t="873">elected. They have been chosen</span> <span class="cue" id="t-875" data-t="875">by Bitcoin</span> <span class="cue" id="t-877" data-t="877">to lead them</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-878">14:38</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-878" data-t="878">in the, in the public sphere. And we're focusing on the people who,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-883" data-t="883">who need that,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-884" data-t="884">need that, need that who who can take that torch. And not only that, they weren't they weren't elected</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-890">14:50</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-890" data-t="890">entirely by Bitcoiners. You know what I mean? They were they were elected by shitcoiners. They were elected by no coiners. It</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-898">14:58</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-898" data-t="898">is completely different. And By by foreign meme coiners? No. Mhmm.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-904">15:04</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-904" data-t="904">Yeah. I mean, APAC was a big part of them getting into the office. The CIA.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-910">15:10</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-910" data-t="910">Yeah. USAID.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-911">15:11</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-911" data-t="911">Swan Bitcoin and Corey Clipsta and David Bailey and Bitcoin Magazine. Yeah. I mean, this is you know, Podkoff</span> <span class="cue" id="t-918" data-t="918">has backed those people, and and we do have a lot of Podkoff approved</span> <span class="cue" id="t-923" data-t="923">influencers</span> <span class="cue" id="t-925" data-t="925">on there,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-926" data-t="926">but it's a little bit different.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-929" data-t="929">But, yeah, I think I think the</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-931">15:31</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-931" data-t="931">ecosystem needs to see Joe Nakamoto</span> <span class="cue" id="t-934" data-t="934">lose first round and just get completely destroyed by Walker. I think these are the types of things that people need to see. Like, there's a lot of</span> <span class="cue" id="t-942" data-t="942">clubs out</span> <span class="cue" id="t-943" data-t="943">there. You know, they look at Joe Nakamoto tweets, and they like it. And they think, oh, he must be a good guy because, like, he's got Nakamoto in his name, and he likes Bitcoin. But they need to understand nobody likes Joe Nakamoto</span> <span class="cue" id="t-956" data-t="956">at the end of the day. Right. Like, there there's a lot of casuals.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-959" data-t="959">There's a lot of casuals. There's a lot of people who just kinda pass by.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-963">16:03</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-963" data-t="963">They don't they don't understand the intricacies</span> <span class="cue" id="t-966" data-t="966">of the influencer</span> <span class="cue" id="t-967" data-t="967">ecosystem.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-969" data-t="969">And this is a way to present to the casuals all these cultural nuances</span> <span class="cue" id="t-974" data-t="974">that really matter.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-976">16:16</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-976" data-t="976">Right.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-977" data-t="977">And when you get to like the first round</span> <span class="cue" id="t-980" data-t="980">in the influencer bracket,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-983" data-t="983">you get to a matchup right away</span> <span class="cue" id="t-985" data-t="985">between</span> <span class="cue" id="t-986" data-t="986">you know, there's two matchups that I think of in this one. There's</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-990">16:30</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-990" data-t="990">Aubrey Strobel</span> <span class="cue" id="t-991" data-t="991">versus Predator,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-993" data-t="993">and then there's</span> <span class="cue" id="t-994" data-t="994">Madex</span> <span class="cue" id="t-995" data-t="995">versus Michelle Weakley.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-997" data-t="997">And you have to decide, is is Aubrey Strobel so hot that we would rather have her on the news</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1004">16:44</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1004" data-t="1004">than play like, would you really have a platter? I mean, if it comes down to who understands the protocol better, who I am, I wanna transact in the trenches with if the if if we're trying to, you know, donate to truckers in Canada and evade the FBI,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1019" data-t="1019">I'm I'm going with predator. I'm running knots with predator. But if I'm trying to orange pill people, I'm going with Aubrey Strobel. And you have to think of it like that. And you have to look at who's gonna orange pill</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1030" data-t="1030">my friends, my community.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1032" data-t="1032">Madex</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1033" data-t="1033">is this naked autistic,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1035" data-t="1035">you know, guy screaming about three d printed guns? Is my family and friends, my community, my church? Are they gonna be like, I'm gonna but I'm gonna I I think this person is is right about economics and money?</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1046">17:26</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1046" data-t="1046">Or are you gonna talk to Michelle Weakley who has</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1050" data-t="1050">multiple times done business</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1052" data-t="1052">at the same table</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1053" data-t="1053">with the Communist Party of China?</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1057" data-t="1057">She knows how.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1058" data-t="1058">She knows how to</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1060">17:40</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1060" data-t="1060">to not only orange pill</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1062" data-t="1062">your uncle, but how, you know, how to help</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1066" data-t="1066">Jason P. Lowry</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1068" data-t="1068">in the soft war</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1070" data-t="1070">against our enemies like China, Russia,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1073" data-t="1073">and all these other bad actors. This is what's at stake here. Yeah.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1077">17:57</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1077" data-t="1077">Well, I wanna talk about some of my predictions. I I know you haven't published yours yet, but I'd be curious,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1084" data-t="1084">some of your thoughts, but</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1086" data-t="1086">I submitted my bracket</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1088" data-t="1088">last week. I thought so what one of the individuals I think is gonna perform really well,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1095" data-t="1095">but,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1097" data-t="1097">I don't</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1100">18:20</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1100" data-t="1100">this individual</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1101" data-t="1101">is gonna have a breakout year, I think he's gonna surprise a lot of people, is Fred Kruger.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1106" data-t="1106">I know Fred Kruger's been at</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1109">18:29</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1109" data-t="1109">at the crux, a lot of controversy, but I think he's gonna This is this is where I I a 100% agree with you. This is where it gets down to in a true democratic</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1120" data-t="1120">private ballot</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1122" data-t="1122">circumstance,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1124" data-t="1124">who do you want to help you orange pill</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1127" data-t="1127">the world?</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1128" data-t="1128">A mathematician,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1130">18:50</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1130" data-t="1130">really a mathematician who was friends with Giovanni</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1134" data-t="1134">who invented the power law, which is,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1137" data-t="1137">until the past few days,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1139" data-t="1139">was the biggest,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1140" data-t="1140">most important,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1143" data-t="1143">you know,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1144">19:04</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1144" data-t="1144">chart we had in Bitcoin,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1147" data-t="1147">or, you know, who's who's Fred going up against in the first round? Is that Preston Pysh? Let me pull up my bracket.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1156" data-t="1156">Yeah. I mean,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1157" data-t="1157">do you want that true mathematics</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1160" data-t="1160">genius?</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1163" data-t="1163">Or do you kind of want the</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1165">19:25</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1165" data-t="1165">the macro,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1166" data-t="1166">the guy who the macro guy in khakis who,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1170" data-t="1170">is really excited about stable coins,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1174" data-t="1174">helping to make the dollar stronger.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1176" data-t="1176">You know, the guy who made meme coins a little bit as a joke versus the guy who's trying to make the dollar stronger.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1183" data-t="1183">I know that's that's I think people are gonna make decisions on that one. Yeah. Well, Fred</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1189">19:49</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1189" data-t="1189">Fred's like great asset to the community as far as orange pilling the MPC</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1194" data-t="1194">Wall Street type folks. You know what I mean?</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1198" data-t="1198">Preston Preston's also a great asset to the Bitcoin ecosystem</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1203" data-t="1203">or or, you know, also</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1205" data-t="1205">potentially the</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1208" data-t="1208">intelligence</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1209">20:09</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1209" data-t="1209">ecosystem as well.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1211" data-t="1211">But, yeah, I think there's some</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1214" data-t="1214">so for let me just go through my thread real quick. So first part, I thought I think Fred Krueger is gonna have a good performance. I don't I don't think he's gonna win, but I think he's gonna have a good performance.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1226" data-t="1226">I think, Joe Nakamoto is gonna get absolutely destroyed by Walker. I mean, that that's like might as well just have given Walker a buy in my opinion because nobody likes Joe.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1239" data-t="1239">Think</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1241" data-t="1241">David Bailey</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1242">20:42</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1242" data-t="1242">is gonna have a pretty good performance</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1245" data-t="1245">as well. He's going to get let's see.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1248" data-t="1248">I don't go into the Suite 16</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1251" data-t="1251">and listen to Dennis Porter.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1253" data-t="1253">And the reason why I think Dennis is going to beat David is because Dennis cures erectile dysfunction and David doesn't. I have yet to hear of any documented cases of</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1264" data-t="1264">of David Kieran ED.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1267">21:07</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1267" data-t="1267">And</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1268">21:08</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1268" data-t="1268">yeah. And somebody somebody wrote out</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1271" data-t="1271">and they were they were upset with us.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1275" data-t="1275">And I won't name names because,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1277" data-t="1277">it was a very personal request. Somebody, they really they really are into pregnant pregnant,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1283" data-t="1283">moms</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1284" data-t="1284">and they think pregnant moms are hot.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1286">21:26</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1286" data-t="1286">And they really wanted us to put,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1288" data-t="1288">put some pregnant moms in the Maxey madness. But I elected we elected not to do that because it was an unfair</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1295" data-t="1295">advantage, I think. I don't think I think a pregnant mom would've won. Yeah. That's a good point. That that's part of the reason why,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1303" data-t="1303">yeah. Is this surprising how many people were, you know</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1308" data-t="1308">it was like, you know, if we left Lyn Alden out, it would have been the same type of response. Like, how can you do that? Yeah.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1314">21:54</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1314" data-t="1314">Now I'm I'm curious. So</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1316" data-t="1316">I think Shinobi is gonna put up a good fight against Dennis Porter in round one. I do think Dennis Porter is gonna win. You got any thoughts on that matchup? Is is Shinobi a dark horse? Is he a bracket breaker for me here?</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1331">22:11</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1331" data-t="1331">Well,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1332" data-t="1332">that's a good question. So</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1334" data-t="1334">I think that sometimes you get a matchup in politics or in an election or in a selection</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1340" data-t="1340">where</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1342" data-t="1342">people try to make it seem like</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1344" data-t="1344">there is some competition, but it's really not there.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1349">22:29</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1349" data-t="1349">I feel like that's Dennis Porter versus Shinobi. I think a lot of people</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1353" data-t="1353">really want Dennis Porter on the front lines, orange pilling, over Shinobi. And I think</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1359">22:39</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1359" data-t="1359">that's an easy one for Dennis Porter. I think so too. I mean, like, why would people that are being called retarded by Shinobi vote for him? You You know what I mean? It's Right. Right. Exactly.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1371" data-t="1371">I think that was a tactical</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1373" data-t="1373">it was a major tactical mistake by Shinobi over the last couple of years</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1377" data-t="1377">to</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1378" data-t="1378">call everybody in Bitcoin retarded.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1382" data-t="1382">It it just does not serve him well for his performance in Maxi Madness at all. No. No. That's thank you. That is a very good thing. Because</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1393">23:13</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1393" data-t="1393">when when it comes to</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1395" data-t="1395">deciding which influencer to listen to to know if you should do a soft fork or if you should support</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1401" data-t="1401">covenants</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1402" data-t="1402">or if you should support,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1404" data-t="1404">you know, ArcLightning Layer two. You</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1407" data-t="1407">you're not gonna listen to the people who told you you were retarded every time you tried to voice your opinion</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1414">23:34</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1414" data-t="1414">the past four years.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1416" data-t="1416">And Shinobi's done that and I think that we have to ourselves</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1422" data-t="1422">be, like, be careful</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1424" data-t="1424">about how many all the people we call retarded now because everybody's calling each other retarded these days</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1430" data-t="1430">and you're gonna have to convince them to support covenants or to support your soft work</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1436" data-t="1436">And if you call too many people retarded, they're never gonna they're never gonna come to consensus with you. Yeah. I mean, the majority of people when they</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1444">24:04</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1444" data-t="1444">get called retarded by Shinobi, they're not gonna they're not gonna soul search. They're not gonna question why</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1449" data-t="1449">they're retarded. They're just gonna say, oh, Shinobi's an asshole. I'm not voting for him in Maxi Madness.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1455" data-t="1455">Like, that's just the</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1457" data-t="1457">the conclusion people are gonna come to. Like,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1459" data-t="1459">if you wanted</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1461">24:21</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1461" data-t="1461">a surefire It's like Konza. It's like Konza.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1464" data-t="1464">It's low signal. He just he's tweeted 25,000</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1468" data-t="1468">times. And when Alden simply said, if you've tweeted</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1472" data-t="1472">25,000</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1473" data-t="1473">times about</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1475" data-t="1475">what you believe to be a very important subject and you only have 4,000 followers, that is an incredibly low signal. If you are calling</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1484">24:44</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1484" data-t="1484">25,000</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1485" data-t="1485">plebs retarded on spaces</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1487" data-t="1487">every year,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1490" data-t="1490">it's just if at this point, you know, it's you'll call</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1493" data-t="1493">you would call Jimmy Song retarded. He's one of the most important core devs we've ever had. If you're calling Jimmy Song retarded,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1501" data-t="1501">your your retards just don't mean anything. Yeah.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1504">25:04</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1504" data-t="1504">Well, I think shinobi could be used pretty effectively. So, like, say there was, like, a a fork that you didn't</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1511" data-t="1511">support. Right?</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1513" data-t="1513">You you wanted more than anything for it to not pass.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1517" data-t="1517">All you need to do is you need to get Shinobi</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1519" data-t="1519">to be an advocate for it, and he'll call everybody that doesn't support it retarded, then they'll just make them wanna support it less. And that's that's a surefire way.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1529" data-t="1529">So maybe we could look at convince his That's why he's what? BIP 300</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1534">25:34</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1534" data-t="1534">and BIP three zero one.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1536">25:36</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1536" data-t="1536">That's why when Dieter Bob says</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1538" data-t="1538">that shinobis compromised, that's what he means. He thinks that anytime</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1542" data-t="1542">people want to build</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1544" data-t="1544">more private,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1547" data-t="1547">good solutions,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1549">25:49</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1549" data-t="1549">that they send him in to advocate for it and get it shut down? Well, there's a few people I want to highlight real quick. So, I think Optimus Fields</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1558" data-t="1558">will beat Michael Saylor</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1560" data-t="1560">first round. I think</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1561" data-t="1561">a 16 seed will upset a one seed. Oh, yeah.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1565">26:05</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1565" data-t="1565">Michael Saylor's time</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1567" data-t="1567">is, you know, his past is prime. It is time for, like, simply Bitcoin. It is time for Opti. Like, it is time for that young,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1575" data-t="1575">non compliant,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1576" data-t="1576">like, real post and offensive</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1579" data-t="1579">means sometimes.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1581" data-t="1581">You need people like that. Sailors sailors on the way out.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1585">26:25</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1585" data-t="1585">If this happens,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1586" data-t="1586">what I could foresee happening is that Simply Bitcoin starts using Optimus thumbnails instead of Sailor thumbnails,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1592" data-t="1592">every</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1593">26:33</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1593" data-t="1593">week. He Opti has a face for YouTube thumbnails, for sure. Totally.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1601">26:41</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1601" data-t="1601">I think Isabella</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1602" data-t="1602">is gonna have a really good performance. I have her go into</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1606" data-t="1606">the the final four. I think Aubrey Strobel is gonna have a good performance. So</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1611" data-t="1611">one of the matchups that I have in the second round is Aubrey against Kizer.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1617" data-t="1617">And I think the community is gonna determine that Aubrey has nicer legs than my Max Kizer.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1623">27:03</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1623" data-t="1623">Yeah. Oh, yeah. Yeah. You know,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1627" data-t="1627">I'm so excited</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1628" data-t="1628">for Aubrey and for, for Isabella this year is because the plebs who've been stacking since 2020,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1636" data-t="1636">the plebs who've been stacking since 2017,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1638" data-t="1638">they've been stacking this time</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1640" data-t="1640">thinking that</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1642">27:22</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1642" data-t="1642">after a couple of cycles, they're going to have a girlfriend like Aubrey Strobel and Isabella.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1646" data-t="1646">But that's what they've been working towards. And they just, you know,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1650" data-t="1650">they're just so fun and so upbeat.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1653" data-t="1653">And it's just,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1654">27:34</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1654" data-t="1654">I think they're hot, you know, The hotness factor is there. I think yeah. I mean, the orange shells are gonna vote for them. No doubt. I think the thing that would really,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1664" data-t="1664">really mess up my bracket predictions, which I'm not expecting them to do, but</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1668" data-t="1668">if either Isabella or Aubrey post feet picks,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1672" data-t="1672">I think that that might take them to the championship. That</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1676" data-t="1676">like, I don't think Dennis Porter can compete with Isabella</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1680" data-t="1680">feet picks. You know what I mean? I think right now we need to</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1684">28:04</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1684" data-t="1684">I don't know how to enforce it, but we need to call for a moratorium on feet picks from, you know, this point and through the tournament. Otherwise,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1691" data-t="1691">otherwise, we can't. The poly market's gonna be skewed.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1694">28:14</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1694" data-t="1694">Mhmm.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1696" data-t="1696">So in the final four, I have yellow against Lynn Alden and Isabella</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1701" data-t="1701">against Dennis Porter. I think Dennis is gonna beat</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1705" data-t="1705">Isabella,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1706" data-t="1706">and I think this year, Lynn Alden</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1709" data-t="1709">Lynn Alden has had a hell of a year. I I think she's gonna beat yellow in the final four. I think yellow is gonna have a really good performance.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1717">28:37</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1717" data-t="1717">But I think that Lynn Alden the the</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1721" data-t="1721">the voters, they're gonna determine that Lynn Alden is hot. Like, that's what this</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1726" data-t="1726">Maxi Madness is a referendum on is the reality that Lynn Alden is hot. Now Lynn was responding to my prediction. She said she thought that something was gonna stop this train,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1738" data-t="1738">And it I I think she's just trying She's so humble. She's so humble.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1743">29:03</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1743" data-t="1743">Yeah. So humble.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1745" data-t="1745">That's part of why she's hot.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1747">29:07</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1747" data-t="1747">It is. It it really is part of the reason why she's hot. But in in my my credentialed opinion on on the subject is nothing stops this train.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1755">29:15</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1755" data-t="1755">She's going all over the world. No. I think she's more humble than Matt O'Dell. That's my controversial opinion there. But my</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1763" data-t="1763">prediction, my upset</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1765" data-t="1765">alert</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1766" data-t="1766">is</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1768" data-t="1768">I think</span> <span class="cue" data-t="1768">David Bailey is going to emerge</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1771">29:31</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1771" data-t="1771">from the,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1773" data-t="1773">PodConf division in a stunning upset over Dennis Porter and here's why</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1779" data-t="1779">Simply, it's as simple as this David Bailey got Ross free</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1784" data-t="1784">and he got,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1786" data-t="1786">he got the strategic Bitcoin</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1788" data-t="1788">only</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1789">29:49</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1789" data-t="1789">reserve,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1790" data-t="1790">the strategic</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1791" data-t="1791">Bitcoin</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1792" data-t="1792">only reserve.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1794" data-t="1794">Dennis Porter has gotten zero states bills passed</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1798" data-t="1798">and the ones that he's, you know, actually moving through these</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1802">30:02</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1802" data-t="1802">these state legislatures</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1804" data-t="1804">are digital assets,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1807" data-t="1807">strategic reserves.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1809" data-t="1809">And</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1810" data-t="1810">listen,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1811" data-t="1811">I think people</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1812">30:12</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1812" data-t="1812">a few months ago were thinking Dennis Porter was gonna run away with this. But right now,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1817" data-t="1817">David Bailey, I would say, is is over him.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1820">30:20</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1820" data-t="1820">Well, talk talk about noise. Cynthia Lomas,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1824" data-t="1824">just weeks ago, was saying that the states were gonna lead,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1829" data-t="1829">and she was completely wrong. Just complete noise. But I I do wanna clarify. So Dennis hasn't</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1836" data-t="1836">he has passed legislation.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1837" data-t="1837">He he has passed</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1839" data-t="1839">multiple bills that the right to do what</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1843">30:43</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1843" data-t="1843">you already have the right to do bills,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1845" data-t="1845">which were huge, in my opinion. Protecting our rights to do things we already have the rights to do,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1852">30:52</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1852" data-t="1852">which is very, very Boy, no. That's what this is beyond. That's what pisses me off. Dennis Porter</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1857" data-t="1857">has been going out there saying that he has to get the right to self custody, the right to mining, the right to this.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1863" data-t="1863">And we just we come to find out we never needed that.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1866" data-t="1866">We</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1867" data-t="1867">don't well, now that Donald Trump is one, we never needed all these we've donated all this money to get all to to get the government to give us permission, and we didn't even need it.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1876">31:16</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1876" data-t="1876">He he was it's snake oil. I I don't know. I think it I think it is important. And the reason why it's important is because we don't know who's gonna win the next election. You know what I mean? It might not be a Bitcoin pleb</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1889" data-t="1889">in the White House. It might be a shitcoiner. It might be a no coiner. You know, historically, throughout the entire history of The United States, every president up until Donald Trump,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1900" data-t="1900">this time around after David Bailey orange killed him, was a no coiner.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1904" data-t="1904">And so there's a very serious precedence of nordcoiners</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1908" data-t="1908">running the country.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1910">31:50</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1910" data-t="1910">But even worse, but even worse, the next one could be a Democrat.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1914" data-t="1914">And that's where I will, I have to give Dennis credit. Dennis</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1919" data-t="1919">loves to rub shoulders with Donna Crafts. He likes Anthony Scaramucci. He likes Senator Ron Wyden.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1925" data-t="1925">He likes, Senator</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1927" data-t="1927">Kirsten</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1928" data-t="1928">Gillibrand, who was, you know, that was she was in group chats with Sam Bankman Fried. Okay. Like,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1936">32:16</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1936" data-t="1936">so at least Dennis is willing to go to that other side and and do business and it to to Orange Bill Democrats. So, you know, you got, yeah, don't, I guess, don't count that out. I still think David Bailey's got it. Yeah. I mean, we we need we need people on both sides advocating for us. So you got Dennis on the left.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1957">32:37</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1957" data-t="1957">You've got David in Bitcoin Magazine on the right.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1960" data-t="1960">We're hitting it from both angles. We we've got a handful of people kinda catering to the Libertarian Party, but they don't really matter. It's kinda like a social club.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1969" data-t="1969">I I I think the Libertarian Party, like, you know, you want you wanna orange pill them because you wanna orange pill everybody, but they're they're too busy, like, podcasting about all these other topics that don't include Bitcoin.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1980" data-t="1980">They're busy,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1982" data-t="1982">you know, detracting from Bitcoin meetups from,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1985" data-t="1985">you know,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1986">33:06</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1986" data-t="1986">throwing</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-1987">33:07</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-1987" data-t="1987">Yeah. It's it's like, listen.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1989" data-t="1989">Right now, we're trying to separate money from state. We can worry about age of consent laws in The Citadel's,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-1997" data-t="1997">in our own Citadel's. This is what we're but we gotta separate money from state first. But libertarians, they get sidetracked on things like, you know, can I smoke weed? Do I have to smoke Delta eight? Can my girlfriend still be in high school? Like, you just just worry about the money. Fix the money. Fix the world.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2016">33:36</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2016" data-t="2016">Yeah. I mean, why why would you wanna listen to a podcast that's sponsored by a company selling kratom?</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2022" data-t="2022">Like, we we need to hear about which Bitcoin</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2025" data-t="2025">KYC</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2026" data-t="2026">exchange is the best.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2028" data-t="2028">We need to hear about which</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2030" data-t="2030">hardware wallet is the best.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2032">33:52</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2032" data-t="2032">These are the types of sponsors and topics that that we wanna be focused on. And and kratom just takes away like, if you take kratom, it's gonna make You can't listen you can't listen to Bitcoin podcasts at full speed when you listen when you're taking kratom.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2047">34:07</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2047" data-t="2047">Kratom is detracting from forty hours per week.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2050" data-t="2050">But you don't don't</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2052" data-t="2052">don't do that. That's and that's all libertarians were giving you. They're giving you kratom.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2057" data-t="2057">Exactly. It feels good. It feels good. But it's not it's not making it's not helping you. It's not getting you to the point where Bitcoin has already won for your life.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2066">34:26</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2066" data-t="2066">Yep. Like Angela McCardell had this retarded tweet this week. So she she was asking, how do you deal with neighbors that play their music really loud,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2077" data-t="2077">without having to call the cops on them? And and the answer is simple. One, real estate is a shitcoin.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2084" data-t="2084">Two,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2085" data-t="2085">if you have your Bitcoin, you can move your wealth all your wealth with you on a dime. It's not that big of a deal to move. You don't have chairs. It's you don't just you don't have very much stuff. You you have your your nice headphones to listen to Bitcoin podcasts and maybe a bed. You just move.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2101" data-t="2101">And and you you vote with your feet. You say, if you're gonna be a discourteous neighbor,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2107" data-t="2107">then you're just gonna you're gonna move somewhere like,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2110">35:10</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2110" data-t="2110">where there's a good meetup scene or or</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2113" data-t="2113">a good you're gonna move to Bitcoin Beach or you're gonna move to, you know, Bitcoin Jungle or or many of these Yeah. You know, different You know,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2121">35:21</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2121" data-t="2121">and and the other thing is</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2123" data-t="2123">Bitcoiners</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2124" data-t="2124">or libertarians that get so obsessed and they don't like, you know, they don't like the s the strategic Bitcoin reserve and they don't like Donald Trump because he is doing deportations and closing the border.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2136" data-t="2136">And they don't believe they they think that there should be open borders.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2139" data-t="2139">But, you know, there's a reason why</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2141" data-t="2141">node runners</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2143">35:43</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2143" data-t="2143">use Bitcoin knots</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2146" data-t="2146">because boundaries matter. Spam, you've gotta keep out the spam.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2150" data-t="2150">You gotta keep it out. And if you don't, you that's why you gotta focus on decentralization. 100%.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2156">35:56</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2156" data-t="2156">We're we're built differently.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2158" data-t="2158">This is like why listening to Bitcoin podcast is so important. It's because you don't</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2163" data-t="2163">Angela McArdle is in the weeds. The libertarians are in the weeds. They're they're way too focused</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2168" data-t="2168">pontificating</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2169" data-t="2169">about all of these, you know, silly social issues that don't matter.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2174" data-t="2174">The agent consent laws are are like, why would that be a primary focus for you</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2181">36:21</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2181" data-t="2181">to care about?</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2183" data-t="2183">You So</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2185">36:25</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2185" data-t="2185">it's like, you know, it is hypocrites. They're hypocrites. They love regulatory</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2190" data-t="2190">clarity about gender,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2192" data-t="2192">but they hate regulatory clarity about, you know, about borders and about, you know, other thing in Israel, things like that. It's like,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2200" data-t="2200">stop being a Puritan.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2202">36:42</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2202" data-t="2202">Well, I mean, so so libertarians are kinda stuck in this</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2206" data-t="2206">this issue of, like,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2208" data-t="2208">they're kinda like emos.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2210" data-t="2210">You know what I mean? They're like the political emos. Like, the emos thrive off the world being clown world and and being stupid.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2217" data-t="2217">They don't want the world to get better because if the the world gets better, then they have to stop dyeing</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2222" data-t="2222">their, their hair black and painting their nails and doing stuff like that. So, like, the libertarians, like, they they want a podcast about why you should end the fed.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2231">37:11</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2231" data-t="2231">That's what they wanna focus on. But the second that you actually have a viable way to end the fed, it's a it's a threat to their ability to their podcasting platform, to their their way to monetize their audience</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2243" data-t="2243">via kratom,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2245" data-t="2245">sponsorships. It's just it's just,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2248" data-t="2248">yeah. Libertarians</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2249" data-t="2249">are another silly bunch, in my opinion.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2253">37:33</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2253" data-t="2253">Yeah. It it's I listen. If you need,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2256" data-t="2256">I don't ever wanna take it's between somebody and, you know,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2260" data-t="2260">their god if they use Monero. I'm not gonna take that's a individual right. It's like, you know, the right to get an abortion. Like I'm not making that choice for an individual, but</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2271" data-t="2271">you wouldn't need Monero. If you were buying kratom with Monero on all the libertarian podcasts,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2277" data-t="2277">then, you know, if you were buying hardware wallets and you were taking control of your teas and your future,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2284" data-t="2284">you would have, and you were trying to get your digital lightning node to work so you could actually have the privacy</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2289">38:09</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2289" data-t="2289">LARP about thinking you want And she and you just had to manage your UTXOs.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2295" data-t="2295">You wouldn't have time.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2296" data-t="2296">You wouldn't have the need for Monero just so you could buy kratom that you you've heard all libertarian. It's just, you know but</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2304">38:24</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2304" data-t="2304">I'm not your parent. Yeah. The the libertarians,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2308" data-t="2308">I've been enjoying ignoring them. But every once in a while, they'll they'll pop up at my feed and</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2314" data-t="2314">you know? They're they're like the emos. But,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2317" data-t="2317">yeah, before we get into the fountain boost, there was a big news story this week that</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2322" data-t="2322">I think would be good for you to recap because I haven't been paying attention as much. So it it seems like power law officially died this week,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2330" data-t="2330">and and we have a new we have a new,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2333">38:53</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2333" data-t="2333">prediction</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2336" data-t="2336">superhero</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2337" data-t="2337">on the scene. Yeah.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2339">38:59</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2339" data-t="2339">If you have if you're not familiar by now,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2342" data-t="2342">you can look it up. Josh Mandel</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2344" data-t="2344">six on, on Twitter.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2347" data-t="2347">He is a</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2349" data-t="2349">a legendary</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2350" data-t="2350">options derivatives trader</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2352">39:12</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2352" data-t="2352">from the, like, nineteen nineties, the Salomon Brothers. So if you know anything about the nineties,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2357" data-t="2357">there's a lot of talk on podcasts about the Salomon Brothers, so it was a big deal.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2362" data-t="2362">And</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2364" data-t="2364">he made a prediction back in November,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2367" data-t="2367">saying that Bitcoin would close at 84,000.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2370" data-t="2370">Exactly. And then run the table.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2373">39:33</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2373" data-t="2373">He would run the table and the top price would be 440,000.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2377" data-t="2377">And he made that call in early November, and he doubled down,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2381" data-t="2381">later, a few weeks later,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2384" data-t="2384">when he was betting against Hodel Magoo,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2386" data-t="2386">who was calling him, you know, a scammer.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2390" data-t="2390">And then he, he tweeted earlier this week that, he's like, it's gonna happen. And he explained</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2395">39:55</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2395" data-t="2395">that the reason he knew this</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2398" data-t="2398">is because he bet,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2400" data-t="2400">based on this, like this prediction, this rule set</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2405" data-t="2405">that was in a book that burned down</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2408" data-t="2408">in Building 7 Of The World Trade Center on nineeleven</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2412" data-t="2412">and the the proof was</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2414">40:14</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2414" data-t="2414">was lost forever</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2416" data-t="2416">that,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2417" data-t="2417">they was predicted thirty years ago</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2419" data-t="2419">and it closed exactly</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2421" data-t="2421">at $84,000</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2422" data-t="2422">on Friday as he predicted. And now people are, you know, talking about running the table.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2429">40:29</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2429" data-t="2429">But Giovanni's power law has been shattered. The stock to flow</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2433" data-t="2433">plan B</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2434" data-t="2434">model is shattered. Like,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2436" data-t="2436">what Josh Mandel did</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2439" data-t="2439">was</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2441" data-t="2441">make the most</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2442">40:42</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2442" data-t="2442">accurate Bitcoin price</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2445" data-t="2445">prediction</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2446">40:46</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2446" data-t="2446">pre bull market in history. Yeah. I mean, that's huge. I've been critical of Bitcoin</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2452">40:52</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2452" data-t="2452">power law in general. It's just relatively stupid. Like, you know, I've already Yeah. I've already been burned by stock to flow. I've been burned by Willy Woo.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2462" data-t="2462">I've been, you know, burned by all this stuff before.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2466" data-t="2466">And,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2467" data-t="2467">I In power law, it's broken, but</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2470" data-t="2470">people say that this is the big This is the omega candle right here. Yeah. It's,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2475">41:15</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2475" data-t="2475">I mean, that's that's something that's really important for Bitcoin cycles is, lots of price models and and price predictions, and they they all kinda come and go like shitcoins. It's,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2485" data-t="2485">if you were gonna compare</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2488" data-t="2488">Power Law to a Shitcoin,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2490" data-t="2490">which one do you think you would compare it to?</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2493">41:33</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2493" data-t="2493">I would have to go with either XRP</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2497" data-t="2497">or</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2498" data-t="2498">Cardano</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2500" data-t="2500">because</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2502" data-t="2502">it's</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2503" data-t="2503">it's got really hardcore followers and they're not going away</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2509">41:49</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2509" data-t="2509">and it's, this is gonna be really annoying. It's, there's gonna be like the stain on, on the bottom of our shoe and Giovanni's really whiny and complainy like Charles Hoskinson. So</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2519" data-t="2519">it kind of depends on how he plays it out, but he's not handling it well. Giovanni,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2525" data-t="2525">I tweeted on Friday night about an hour before</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2529" data-t="2529">we was almost 84,000.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2531" data-t="2531">I said, I knew that Giovanni power law and plan B were nervous right now</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2537" data-t="2537">because their</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2538">42:18</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2538" data-t="2538">their relevancy</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2540" data-t="2540">in the mainstream is gone. Their YouTube channel's gone. Their affiliate links gone.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2545" data-t="2545">Their podcast</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2546" data-t="2546">invitations</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2548" data-t="2548">gone.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2550" data-t="2550">And then it hit and Giovanni,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2552">42:32</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2552" data-t="2552">I mean, he immediately was, he had a tweet thread prepared</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2555" data-t="2555">for that moment to try to discredit it. Like he had his whole PR team helping him write it.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2561" data-t="2561">And</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2562" data-t="2562">Josh Mandel just replied,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2565" data-t="2565">at ease, Giovanni,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2567" data-t="2567">you are dismissed.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2568">42:48</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2568" data-t="2568">And he just ratioed, and Giovanni's</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2570" data-t="2570">just blown his spews. He's he's livid. Totally. Well, I think it's</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2575">42:55</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2575" data-t="2575">a it's a good time to get into the fountain boost and,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2578" data-t="2578">wrap up the show. I'll start with the first one.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2582" data-t="2582">Or, actually, before we get into found boost. So one of the things that we're gonna be launching</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2586" data-t="2586">on, Orange Labels, we're gonna have a Maxi Madness T shirt</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2591" data-t="2591">for you to purchase if you'd like to</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2594" data-t="2594">commemorate this momentous and historic event. The this</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2600">43:20</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2600" data-t="2600">this event's gonna be huge. It's gonna be taught in the history books. Children that are being homeschooled</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2606" data-t="2606">in their citadels</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2608" data-t="2608">in the future, being taught on a Bitcoin standard,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2611" data-t="2611">listen to Bitcoin podcasts. They're gonna be taught about the 2025</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2616" data-t="2616">Maxi Madness.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2618" data-t="2618">This is your opportunity to get out there to buy</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2622">43:42</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2622" data-t="2622">a</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2624" data-t="2624">Maxi Madness t shirt,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2626" data-t="2626">and they're they're not gonna be around forever. This could be a limited release. We're gonna we're gonna rug pull</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2633" data-t="2633">the shirts off the the site relatively quickly after this event.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2638" data-t="2638">I would say they're probably only gonna be available to the end of March.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2641" data-t="2641">So this is your opportunity to get it, to be able to show up at meetups going forward in the decades prior or</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2650">44:10</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2650" data-t="2650">decades onward from today</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2653" data-t="2653">and to show that you took a part of this huge historic</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2658" data-t="2658">event. Beginning into the fountain boost,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2661" data-t="2661">first boost, 10,000 sass</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2663" data-t="2663">from, late stage huddle says,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2666" data-t="2666">so unfortunate that the poor future of UX caused us to miss the end of the epic episode.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2673">44:33</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2673" data-t="2673">I hope to learn more about pegging soon. Lately, I've been practicing docking.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2678" data-t="2678">I've been docked into my 40 HPW,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2681" data-t="2681">docking</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2682" data-t="2682">in with my podcasters who have orange pills to give out and ready if I ever meet Sailor in person. I'm ready to dock</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2690" data-t="2690">in with him. Very cool. Hell</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2693">44:53</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2693" data-t="2693">yeah. When we when we come we're we're gonna be in Vegas for the Bitcoin conference this year.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2699" data-t="2699">And we're gonna be hanging out with with people who listen to forty hours per week.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2703" data-t="2703">And that's what we're gonna call kinda like our our meetup. It's gonna be where bit for</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2709" data-t="2709">Bitcoiners who listen to forty hours per week can dock. We're gonna dock together</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2714" data-t="2714">in Vegas. So if you wanna dock with us in Vegas,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2718" data-t="2718">look for us on the intellectual Silk Road. Bay based on this,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2722">45:22</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2722" data-t="2722">boost, I I think what we should do,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2724" data-t="2724">we need to get some Bugle branded condoms to bring with us</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2728" data-t="2728">to ensure that people are orange peeling safely,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2731">45:31</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2731" data-t="2731">practicing safe orange orange peel practices? Yeah. I mean, if you meet a really beautiful woman in Vegas, especially at the casinos</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2738" data-t="2738">and,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2740" data-t="2740">you offered to give her her first lightning sats and she wants to go back to the hotel with you</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2746" data-t="2746">and because you're orange pilling her</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2748" data-t="2748">for him, you know, make sure you</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2751" data-t="2751">you orange pill safely. Hold on. My. All right. I got my phone open. The, the next one's from Open Mike. Open Mike. Like I said, he's, affiliated with what does he say it? Toonster.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2763">46:03</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2763" data-t="2763">But that's the the</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2765" data-t="2765">the value for value music platform. But, but he gave us 7,777</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2771" data-t="2771">sats. He said Bugle Mile High Club flies again.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2775" data-t="2775">Zap in the Bugle UX fund from 30,000 feet. So, yeah, open mics, listen to us on the, on the plane going to a Bitcoin podcast interview.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2786" data-t="2786">And,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2787" data-t="2787">that's hell, yeah.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2788">46:28</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2788" data-t="2788">Bugle Mile High Club. Love it. Very cool. Yeah. Mike is,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2793">46:33</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2793" data-t="2793">hustling, working hard.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2796" data-t="2796">I think it's pretty cool. I've I've I've listened to Bugle weekly on airplanes. I I think that's a great I I don't know. I mean, there's like some benefits of it, some drawbacks. Like, it it sucks to be on an airplane reminded over and over again that you can't smoke on airplanes. Like, that's that's one of the things that's Yeah. The Bugle. Yeah.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2813">46:53</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2813" data-t="2813">But The Bugle is best listened to while smoking a cigarette for sure. Yeah. It definitely is</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2819">46:59</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2819" data-t="2819">the best while smoking. But</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2821" data-t="2821">but, you know, at the same time, like, I think it's it's important to be inspired. It's important to be reminded of</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2827" data-t="2827">what we what was taken from us, but also what we can build.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2831" data-t="2831">And</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2832" data-t="2832">when you're on the airplane and you can't smoke, you you should feel angry about it. You know what I mean? You should feel</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2839" data-t="2839">frustrated.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2840">47:20</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2840" data-t="2840">That's a that's a good healthy</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2842" data-t="2842">response to being cooked</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2845" data-t="2845">by</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2846" data-t="2846">the FAA, these these government agencies that just wanna rob the joy out of your life. But, yeah, Toonster Toonster is a pretty cool platform.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2855" data-t="2855">They do live streams.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2856" data-t="2856">It's kinda like Zap. Stream, but but geared for musicians. If you're a musician out there,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2862">47:42</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2862" data-t="2862">I think you should check out Toonster.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2864" data-t="2864">Stream your</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2867" data-t="2867">I I think what would be cool is just, like, for people to go on there and jam and have people zap them.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2873" data-t="2873">Maybe play one of,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2874" data-t="2874">the songs that either I or Rod wrote.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2878" data-t="2878">That'd be super cool</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2879">47:59</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2879" data-t="2879">to to see that on.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2881">48:01</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2881" data-t="2881">Yeah. That yeah. That's what you should do. If you ever wanna try out Tunestr,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2886" data-t="2886">just steal one of our songs and whatever whoever zaps you for playing our songs, you can keep it.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2893">48:13</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2893" data-t="2893">Mhmm. Yep.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2894" data-t="2894">I think it's a great opportunity. And we'll I'll you know, if you shoot me a message, I'll I'll even promote it.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2901">48:21</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2901" data-t="2901">I'll I'll even Zapier. Exactly. Yeah. Exactly. Up to a limit. Up to a limit every</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2907" data-t="2907">you know, she did it. If you get a whole Bitcoin,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2909" data-t="2909">we gotta split that $50.50.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2911">48:31</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2911" data-t="2911">Oh,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2912" data-t="2912">I hope you get a whole Bitcoin doing it.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2915" data-t="2915">Pink Money three hundred Stats</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2917" data-t="2917">says the revolution will be as complicated as using Linux. Exactly. I I don't know. I I think</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2923" data-t="2923">I should probably do some tutorials on how to secure your Bitcoin</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2927" data-t="2927">on a typewriter,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2929">48:49</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2929" data-t="2929">an air gap typewriter.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2931" data-t="2931">That that makes Linux</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2934" data-t="2934">look like a walk in the park.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2937" data-t="2937">But if you really wanna take your security to the next level, use a typewriter,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2942" data-t="2942">in my opinion.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2943">49:03</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2943" data-t="2943">Did you did you see did you skip the OD</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2946" data-t="2946">forty hours per week boost?</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2949">49:09</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2949" data-t="2949">The the way I'm seeing it on on Okay.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2953">49:13</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2953" data-t="2953">Mine. I got it.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2954" data-t="2954">Yeah. This is a this is a long one for 365</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2958" data-t="2958">saps. I dreamed a dream of a of a revolution where justice was finally found,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2964" data-t="2964">but the buttons were broken, the app kept crashing,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2967" data-t="2967">and no one could make a sound.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2969" data-t="2969">The code was buggy, the screens were cluttered, and the users all cried in despair.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2974">49:34</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2974" data-t="2974">But then I remembered, there's hope in the ledger. Bitcoin is the answer we share.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2979" data-t="2979">The revolution will not have good UX. No easy flow, no seamless text.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2984" data-t="2984">The buttons won't work. The loading's slow, but Bitcoin's here to break the VEX.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2989" data-t="2989">The revolution will not have good UX.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2992" data-t="2992">A dream to dream where</span> <span class="cue" id="t-2994" data-t="2994">the world was changing, where every voice had its say,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-2997">49:57</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-2997" data-t="2997">but the login failed and the menus froze, and we couldn't find our way. The icons were ugly, the fonts were confusing,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3004" data-t="3004">and no one knew</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3006" data-t="3006">how to make it right. Then came a currency,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3009" data-t="3009">decentralized.</span> <span class="cue" data-t="3009">Bitcoin will guide us through the night.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3012" data-t="3012">The revolution will not have good UX.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3014">50:14</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3014" data-t="3014">No intuitive simple specs. The icons are strange. The links are dead, but Bitcoins are future with no middle man's debt. The revolution will not have good UX. That was credible.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3025" data-t="3025">Was that,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3027" data-t="3027">was that the lyrics to the song you wrote about bad UX, or is that Odie's own lyrics? That was Odie's own,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3035">50:35</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3035" data-t="3035">poem or or lyrics, essentially.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3038" data-t="3038">Yeah. I thought that was,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3041">50:41</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3041" data-t="3041">Unfortunately,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3042" data-t="3042">I'm bad at reading poetry, so I probably</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3046" data-t="3046">screwed up the prose or I screwed up the melody.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3049" data-t="3049">But,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3050">50:50</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3050" data-t="3050">there was a there was a badass cypherpunk poem. I think we need more badass cypherpunk poems for sure, to say the least.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3058" data-t="3058">Yeah. Cypherpunk poetry. Yeah. Really. Yeah. People people just need to accept the revolution won't have good UX. It it is part of the process.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3066" data-t="3066">If there's good UX, there it wouldn't be revolution.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3070">51:10</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3070" data-t="3070">Right. That that is probably</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3073" data-t="3073">struggling</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3074" data-t="3074">through and suffering through the poor UX of Bitcoin</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3077" data-t="3077">is what inspires</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3079">51:19</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3079" data-t="3079">good poetry. What what I think was impressive too is I imagine</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3084" data-t="3084">that Odie wrote that on a cell phone.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3087" data-t="3087">And</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3088" data-t="3088">it's much harder than than using a keyboard</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3090" data-t="3090">to type it all out. So</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3093" data-t="3093">it probably took, like, three or four times longer to do it with your thumbs instead of all 10 of your fingers. No. I mean, I've written stuff like that, you know,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3102">51:42</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3102" data-t="3102">on my phone when I, you know, when I was driving through traffic,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3105" data-t="3105">you know, drunk.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3107" data-t="3107">That's it's not easy. So if Odie was driving drunk, you know, at rush hour,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3112" data-t="3112">type in that Cypherpunk poem on his phone while he was listening to our Bitcoin podcast.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3119" data-t="3119">I mean, that's</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3120" data-t="3120">fucking orange gray level right there.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3123">52:03</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3123" data-t="3123">100%.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3125" data-t="3125">We got a few more.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3127" data-t="3127">We've got, BTC on board for 200¢.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3130" data-t="3130">Lightning, lightning, thumbs up, thumbs up.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3134" data-t="3134">Anonymous</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3135" data-t="3135">looks like a double boost</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3137">52:17</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3137" data-t="3137">from,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3138" data-t="3138">Pink Moni monkey. Says again, the revolution will be as complicated as using Linux.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3144">52:24</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3144" data-t="3144">BTC Last but not least. Oh, I was just gonna go. Yeah. BTC on board hits us with all the the lightning emojis. Then Pies. Pies is the man. He said he was</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3153" data-t="3153">gonna dial down</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3155" data-t="3155">on the amount of Bitcoin podcasts he was listening to because he didn't want to have the headphones on his ears</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3160" data-t="3160">all the time. He was worried about his ears health.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3162" data-t="3162">But listening to us read his boosts</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3165" data-t="3165">and retell his story about being orange pilled in prison</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3169">52:49</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3169" data-t="3169">warmed his heart so much</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3171" data-t="3171">that,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3172" data-t="3172">that he's back and he's listening to his forty hours per week. So</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3176" data-t="3176">awesome</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3177" data-t="3177">to see you back. Pause,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3180" data-t="3180">before</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3181">53:01</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3181" data-t="3181">before we go,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3183" data-t="3183">before we get last words,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3186" data-t="3186">I'm wondering, you know, it's cool. We're seeing a lot of new boosters,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3190" data-t="3190">not the same old boosters.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3192" data-t="3192">So it's cool to see some, the value. The intellectual Silk Road seems to be growing. Yes.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3198" data-t="3198">It is. And it's really cool to see. It's really cool to be a part of that. So,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3203">53:23</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3203" data-t="3203">keep,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3204" data-t="3204">if you're Neo Teep engaging, buy a t shirt. Maybe we'll see you</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3208" data-t="3208">at a conference.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3209" data-t="3209">Maybe we'll say hi.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3211" data-t="3211">We'll find out. But, it's cool. It's cool to see the the community growing.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3217">53:37</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3217" data-t="3217">Mhmm. One thing I do wanna mention,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3219" data-t="3219">I was talking with Sly Goomba yesterday.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3222" data-t="3222">Sly's working on a new</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3224" data-t="3224">podcast series, which we're kind of excited about,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3227" data-t="3227">which is,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3228" data-t="3228">interviewing Bitcoin authors. So we'll have to make sure,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3232">53:52</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3232" data-t="3232">when fundamentals gets this book done that we get them on there right away.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3237" data-t="3237">But, yeah, shout out to Goomba.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3239">53:59</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3239" data-t="3239">So many new Bitcoin podcasts. It's awesome. It's amazing. It's amazing. I mean, with the intellectual Silk Road, we got, like, four new Bitcoin podcasts</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3247" data-t="3247">in the past. They're in 20, you know, 25 already.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3251" data-t="3251">It's still the first quarter. So</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3253" data-t="3253">great to see.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3255">54:15</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3255" data-t="3255">And we need more. So if you're,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3258" data-t="3258">considering</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3259" data-t="3259">launching a Bitcoin podcast, I would say do</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3262" data-t="3262">it. Go for it. It's it's important. It's important if you if you want the price of Bitcoin to go up</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3268" data-t="3268">and you wanna do it in a way that isn't</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3271" data-t="3271">necessarily relying on podcast</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3274">54:34</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3274" data-t="3274">comp</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3275" data-t="3275">just pumping compliance,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3277" data-t="3277">start a podcast. That's the best way to make the price go up in my opinion.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3281" data-t="3281">It's actually it's actually this is this is a theory backed by mathematics. Because if you launch a podcast, you</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3288" data-t="3288">will at least have one to two listeners</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3292" data-t="3292">who will then be learning about Bitcoin.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3295">54:55</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3295" data-t="3295">This is bringing more people to the ecosystem. That means more people buying Bitcoin. That means more people transacting with it.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3301" data-t="3301">It it's your duty. It's your duty as an individual.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3305" data-t="3305">If you if you want this revolution to really,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3308" data-t="3308">take off, you know, wade through the bad UX of, wade through the bad UX.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3313">55:13</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3313" data-t="3313">If</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3315" data-t="3315">if if you wanna run the table, start a Bitcoin podcast.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3319" data-t="3319">Starting a Bitcoin podcast is how you start to run the table</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3323" data-t="3323">in your in your own personal life, in your own, you know, your own Bitcoin journey. So hyper Bitcoin podcastization,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3331" data-t="3331">that's what I'm that's what we're trying to start here. Mhmm.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3334">55:34</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3334" data-t="3334">Well, I think it's gonna be a big week. I'm looking forward to Maxi Madness. I think that it starts on Thursday. Right?</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3342">55:42</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3342" data-t="3342">Thursday, March 20,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3344" data-t="3344">sometime around</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3345" data-t="3345">eight or 9AM</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3348" data-t="3348">Eastern time on Thursday. I think this is this is gonna be huge. It's gonna be Look for the pinned look for our pinned tweet</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3356" data-t="3356">and look on Noster. And you have to scroll because you can't pin anything because Noster, of course, has bad UX.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3363" data-t="3363">And go to our Telegram channel and look at the pinned</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3366">56:06</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3366" data-t="3366">post there. And that will be</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3368" data-t="3368">the link to the predict</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3371" data-t="3371">thick bracket. You can fill out your bracket and get,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3375" data-t="3375">you know,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3376" data-t="3376">be eligible to win a bid ax</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3379" data-t="3379">and some cypherpunk</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3381">56:21</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Unknown</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3381" data-t="3381">gift baskets from the Ungovernable Misfits. Well, thank you everybody for tuning in to this episode, and we'll catch you next week.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3390">56:30</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Rod Palmer</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3390" data-t="3390">In the morning,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3392" data-t="3392">I get out of bed,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3394" data-t="3394">try not to be crippled by a feeling of dread.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3397" data-t="3397">I sip my coffee and put on my pants.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3401" data-t="3401">Gotta grind for the damn tax man. Had not been out of jail but for three days.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3410" data-t="3410">Bailed out after I punched a cop</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3413">56:53</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Rod Palmer</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3413" data-t="3413">in a drunken haze.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3416" data-t="3416">He</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3418" data-t="3418">punched right back,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3419" data-t="3419">and I got a black eye.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3424" data-t="3424">My wife told me</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3426" data-t="3426">if I don't change, I'll probably</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3429">57:09</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Rod Palmer</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3429" data-t="3429">die.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3431" data-t="3431">Soon the bull market will come.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3434" data-t="3434">We'll drink and be merry, actually have fun. Then when fiat money is finally dead, we'll settle our citadels,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3443" data-t="3443">the podcaster</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3444" data-t="3444">said.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3448" data-t="3448">I'm going to work</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3450">57:30</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Rod Palmer</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3450" data-t="3450">and everyone stares.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3452" data-t="3452">They think I'm a loser, a hoot doesn't care.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3455" data-t="3455">I sit down at my desk, headphones</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3457" data-t="3457">on ears, block out the shit from from my n p c peers. The boss comes over and waves her hand</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3465" data-t="3465">to say at the least</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3467" data-t="3467">she's not a big fan. She doesn't appreciate</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3470">57:50</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Rod Palmer</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3470" data-t="3470">all my memes</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3472" data-t="3472">and seems to wanna crush all my ambitious</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3475" data-t="3475">dreams.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3478" data-t="3478">Soon the bull market will come.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3482" data-t="3482">We'll drink and be merry, actually have fun. Then when fiat money</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3487" data-t="3487">is finally dead,</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3489">58:09</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Rod Palmer</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3489" data-t="3489">we'll settle our citadels, the podcaster</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3492" data-t="3492">said.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3496" data-t="3496">She tells me to pack all my shit.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3499" data-t="3499">She yells at me. I can feel her spit.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3503" data-t="3503">Turns out the cop was her dad.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3506" data-t="3506">Honestly, I'm kinda glad.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3509">58:29</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Rod Palmer</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3509" data-t="3509">I pack up all my shit and give her a wink. She screams that I need to see a shrink.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3516" data-t="3516">I chuckle as I walk out the door. She doesn't own Bitcoin and we'll have fun staying poor.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3526" data-t="3526">Soon the bull market will come.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3529" data-t="3529">We'll</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3547" data-t="3547">turn on the engine,</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3549" data-t="3549">and light a cigar.</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3550">59:10</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Rod Palmer</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3550" data-t="3550">Well, this has been a few shitty days.</span> <span class="cue" id="t-3554" data-t="3554">At least I can go on Twitter and call Sailor</span></span></p> + +<p class="cue-p"><a class="cue-t" href="#t-3561">59:21</a><span class="cue-body"><b class="cue-who">Richard Greaser</b> <span class="cue" id="t-3561" data-t="3561">Gay.</span></span></p>