Discovering Bitcoin: Bitcoin as Ethical Architecture: The unlikely alliance of Hayek and Steiner - From moral imagination to spontaneous order, Bitcoin makes visible what Steiner dreamed and Hayek defended.
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Episode 153 feat. Hodl Tarantula - embodied proof of work , off-grid, oil+gas Bitcoin miner and mining consultant
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WE discuss:
- HT's Bitcoin origin story
- Futuristic Landman
- Grit, Initiative, Collaboration
- Working the Field
- Heaps More
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- Check out sovereignhybridcompute.com
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Episode 152 feat. Monika Bravo - artist, writer, author, observer
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WE discuss:
- Monika's Bitcoin origin story
- Equilibrium as a Process
- Seeking the Right Teacher
- Charting Balance
- Heaps More
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
* Language Warning
Episode 151 feat. Isaiah Jackson - Bitcoin educator and author of Bitcoin and Black America
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WE discuss:
- Isaiah's Bitcoin origin story
- Bitcoin is for Anyone
- Silk Road MoV, Main Street SoV,
- Millenials Mission
- Heaps More
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Relevant Links:
- Follow Isaiah on Twitter
- Read Bitcoin and Black America
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YUGE thanks to Isaiah for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin.
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
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Episode 150 feat. Asanoha - artist, surfer, founder and creator of Bitcoin Art Magazine, dude
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WE discuss:
- Asanoha's Bitcoin origin story
- Counter Culture
- Sacred Geometry
- Bitcoin Art Magazine
- Heaps More
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Relevant Links:
- Follow Asanoha on Twitter
- Check Out Bitcoin Art Magazine
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YUGE thanks to Asanoha for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin.
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
* Language Warning
Episode 149 feat. Max Gagliardi - father, builder, Bitcoiner
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WE discuss:
- Max's Bitcoin origin story
- Bitcoin Mining, Oil and Gas
- Opportunity Cost
- Bitcoin for Kids
- Heaps More
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Relevant Links:
- Follow Max on Twitter
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YUGE thanks to Max for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin.
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
* Language Warning
Episode 148 feat. Leon - writer inspired by psyops, poetry and psychadelics
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WE discuss:
- Leon's Bitcoin origin story
- Spirit Impulse
- Quit Orange Pilling
- Optimism Always
- Heaps More
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Relevant Links:
- Follow Leon on Nostr
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YUGE thanks to Leon for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin.
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NEW to Discovering Bitcoin? Want to know more?
Talk to @TheBTCAdviser. Their goal is to help you discover Bitcoin, take self-custody, become sovereign and ensure you feel confident every step of the way.
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
* Language Warning
Episode 147 feat. Red Tail Hawk - mathematician, engineer, writer, historian, and mystic rabbit chaser.
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WE discuss:
- Hawk's Bitcoin origin story
- Sleeping in Cars
- Bitcoin is Suffering
- Speak with Honesty
- Heaps More
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Relevant Links:
- Follow Red Tail Hawk on Nostr
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YUGE thanks to Red Tail Hawk for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin.
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NEW to Discovering Bitcoin? Want to know more?
Talk to @TheBTCAdviser. Their goal is to help you discover Bitcoin, take self-custody, become sovereign and ensure you feel confident every step of the way.
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
* Language Warning
Episode 146 feat. INPC - audio engineer and musical fcukwitt
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WE discuss:
- INPC's Bitcoin origin story
- Self-hosted Pirate Radio
- Dark Days Made Better with Music
- The Time in Pyongyang
- Heaps More
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Relevant Links:
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YUGE thanks to INPC for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin.
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NEW to Discovering Bitcoin? Want to know more?
Talk to @TheBTCAdviser. Their goal is to help you discover Bitcoin, take self-custody, become sovereign and ensure you feel confident every step of the way.
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
* Language Warning
Episode 145 feat. Chef Tommy - husband, father, private-chef, winegrower, Bitcoiner, punk
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WE discuss:
- Tommy's Bitcoin origin story
- Kitchen Confidential
- Working with Wine over Time
- The Excellence of Fatherhood
- Heaps More
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Relevant Links:
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YUGE thanks to Tommy for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin.
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NEW to Discovering Bitcoin? Want to know more?
Talk to @TheBTCAdviser. Their goal is to help you discover Bitcoin, take self-custody, become sovereign and ensure you feel confident every step of the way.
Click this link (https://content.thebitcoinadviser.com/discovering-bitcoin) and tell 'em "DJ from Discovering Bitcoin" sent you!
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
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Episode 144 feat. Mark Stephany - husband, father, physician, cyclist; president of The Progressive Bitcoiner
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WE discuss:
- Mark's Bitcoin origin story
- Challenging Belief Systems
- Timestamping Legacy
- The Ethics of Immutability
- Heaps More
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Relevant Links:
- Follow Mark on Twitter
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YUGE thanks to Mark for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin.
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NEW to Discovering Bitcoin? Want to know more?
Talk to @TheBTCAdviser. Their goal is to help you discover Bitcoin, take self-custody, become sovereign and ensure you feel confident every step of the way.
Click this link (https://content.thebitcoinadviser.com/discovering-bitcoin) and tell 'em "DJ from Discovering Bitcoin" sent you!
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
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Episode 143 feat. Tobias Eugen - Tantric Yogi & Creator of Conscious Citadelle. Global Bitcoin Adoption Ambassador at Jan3
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WE discuss:
- Tobias's Bitcoin origin story
- Magic River Cold Plunges
- Helping Yourself by Helping Others
- Tapping into the Collective Consciousness
- Heaps More
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Relevant Links:
- Follow Tobias on Nostr
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YUGE thanks to Tobias for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin.
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NEW to Discovering Bitcoin? Want to know more?
Talk to @TheBTCAdviser. Their goal is to help you discover Bitcoin, take self-custody, become sovereign and ensure you feel confident every step of the way. Click this link (https://content.thebitcoinadviser.com/discovering-bitcoin) and tell 'em "DJ from Discovering Bitcoin" sent you!
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
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Episode 142 feat. Jordan Ditloff - Law Graduate, Ex-Offender, Rehabilitant, Libertarian Advocate for Capitalism and Civil Liberties.
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WE discuss:
- Jordan's Bitcoin origin story
- Innovations in Cigarette Lighting
- Are You Interested in Politics?
- No Angels in the Free Market
- Heaps More
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Relevant Links:
- Follow Jordan on Twitter
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YUGE thanks to Jordan for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin.
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NEW to Discovering Bitcoin? Want to know more?
Talk to @TheBTCAdviser. Their goal is to help you discover Bitcoin, take self-custody, become sovereign and ensure you feel confident every step of the way. Click this link (https://content.thebitcoinadviser.com/discovering-bitcoin) and tell 'em "DJ from Discovering Bitcoin" sent you!
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
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Episode 141 feat. Pete Evans - award winning chef, restaurateur best selling cookbook author, and speaker and advocate for health, wellness and Bitcoin.
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WE discuss:
- Pete's Bitcoin origin story
- Betting the Farm
- Following the Primal Code
- Everything is Perfect
- Heaps More
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Relevant Links:
- Follow Pete on Twitter
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YUGE thanks to Pete for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin.
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NEW to Discovering Bitcoin? Want to know more?
Talk to @TheBTCAdviser. Their goal is to help you discover Bitcoin, take self-custody, become sovereign and ensure you feel confident every step of the way. Click this link (https://content.thebitcoinadviser.com/discovering-bitcoin) and tell 'em "DJ from Discovering Bitcoin" sent you!
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
* Language Warning
Episode 140 feat. Haza - Bitcoiner, part time farmer, part time trader/coder, and full time father
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WE discuss:
- Haza's Bitcoin origin story
- Listening to Hardcore and Saylor
- Investing, Trading, Anticipating
- Focussing on Your Craft
- Heaps More
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Relevant Links:
- Follow Haza on Twitter
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YUGE thanks to Haza for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin.
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NEW to Discovering Bitcoin? Want to know more?
Talk to @TheBTCAdviser. Their goal is to help you discover Bitcoin, take self-custody, become sovereign and ensure you feel confident every step of the way. Click this link (https://content.thebitcoinadviser.com/discovering-bitcoin) and tell 'em "DJ from Discovering Bitcoin" sent you!
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
* Language Warning
Episode 139 feat. Ian (Questioning BTC) - host of Rabbit Hole Stories podcast, father, adversarial thinker, not a scouser.
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WE discuss:
- Ian's Bitcoin origin story
- Fiat Narcissism
- The Curiosity Spark
- Adult Friend-making is Easier with Bitcoin
- Heaps More
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Relevant Links:
- Follow Ian on Twitter
- Rabbit Hole Stories Podcast
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YUGE thanks to Ian for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin.
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NEW to Discovering Bitcoin? Want to know more?
Talk to @TheBTCAdviser. Their goal is to help you discover Bitcoin, take self-custody, become sovereign and ensure you feel confident every step of the way. Click this link (https://content.thebitcoinadviser.com/discovering-bitcoin) and tell 'em "DJ from Discovering Bitcoin" sent you!
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
* Language Warning
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The Spiral of Sovereignty: Bitcoin and the Recovery of Value; This essay traces the thinking of Steiner, the Austrians, Pirsig, and Jung to show how freedom, value, and coherence emerge through participation - and how Bitcoin incarnates these insights as a moral architecture for our time.
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Read the original text here: https://primal.net/discoveringbitcoin/the-spiral-of-sovereignty-bitcoin-and-the-recovery-of-value
Episode 138 feat. Tommy Boy - father, dude, miner, noderunner, founder and CEO of BitDay Cards
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WE discuss:
- Tommy Boy's Bitcoin origin story
- All the Rug Pulls
- Time Go Up Tech
- Fatherhood Rules
- Heaps More
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Relevant Links:
- Follow Tommy Boy on Twitter
- BitDayCards.com
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YUGE thanks to Tommy Boy for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin.
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NEW to Discovering Bitcoin? Want to know more?
Talk to @TheBTCAdviser. Their goal is to help you discover Bitcoin, take self-custody, become sovereign and ensure you feel confident every step of the way. Click this link (https://content.thebitcoinadviser.com/discovering-bitcoin) and tell 'em "DJ from Discovering Bitcoin" sent you!
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
* Language Warning
Episode 137 feat. Brandon Quittem - writer of Mycelium of Money, builder of Bitcoin things at Swan, host of Bitcoin meet-up Minneapolis, creatine maxi, and moar...
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WE discuss:
- Brandon's Bitcoin origin story
- Mycelium Money
- System Complexity All the Way Down
- Choosing Good Money
- Mighty Ducks Trivia
- Heaps More
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Relevant Links:
- Follow Brandon on Twitter
- Swan
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YUGE thanks to Brandon for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin.
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NEW to Discovering Bitcoin? Want to know more?
Talk to @TheBTCAdviser. Their goal is to help you discover Bitcoin, take self-custody, become sovereign and ensure you feel confident every step of the way. Click this link (https://content.thebitcoinadviser.com/discovering-bitcoin) and tell 'em "DJ from Discovering Bitcoin" sent you!
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
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Episode 136 feat. Grafton - Live-music maxi, canine champion and head of growth at Vexl, making bitcoin peer-to-peer again.
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WE discuss:
- Grafton's Bitcoin origin story
- Widespread Panic
- WTF is a Vexl?
- Cultivate Your Web of Trust
- Heaps More
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Relevant Links:
- Follow Grafton on Twitter
- Vexl
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YUGE thanks to Grafton for spending some scarce time and finite energy telling the tale of how he discovered Bitcoin.
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NEW to Discovering Bitcoin? Want to know more?
Talk to @TheBTCAdviser. Their goal is to help you discover Bitcoin, take self-custody, become sovereign and ensure you feel confident every step of the way. Click this link (https://content.thebitcoinadviser.com/discovering-bitcoin) and tell 'em "DJ from Discovering Bitcoin" sent you!
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* Intro/Outro Music: 'Gravity's Rainbow', Klaxons (VanSheTech remix)
* Language Warning