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129 - Human Values & Robot Protocols, with Nic Carter

Apr 07, 20201 hr 17 min
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Episode description

  • What’s Nic’s Deal? Why is Nic in the crypto space? What about it excites him?
    • What values does the crypto space hold; how does Bitcoin instantiate them?
  • Bitcoin vs Ethereum 
    • How would you characterize the competition between Bitcoin and Ethereum? 
    • Does Ethereum's ICO prevent it from being internet money?
    • Eric Wall's "POS Is Less Wasteful" Article. Agree, disagree?
    • POW is a wonderful thing
  • Nic has voiced bearishness about the 2020s decade. What about the macro landscape of the world makes Nic so bearish?
  • Nic's Opinion on with DeFi?
    • Opportunity 
    • Threats
  • What do Bitcoiners get wrong about Ethereum, visa versa
  • Fast forward to 30-40 years from now, Bitcoin and crypto still exist, but the industry is for hobbiests. What happened that prevented global adoption of these systems?

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