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adam conover: There is a lot of comedy godle in the manure pile. I really thank you for coming on to talk to us about this nicking and give us your extremely i feel like you've been waist deep in shit for the past few years, and you came out to show us the treasures that you found in the uck. We'll see you next time on factoaly.

Crypto is crashing, which makes it the perfect time to ask whether blockchain technology is actually — you know — useful for anything. Computer scientist Nicholas Weaver joins Adam to discuss the inherent flaws in the technology, the shockingly slow state of innovation considering that the technology has been around for a decade, and what a better system for digital money might be. You can follow Nicholas on Twitter at @ncweaver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.