

09 The End
Dec 22, 2022
Traveling to Greenland sparks a deep conversation about climate change and cryptocurrency, all inspired by an unexpected airport encounter with Coolio. The discussion dives into Bitcoin's environmental impact, with a focus on energy consumption and the tension between eco-conscious initiatives and traditional practices. Explorations of ice cores reveal our historical footprint on the planet, while breathtaking glacier views provide a poignant backdrop for reflections on sustainability and technology's future.
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Chance Encounter with Coolio
- PJ Vogt encountered Coolio at JFK, discussing crypto and climate change.
- Coolio, invested in the metaverse, prioritized immediate concerns over future climate issues.
Present vs. Future Concerns
- Both Coolio and Grant, despite their age difference, prioritized present concerns over future climate change consequences.
- This highlights a common tendency to focus on immediate issues rather than long-term threats.
Hidden Continent Conspiracy
- Coolio and Grant discussed a conspiracy theory about a hidden continent protected by aliens.
- This highlighted their shared interest in distractions from pressing real-world issues.