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In this podcast, the panel of guests debunk common misconceptions and pushback around bitcoin. They address concerns such as energy consumption, association with criminals, volatility, and speed limitations. The speakers discuss the concept of decentralized minting in Bitcoin, explore the relationship between Bitcoin mining and costless energy, and debate the proposition of a Bitcoin standard. They also discuss Bitcoin's use of energy, potential as a global currency, volatility, and impact on financial intermediaries. The importance of decentralized currency and the characteristics of Bitcoin are also highlighted.

On this episode, David Flynn, CEO of Hammerspace, discusses the future of data storage and management. He explores the untapped potential of Solid State and Flash technology, revealing the shortcomings of platforms like Amazon’s S3. David also shares his journey from programming on a Commodore 64 to becoming a trailblazer in the industry.

The podcast discusses Meta AI's implications such as the new Ray Bans glasses and AI as an operating system. They also have Worldcoin's CEO, Alex Blania, on the show to talk about Worldcoin's latest initiatives.

Palantir's CTO discusses the power of ontology, AI integration, and Large Language Models (LLMs). They explore how Palantir's platform solves varied industry problems, expedites Generative AI, and operationalizes AI beyond chat interfaces. The podcast also touches on the unique culture at Palantir and the exploration of AI in biology and the financial market.

In this episode, the hosts discuss OpenAI Dall-E 3 release and the impressive developments of Tesla's Optimus Robot. They explore the applications and impact of AI models on management consultants' performance. They also discuss the potential impact of automation on jobs and the challenges and opportunities it presents.

Dylan Diamond, brain behind Saturn, a calendar app used in 17,000 U.S. schools, talks about AI revolutionizing time management, social planning, built as first social network around calendar. Lessons in building personalized apps for schools. Scaling quickly using organic growth and student ambassadors. AI solves problems like auto-updating school calendars, Saturn aims to be a lifelong calendar. Focus on high school for strong user base, but potential for expansion to college.

The podcast discusses Tesla and Apple's adoption of 3D printing, Unity's new runtime fee causing dissatisfaction among developers, the role of game engines in the gaming industry and their importance in advertising, and the misconceptions surrounding EV charging and the potential of batteries in creating a decentralized grid system.

Oren John shares insights on setting up shop, driving sales, and the advantages of early adoption. Topics include drop shipping, third-party logistics, finding niches, establishing customer loyalty, adapting to change, monetizing talents, and effective brand-building.

The podcast discusses SpaceX's domination in space launches, the potential of Starlink and its impact on internet coverage. It also explores Visa's integration with stablecoins, looking at the growth and usage of stablecoin technology and the disruption it presents to traditional payment systems.

In this episode, the hosts discuss the Disney and Charter dispute, the rise of streaming, and the potential consequences of not reaching a resolution. They also talk about alternative streaming services for watching sports, including the US Open. Additionally, they analyze the reveal of the Tesla Model 3 and its new features, improvements, and pricing.