RJB Radio
278 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAn audio time capsule
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How Bitcoin solves the BGP
August 18, 2021 02:11 - 3 minutes - 7.71 MBHow Bitcoin solves the Byzantine Generals’ Problem
Are miners nodes?
August 07, 2021 18:57 - 1 minute - 3.68 MBHow are Bitcoin miners different than Bitcoin nodes?
Venmo is not p2p
May 06, 2021 16:00 - 6 minutes - 14.6 MBCrypto is a 10x improvement on the backend of financial services
Talent does not discriminate
April 12, 2021 16:00 - 6 minutes - 12.7 MBDiversity is a strength because the most competent people do not all look the same
Last Chance U
March 22, 2021 16:00 - 4 minutes - 9.34 MBThe series finale reminded me of the timing of the Covid-19 lockdowns
No one is spending time thinking about you
March 11, 2021 17:00 - 5 minutes - 10.3 MBI think this is a better way of phrasing “stop giving af about what other people think.”
What are NFTs?
March 06, 2021 17:00 - 5 minutes - 12.1 MBNon-fungible tokens enable artists to sell digital art and receive royalties
There’s no going back to normal
February 23, 2021 17:00 - 4 minutes - 10.9 MBCovid-19 is preparing us for a decade of change and carnage
What Jordan Peterson gets wrong about identity politics
February 22, 2021 17:00 - 5 minutes - 11.6 MBWhy race, gender, and sexuality are important group identities
I broke my body. Now I’m fixing it.
February 16, 2021 02:55 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MBFrom soccer to basketball to dance and all of the pain in between.
Treat everyone like it’s their birthday
February 08, 2021 17:00 - 6 minutes - 11.5 MBIn this episode I describe my philosophy of life
GameStop
January 31, 2021 17:00 - 9 minutes - 22.8 MBWhat is short selling? What are call options? Why did the stock price rise? Why did Robinhood halt buying? What does this all mean?
The Voice Den
January 28, 2021 17:00 - 3 minutes - 8 MBThree things I learned in the Voice Den on Clubhouse.
The Paradox of Opportunity
January 27, 2021 17:00 - 4 minutes - 4.4 MBThis is how I decide what to do.
How to defraud Bitcoin
January 25, 2021 17:00 - 8 minutes - 17.8 MBHow Bitcoin defends against double spent attacks.
Ask the right question
January 19, 2021 17:00 - 3 minutes - 8.76 MBThese are my takeaways from reading two of MLK’s speeches.
How to have satisfying conversations
January 11, 2021 17:00 - 6 minutes - 13.9 MBIn this episode I describe a bunch of themes and tactics I use to have satisfying conversations.
It could happen
January 08, 2021 17:00 - 7 minutes - 15.4 MBThese are my thoughts in the aftermath of the Jan 6, 2021 insurrection on Capitol Hill.
How I’m building wealth
January 04, 2021 17:00 - 12 minutes - 30.2 MBNaval Ravikant, Gary Vaynerchuk, and Tony Robbins have each contributed to the framework for building wealth that I describe in this episode.
The gig economy for knowledge workers
January 01, 2021 17:00 - 7 minutes - 16.7 MBNaval Ravikant’s vision for the future of knowledge work inspires me.
No one listens to this podcast
December 30, 2020 17:00 - 4 minutes - 10.8 MBI get between 5-15 listens per episode, and I still press record 5 times per week because this podcast is a system for me, not a goal.
I figured out why my back hurts
December 29, 2020 17:00 - 4 minutes - 9.61 MBIn this episode I describe the postures that are causing my pain.
Why do we buy Christmas trees?
December 28, 2020 17:00 - 10 minutes - 10.7 MBThis episode summarizes some of my thoughts on consumerism and its relationship to capitalism.
Stop trying to stop thinking
December 25, 2020 17:00 - 4 minutes - 4.61 MBThis is how I define mindfulness.
Better Conversations
December 23, 2020 17:00 - 3 minutes - 3.51 MBI’m becoming a better conversationalist one question at a time.
How to kill Bitcoin
December 22, 2020 21:16 - 10 minutes - 10.2 MBA discussion of threats to Bitcoin, based on The Bitcoin Standard.
Start anywhere, finish whenever
December 21, 2020 17:00 - 4 minutes - 3.76 MBNaval Ravikant’s recommendations for reading.
Some thoughts on happiness
December 17, 2020 17:00 - 5 minutes - 6.12 MBCeleste Headlee, Naval Ravikant and Chade-Meng Tan have all influenced my understanding of happiness.
Once upon a time owning gold was illegal
December 16, 2020 17:00 - 5 minutes - 5.78 MBCan the US ban the holding of Bitcoin?
The first sentence should create curiosity
December 15, 2020 17:00 - 3 minutes - 3.8 MBNaval Ravikant put me onto Scott Dilbert’s blog post, “The Day You Became a Better Writer.”
How do we all self actualize?
December 14, 2020 17:00 - 5 minutes - 5.45 MBMaslow’s hierarchy of needs has given me a new model for Black liberation.
When the solution is the problem
December 11, 2020 17:00 - 16 minutes - 16.4 MBWhy do recessions happen in the US every 7-10 years?
Favorite Failure
December 10, 2020 17:00 - 3 minutes - 3.99 MBWhen I didn’t get the job at Amazon in Santa Barbara
What You Do Matters
December 09, 2020 17:00 - 4 minutes - 3.89 MBA YouTube video from Jordan Peterson with the same title gave me some clarity.
Wheel Pose and Scoliosis
December 08, 2020 17:00 - 4 minutes - 4.12 MBI have a crooked spine, and I perform wheel pose each afternoon to help straighten it out.
Calm Assertive Energy
December 07, 2020 17:00 - 4 minutes - 4.73 MBI’m training my dog, Argus, to stop jumping, pulling, and whining during walks.
I was only taught Keynesian economics in college
December 04, 2020 17:00 - 5 minutes - 5.33 MBWhat causes recessions, and how should we respond to them?
Don’t spend Bitcoin on coffee
November 29, 2020 01:37 - 6 minutes - 6.14 MBBitcoin isn’t suitable for small purchases. What are the alternatives?
Refresh Dormant Muscle
November 29, 2020 01:35 - 4 minutes - 3.73 MBHow dormant muscle affects me and what I’m doing to eradicate it.
Advice from 33 Year Old Me
November 27, 2020 18:36 - 4 minutes - 4.4 MBHe told me focus on building relationships.
The Stock Market Ignores the Service Sector Recession
November 27, 2020 18:35 - 8 minutes - 7.79 MBWhy did the stock market hit 30K when millions of Americans are food insecure?
The decentralization of social media
November 13, 2020 20:00 - 5 minutes - 5.1 MBCan Big Tech balance the competing priorities of free speech and safety?
Bitcoin is digital gold, soon to be digital cash
November 13, 2020 00:15 - 7 minutes - 6.53 MBWhat is Bitcoin? What are bitcoins?