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the ecoustics podcastThe Last Days of Gear Fetishism? How Network Amplifiers Are Going to Change Hi-Fi ForeverThe gear fetishism that has stunted the mainstream growth of high-end audio for almost four decades is about to run out of runway and that might be the most positive development in years. How we consume music has completely shifted and whilst there will always be room on the credenza for a turntable, or even a CD player, the reality is that real estate at home is a hot commodity, and most consumers want fewer boxes for their music listening journey.Just what is a network amplifier and why should you consider one as your last Hi-Fi system...
2024-03-2340 min
BlockTalk | Web3 | Crypto | DeFiMusic in Web3 with Brandyn BurnetteToday we have Brandyn Burrnette on the show, who is an accomplished singer / song writer who has not only has a successful independent music career but who has also write song for acts like the Back Street Boys. On todays episode we talk about: Brandyns music journey His introduction into web3 Music NFTs We also explore what CC0 can mean for music Brandyn BurnetteTwitter: https://twitter.com/Eman8Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/14mErTJ0ubFVjx2zBAwjkE?si=PtXdb2GbRn20iPAYhY...
2022-09-281h 12BlockTalk | Web3 | Crypto | DeFiThe Art of Smart Contracts with OmakaseaAfter an incredibly unlikely meeting at a crypto conference following a kidnapping attempt, Chef and ET worked together to form their initial vision of Omakasea, an NFT creator studio, and launchpad. The two have since continued working together to push smart contracts to their limits to achieve hyper optimization and save gas fees or branches of MEV. In this episode, we take a deep dive into what it looks like to build a web3 project from the ground up, why it’s not possible for someone to steal anything from your crypto wallet, what NFTs really are, what it ta...
2022-07-131h 16BlockTalk | Web3 | Crypto | DeFiRyder Ripps Full RRBAYC Story + What do you own when you buy an NFTIn this episode, we chat with Ryder Ripps, a renowned internet artist and creator who has produced the controversial RR BAYC NFT collection that brings into question what an NFT actually is. It's basically a carbon copy of the original collection with a few key differences to highlight and educate about what an NFT actually is. First, we'll get to know him and than explore the project at a deeper level.Ryder RippsRRBAYC Website: https://rrbayc.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ryder_rippsInstagram: https://www...
2022-06-161h 14BlockTalk | Web3 | Crypto | DeFiDiscussing Crypto with an OG - 0xBillyFrom botting in video games to mining Bitcoin, Billy has been contributing to web3.0 since the genesis of cryptocurrencies. In this episode of FutureFi we take a deep dive with Billy and get an insider's look into the space's past, present, and future. We explore the problems that exist holding back decentralization, the efforts being put forth to onboard the next generation of crypto users, and much more.0:40 - Introduction 9:10 Custodial vs Non-Custodial solutions for onboarding 15:00 The evolution of crypto and the current market conditions 23:20 Promising upcoming projects and their future
2022-06-151h 39BlockTalk | Web3 | Crypto | DeFiAZUKI SCAM - ZAGABOND Exposed By Two Loyal PhunksToday we have KIOSKO and JPEG PAPI on the show and these two Phunks were the ones who researched the blockchain to arrive at the shocking conclusion that ZAGABOND was behind PHUNKS, ZUNKS and AZUKI.1:06 - JPEG and KIOSKO introduction6:34 - Starting the Investigation15:32 - Realizing Zagabond was to blame20:51 - Zagabond's Learnings Letter30:50 - Getting back what belongs to the community36:53 - Making Web3 friends and expanding the Phunks community46:12 - Making Phunks rug resistant53:08 - Detecting Rugs and Education the...
2022-06-081h 01BlockTalk | Web3 | Crypto | DeFiAZUKI SCAM - ZAGABOND Exposed By Two Loyal Phunks1:06 - JPEG and KIOSKO introduction6:34 - Starting the Investigation15:32 - Realizing Zagabond was to blame20:51 - Zagabond's Learnings Letter30:50 - Getting back what belongs to the community36:53 - Making Web3 friends and expanding the Phunks community46:12 - Making Phunks rug resistant53:08 - Detecting Rugs and Education the PublicKioskoTwitter: https://twitter.com/Kiosko_ethJpeg PapiTwitter: https://twitter.com/NFTnetworking0xAlpha || FutureFiWebsite: https://xalpha.xyz...
2022-06-081h 01BlockTalk | Web3 | Crypto | DeFiNFT Culture with Begin0:00 BeginBot Introduction6:31 - Early BAYC days14:56 - What makes an NFT valuable15:56 - NFT Alpha and IRL events20:29 - On-chain versus off-chain NFTs24:36 - Sustainability of NFTs and shifting metas34:00 - Otherside land sale and minting experiences39:59 - What to look for in NFTs43:26 - DeFi in NFTs and crypto gaming50:23 - Effective learning and programming55:29 - NFTs in gaming1:07:29 - Dedicated gaming chains and Layer 2 solutions1:18:28 - Upcoming developments in NFT projects and omnichain
2022-06-011h 28BlockTalk | Web3 | Crypto | DeFiCurrent State of NFTs with Jason ClineEpisode Overview: What Jason is working onCross-chain NFTsThe current state of NFTsNFTs and RegulationHow should NFTs be viewed?What does a successful launch look like?Improvements needed in NFTsWhat it takes to succeedThe current state of NFT communitiesHow to efficiently enter the NFT spaceCrypto Phunks JourneyJason ClineTwitter: https://twitter.com/Jclineshow0xAlpha || FutureFi
2022-05-251h 32BlockTalk | Web3 | Crypto | DeFiCannabis and Crypto?! Jesse Croteau CEO of CryptoGrowFour years ago, in hazy Humboldt County, a creative spark ignited a vision to build a better way to grow our favorite plant.A vision to DECENTRALIZE GROWING CANNABIS.Through our revolutionary genesis product, the GrowOp, we are seamlessly bringing these two industries together for the first time.Using cutting-edge technology and the world’s best engineers and software developers, we created a machine that allows anyone to easily grow premium cannabis in their home, while showcasing their favorite strain in a sculptural, transparent display. Simply controlled via a mobile app.
2022-05-1853 minBlockTalk | Web3 | Crypto | DeFiThe Magic of Social AR with Damir First CCO of MatterlessMatterless Studios is building the future of digital relationships. Matterless is creating virtual animal companions embodied in AR to help build new friendships with state-of-the-art technology! We are evolving outlets for human love, nurture, and creativity.MatterlessWebsite: https://matterless.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/MatterlessSDiscord: https://discord.com/invite/matterless0xAlpha || FutureFiWebsite: https://xalpha.xyz/futurefiTwitter: https://twitter.com/0xAlphaLabsDiscord: https://discord.gg/GUVRXgtKP...
2022-05-111h 28BlockTalk | Web3 | Crypto | DeFiThe Evolution of Augmented Future with Nils Pihl CEO of Auki LabsAUKI makes products that allow people to CREATE, OWN, INHABIT and INTERACT with virtual worlds and objects anchored in reality.Overview:- How the idea of Auki Labs was generated from augmented reality in Warhammer - The breakthroughs Auki Labs has made in peer-to-peer positioning protocols for AR - The future of ARTimecode: :20 - Nils Introduction and Spatial Computing8:20 - Cracking the Code for Shared Experiences17:09 - Patenting the Idea and Pivoting the Business28:10 - Challenges Faced
2022-05-041h 16BlockTalk | Web3 | Crypto | DeFiThe Importance of Utility on NFTs with Andras Kristof CEO of Galaxis“When you add utility, you remove speculation.” 🧠Galaxis is a platform for decentralized communities. Unleash the power of web3 technology to grow, engage and reward your community. Monetize your creativity with dynamic, utility-driven NFTs. Timecode:00:50 Andras Introduction and Early Blockchain Projects9:10 - Creation of Ether Cards12:50 - Why NFTs are Important17:10 - How Galaxis works and Adding Custom Utility to NFTs25:12 - Galaxis Platform and Galaxis NFTs34:04 - Web2 Problems Solved by Web3 NFTs41:00 - Layer 2s and Interoperability45...
2022-04-271h 17BlockTalk | Web3 | Crypto | DeFiWhat is a Decentralized Network? - Daniel Keller from FLUXFlux is the new generation of scalable decentralized cloud infrastructure. Simply develop, manage, and spawn your applications on multiple servers at once. Ready for Web 3.0, dApps, and more.Flux website: https://www.runonflux.io/Flux twitter: https://twitter.com/RunOnFluxFlux discord: https://discord.io/runonflux0xAlpha || FutureFiWebsite: https://xalpha.xyz/futurefi/Twitter.com: https://twitter.com/0xAlphaLabsDiscord: https://discord.gg/GUVRXgtKTimecode:Intro:30 - About Daniel and what FLUX is12:13...
2022-04-201h 42
New To CryptoWhat is Algorand and How FutureFi is a Gamechanger in Crypto🎯 Want to Understand Crypto Without the Confusion?Grab the Crypto Fundamentals: Navigating Through the Basics – Your Essential Guide to Understanding Crypto.Get the simple, no-fluff explanations you wish you found sooner.👉 https://cryptotravelsmichael.com/crypto-fundamentalsLearn about FutureFi and Algorand and why it's a game changer for crypto. Welcome to the What is Algorand episode. Learn how it works and what the blockchain for FutureFi is. What is the ALGO Token? Join your host Crypto Travels Michael now to find out.The New to Crypto Podcast is designed to guide...
2021-09-1012 min
Crypto4BitcoinWhat's This??? ALGOAlgorand is uniquely positioned at the intersection of new and traditional models as we move towards a tipping point in blockchain adoption. Our technology is empowering organizations across defi, traditional finance, and government (CBDC) to participate in the new economic reality with a high performing foundational blockchain designed for the future of finance, what we call FutureFi.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/crypto4bitcoin/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/crypto4bitcoin/support
2021-05-1101 min
Darko.Audio podcastWhat's the deal with Spotify HiFi?Lossless audio quality is coming soon to Spotify.
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/johndarko
for associated music playlists + exclusive video content
Spotify Stream On:
https://youtu.be/Vvo-2MrSgFE
Should I buy a DAC if I only use Spotify?
https://youtu.be/VOw_v9pZYa8
A hi-fi for your Spotify?
https://youtu.be/Q0El9yo5N7o
#darko #audiophile #futurefi
2021-03-0707 min
Darko.Audio podcastFuture-Fi Now! Tidal, Schiit, SoundCloud, PolyVection & RIAANews from around the hi-fi world in March 2021.
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/johndarko
for music playlists + exclusive video content
Schiit Loki Mini+:
https://www.schiit.com/about/news/introducing-loki-mini
https://www.schiit.com/products/loki-mini-3
(Photo credit: Lee Shelly)
SoundCloud Fan-Powered Royalties:
https://community.soundcloud.com/fanpoweredroyalties
Square buys 50% stake in Tidal:
https://squareup.com/us/en/press/tidal
PolyVection DAC32:
https://polyvection.com/en/product/dac32/
RIAA 2020 Year-End Revenue Report:
https://www.riaa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/2020-Year-End-Music-Industry-Revenue-Report.pdf
#futurefi #darko #audiophile
2021-03-0707 min
In Touch with iOS067 iOS 13 iPad OS Beta experiences - With Guest Bob FairbairnIn this episode of In Touch With iOS Bob Fairbairn returns to the show to discuss his experience with the iOS 13/ iPad OS betas and we review key new features. features. iOS 13 will be out soon this episode will give you a sneak peek. customize your timer on the Apple Watch plus more tips. Show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
Direct Link to Audio News Apple Releases iOS 12.4.1, a Security Update Apple Releases First Beta of iOS 13.1 to Developers Apple Card Skins this produ...
2019-08-3050 min