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The Rhys ShowVisual Thinking and Spatial Cognition with Barbara TverskyJoin us on The Rhys Show as we delve into the captivating realm of spatial cognition with renowned psychologist Barbara Tversky. In her groundbreaking book "Mind in Motion: How Action Shapes Thought," Barbara challenges conventional wisdom by revealing the profound influence of movement on human cognition. Discover the intricate relationship between our physical surroundings, actions, and the way we think, create, and communicate. Explore the power of gestures, diagrams, and non-verbal communication in shaping our understanding and creativity. Uncover the implications of spatial cognition for design, collaboration, and effective reasoning. Don't miss this enlightening episode that will expand your perspective...
2023-06-2653 minThe Rhys ShowUnraveling the Mysteries of Alien Technology and Objects in Space with Avi LoebJoin renowned astrophysicist and bestselling author Avi Loeb as he takes us on a mind-bending journey through the cosmos in this captivating episode. Discover the fascinating possibilities of advanced technology created by distant alien civilizations and its potential impact on our growth as a species. Delve into the Galileo project, an ambitious endeavor to track mysterious objects in our solar system, and unravel the profound questions surrounding the existence of aliens and their relationship to concepts like God. Prepare to expand your horizons and explore the frontiers of our universe in this thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Avi Loeb.
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The Index PodcastWeb3 Revolution: Navigating the Decentralized Future with Rhys LindmarkTune in for our rewind episode with host Alex Kehaya and Rhys Lindmark, Founder of Roote, a nonprofit startup studio building the Wisdom Age. It's a great conversation about the Web3 revolution, blockchain ethics, and the evolution of society in a decentralized future. Tune in to learn more about the transformative power of blockchain technology and the potential for a more transparent, equitable, and ethical world.Show LinksThe Index X ChannelYouTube
2023-05-1529 minThe Rhys ShowHow can you actually make money while closing the tech gap? with Freada Kapor KleinIn this episode, Freada Kapor Klein shares her expertise on investing in seed-stage tech startups that aim to close gaps of access, opportunity, and outcome for low-income communities and communities of color. As a venture capitalist, philanthropist, and author of "Closing the Equity Gap," Freada offers a comprehensive approach to making the tech industry more diverse and inclusive. She also discusses how investing in these gap-closing startups can lead to a more equitable future while generating profits. Tune in to learn about dispelling myths around investing and marginalized groups and the importance of "distance traveled" entrepreneurs. Don't miss out on...
2023-05-0854 minThe Rhys ShowBecoming Better Ancestors: Wisdom for Progressing in Life with Kevin KellyIn this episode, Kevin Kelly, co-founder of Wired and acclaimed author, joins us to discuss his latest book, Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier. Kelly shares his insights on how to become better ancestors and create a better world for ourselves and future generations. His pocket-book with 450 mantras is filled with wisdom snippets he began to write down for his young adult children. Kelly offers guidance on living life the right way, setting ambitious goals, optimizing generosity, cultivating empathy, and creating family traditions and rites of passage. He also talks about memetic refactoring and AI, encouraging...
2023-05-0153 minThe Rhys ShowHow to Leverage Collective Intelligence for Transformative Tech Governance with Saffron HuangIn this episode, Saffron Huang, technologist and researcher, discusses how to leverage collective intelligence to govern and benefit from transformative technologies such as AI. As the Co-Director at Collective Intelligence Project, Saffron explains how their organization is developing decision-making technologies and processes that expand a group’s capacity to construct and cooperate towards shared goals. She shares insights on value elicitation, how to aggregate conflicting values of groups, and how AI can help represent diverse groups. Join us as we explore the transformative technology trilemma and how collective intelligence can help build new institutions that keep up with rapidly evolving te...
2023-04-2453 minThe Rhys ShowHow Hypergrowth Startups are Built by Human Connection with Elizabeth WeilIn this episode, Elizabeth Weil, investor, advisor, entrepreneur, super-connector, ultra-marathon runner, and mother of three, talks about her more than two decade experience in the venture capital business and technology companies. We dive deep into her early stages in Twitter as it grew from 50 to 3000 employees, the importance of human elements to scale a business, and her path to venture capital. Elizabeth also discusses her own firm, Scribble Ventures, and how she started it during the tough times of Covid. Listeners can expect to learn how to grow technology startups and venture capital firms, connect startups with fortune 500 companies, the...
2023-04-1752 minThe Rhys ShowThe Lords of Easy Money: How the Federal Reserve Impacts the US Economy with Christopher LeonardJoin investigative reporter and author Christopher Leonard in this thought-provoking episode as he uncovers the dark side of the US Federal Reserve and its policies. Discover how the Fed's massive borrowing through quantitative easing policy has contributed to inflation, widened the wealth gap, and increased the risk system since the Great Recession of 2008. Leonard contextualizes the Fed's history and connects the dots between the easy money environment, the state of capitalism, and the reserve currencies. As the American easy money party comes to an end, get ready to explore the implications of the Fed's actions and what individuals can do...
2023-04-101h 25The Rhys ShowImmigration, Innovation, and the Future of Human Agency: A Conversation with Minn KimIn this episode, Minn Kim, an early-stage investor, talent scout, and community builder, shares her insights on supporting technology talent that enables step changes in human agency.
Minn is building Plymouth Street to help extraordinary talent immigrate to the US, she is the founder of Stealth and is the lead at Dialogue, a community and newsletter on accelerating technological, industrial and scientific progress; they bring you perspective and insights by builders, investors and policy makers pushing the frontier forward, and innovate collaboratively. Formerly, she was an investor at Ridge, Bloomberg Beta and On Deck, backing founders as early as possible.
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2023-03-2750 minThe Rhys ShowVenture Capital in the Next 20 Years with Vedika JainIn this episode, Vedika Jain, a Partner at Weekend Fund and Co-founder at Signature Block, shares insights on how to make an outsized impact and navigate the venture capital industry in the next 20 years.
We delve into Vedika's work with Weekend Fund and Signature Block, and her investment strategy. We also discuss how they are demystifying venture capital, the emergence of new managers forming squads and collectives, and the thriving solo capitalism trend.
Weekend Fund is an early-stage startup investment fund, while Signature Block is a newsletter that provides guidance on how to enter the venture capital industry and contribute...
2023-03-1350 minThe Rhys ShowOperators: The Future of Startups with Mallun YenMallun Yen, founder of Operator Collective (@OpCo_VC), joins us to talk about the future of startups, venture capital, and the role operators, the people who help, grow, and scale up these companies, play in them.
Every job Mallun had gave her the tools and led her to create Operator Collective. But one thing stands out, learning the ability to build communities. And Operator Collective is all about it; a venture fund and dream team community of founders and operator LPs from diverse backgrounds who have built and scaled the world’s most successful tech companies.
We go over her jo...
2023-03-0647 minThe Rhys ShowLearning About Tech in India With Pankaj JainIn this episode Pankaj Jain, founder and managing partner of Saka Ventures, talks about tech in India that is focussed on targeting large global markets.
Pankaj has 25 years of international experience that integrates technology, finance, entrepreneurship, venture capital and blockchain. He views business models and startups through a cross-cultural lens coupled with an understanding of global markets. Jain has been an active angel investor as well as an advisor to venture capital funds, startups, governments and foundations.
We talk about tech in India, Pankaj’s engagement for more than two decades in hedge funds, startups, and venture capital across India, wh...
2022-12-2653 minThe Rhys ShowHow to Address Humanity’s Most Important Challenges and Opportunities With Pooja ShahIn this episode Pooja Shah, founder and CEO at Tephra Labs, talks about how decentralized human networks can address large-scale problems.
Governments and corporations have failed to move the needle against many of humanity’s most important challenges and opportunities. Pooja believes that decentralized human networks have the right meta-coordinating structures to do so. These networks can captivate participants from everywhere and grow exponentially, and furthermore, don’t rely on a centralized direction-setting as governments and corporations do.
We dive deep into the primitive form of human coordination all the way to the present on the internet and what the expe...
2022-12-1954 minThe Rhys ShowNeuroAI: The Intersection of AI and the Brain with Patrick MineaultIn this episode, Patrick Mineault, a recognized AI researcher and neuroscientist, takes us through the field of AI and how it is connected to Neuroscience.
He helps us understand the intersection between brain work and AI. He gives us an insight of how neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence interconnect and nourish each other.
Patrick provides his perspective about ‘Brain on Demand’ which is a concept that states the AI modeling the brain to be able to use it for testing on content, health interventions, and it is expected (in the long term) to be good for humanity. The main idea of neur...
2022-12-0551 minThe Rhys ShowHow Life Evolves From an Electrical Gradient Perspective With Nick LaneIn this episode, evolutionary biochemist, professor and writer Nick Lane joins us to talk about how life evolves from an energy flow perspective.
Nick Lane’s research is on the way that energy flow has shaped evolution over 4 billion years, using a mixture of theoretical and experimental work to address the origin of life, the evolution of complex cells and downright peculiar behaviour such as sex.
We dive deep into the origin of life and early evolution: hydrothermal vents, the krebs cycle which is a cycle of reactions that uses energy to transform inorganic molecules into the building blocks of li...
2022-11-281h 01The Rhys ShowHow to Build More and Better Housing With Jessica Trounstine & Omar WasowIn this episode, political science professors Jessica Trounstine & Omar Wasow join us to talk about how we can improve housing, build more housing and the history of racial segregation housing.
Jessica’s work studies the process and quality of representation in American democracy. She is focused on the ways in which formal and informal local political institutions generate inequalities. She has served as a consultant for the U.S. Department of Justice, city governments, and various community organizations; and serves on numerous editorial and foundation boards.
Omar’s research focuses on race, politics and statistical methods. His paper on the poli...
2022-11-2150 minThe Rhys ShowHow Data Is Being Used to Generate Insights for Humanity With Shruti GandhiIn this episode, Shruti Gandhi joins us to talk about how data is being used to generate insights for humanity and the backend infrastructure to power that.
Shruti Gandhi is the Founder and Managing Partner of Array Ventures, an early stage venture capital fund that focuses on solving pressing problems in large industries using data, AI, and ML. Shruti has investments in over 60 early stage companies with 6 exits to companies such as Apple, PayPal, ServiceNow, and The We Company.
We dive deep into what the world of AI, ML and data look like for the last ten years, what it...
2022-11-1449 min
GreenPillWhat Information Wants with Rhys Lindmark | GreenPill #58✨ Subscribe to the Green Pill Podcast ✨ https://availableon.com/greenpill 🟢 Get the GreenPilled Book 🟢 https://greenpill.party/ Apple Show Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/greenpill/id1609313639 Spotify Show Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0l6aXWC94dd0RA3tkKfxjd ----- What Information Wants with Rhys Lindmark | GreenPill #58 On this episode of Green Pill, Kevin is joined by Rhys Lindmark, author of, "What Information Wants." The two dive into what, in fact, information actually wants, the fascinating ways in which information re...
2022-11-011h 04The Rhys ShowThe Massive Rise of Yimby Movement With Sonja TraussIn this episode, Sonja Trauss joins us to talk about the YIMBY movement and its overnight success. Sonja helps us understand the history and future of this movement.
Frustrated by high rents in San Francisco, Sonja Trauss started taking part in local planning meetings in 2014 to stand up for more house construction and taller buildings. That led her to co-found the YIMBY movement (yes in my backyard) a political action committee, and YIMBY Law, a nonprofit Trauss runs to advocate for development projects in San Francisco that are affordable, inclusive and have multi-family units. What started as a small act...
2022-10-3150 minThe Rhys ShowHow to Decrease Polarization and Run Mega Studies With Jan VoelkelIn this episode Jan Voelkel, Ph.D. student in the Department of Sociology at Stanford University and also a member of the Polarization and Social Change Lab, joins us to talk about how to decrease polarization and run mega studies.
Jan is the leading author of “The Strengthening Democracy Challenge” a mega study which brought academics, practitioners, and industry experts together in a collective effort to identify effective interventions to improve Americans’ commitment to democratic principles of political engagement.
If Polarization is a worry, then in this chapter you will find hope. You will learn about the kind of memetic engine...
2022-09-2656 minThe Rhys ShowHow to build the future of crypto with Kinjal ShahIn this episode Kinjal Shah, investor at Blockchain Capital, joins us to talk about where she sees the web3 (the third generation of the evolution of web technologies) system today and where it is headed.
Kinjal Shah is a Partner at Blockchain Capital. Kinjal leads Blockchain Capital’s research content strategy, conducts investment diligence, and supports their portfolio companies. At Blockchain Capital, she focuses on taking an interdisciplinary approach to investing in the crypto and blockchain ecosystem.
In this chapter you will have a clear view of the current state of crypto, how content and value creation are different in We...
2022-09-1950 minThe Rhys ShowHow to Bring the World Back Together With Anthea RobertsIn this episode, professor, researcher and author Anthea Roberts joins us to talk about how to view the world and current debates from different lenses.
Anthea specializes in public international law, international trade and investment law, global governance and geoeconomics. She is the co-author of ”Six Faces of Globalization: Who Wins, Who Loses And Why It Matters”, selected as one of the best economic books of 2021.
In this book Anthea and her co-author identify six main narratives driving debates in the West about the virtues and vices of economic globalization: the old establishment view that globalization benefits everyone (win–win), the pe...
2022-09-1250 minThe Rhys ShowRevealing Our Human Evolution Mystery Through Ancient Fossils With Chris StringerIn this episode, physical anthropologist and archaeologist Chris Stringer joins us to explore fossil records and what they tell us about the birth of our species and its staying power on Earth.
Chris is known as one of the leading proponents of the “Recent African Origins” hypothesis, which is currently the most widely accepted model for the origin of our species. This hypothesis is that the modern form of Homo sapiens and human behavior had evolved in Africa by at least 150,000 years ago. Around 60,000 years ago, modern humans left Africa, replacing archaic hominins outside of the continent with restricted amounts of i...
2022-08-2954 minThe Rhys ShowFossils, Mothers & Babies Revealing the Way Human Brains Have Evolved With Dean FalkIn this episode, renowned paleo-anthropologist Dean Falk joins us to talk about
how the evolution of our brains led to the emergence of language and how we differ from apes in terms of language and tools.
Dean Falk shares her interesting perspective on how language began and the biases we have trying to understand our past from a male and female perspective which helps us acknowledge how humans evolved.
A lot was going on 7MM years ago all the way to and through 200/300K years ago. We dive deep into the importance of fossils and what they have revealed, human...
2022-08-0857 minThe Rhys ShowBoosting Cooperative Thoughts for a More Thrivable World With Jean M. RussellIn this episode, social ecosystem designer, culture hacker, and facilitator Jean M. Russell joins us to talk about how a participatory and cooperative approach instead of a brutal approach enables us to envision and co-create a world of wellbeing and health.
As the founder of the thrivability movement and expert on collective thriving, Jean speaks about THRIVABILITY. She believes this word is a gift. It inspires you to wonder what it looks like in your context and make it show up. What comes alive in you?
We dive deep into hedonic habituation and how to avoid falling into it, how...
2022-08-0152 minThe Rhys ShowThe Unknown Power of AI to Maximize Your Creativity With Gene KoganIn this episode, artist and programmer Gene Kogan joins us to talk about new AI-Generated Art and how AI assistants are going to provide us with interfaces to maximize our creativity.
Gene is interested in advancing scientific literacy through creativity and play, and building educational spaces which are as open and accessible as possible. Currently, he is leading an open project to create an autonomous artificial artist.
We dive deep into different generative AI interfaces such as Dall-E, Midjourney and Abraham the one he is currently working on, other generative models, how to create open-source systems and how they connect...
2022-07-2545 minThe Rhys ShowChanging Education From a Student-Centered Perspective With Danielle StrachmanIn this episode, Co-founder and General Partner of 1517 Fund Danielle Strachman joins us to talk about her perspective on the current state of education and the importance of changing it from a students center perspective.
Danielle is passionate about progressive education, all the way from homeschooling and giving kids freedom and autonomy to build new things, to backing founders at the earliest stages of their careers and companies.
We dive deep into homeschooling, the charter student-led project based learning model, the importance of compassionate connection and non-coercion in learning and how and why we should empower the talent of kids.
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2022-07-1852 minThe Rhys ShowHow to Make Crucial Knowledge Accessible & Understandable for Us All With Saloni DattaniIn this episode, researcher, writer, editor and PhD student in psychiatric genetics Saloni Dattani joins us to talk about her view of the world in different movements she tracks and how she does the research process.
It is possible to make progress against the huge problems we are all facing in the world by sharing new and underrated ideas of amazing thinkers. Why don’t we? Because research and data isn't accessible. Saloni works through different fields making that knowledge accessible and understandable for us all.
We dive deep into science communication and how to make it better, what brings Sa...
2022-07-1155 minThe Rhys ShowHow to Contribute to the Public Commons in a Positive Way With Jerry MichalskiIn this episode, curator of the world’s most extensive mind map Jerry Michalski joins us to talk about how we as a society can contribute to the public commons in a positive way and why we must.
Jerry shares the mission behind his distinguished idea of creating a second brain! He has been working on this brain map for more than 24 years and has introduced almost 500 THOUSAND THOUGHTS in his brain and keeps it up!
We dive deep into how he created this system that gives access to tons of knowledge collected and connected in context, the importance of ha...
2022-07-0447 minThe Rhys ShowHow Precedents Forge Your Path With Hollis RobbinsInterested in KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION or how humanities can help us understand the present? Then this episode is for you! In today’s chapter, Dean of Arts and Humanities Hollis Robbins joins us to talk about the extraordinary way in which she views the world.
We dive deep into how to scaffold students' learning, how knowledge production works, and how the humanities of the 19th century can inform the present and the future of technology.
Furthermore Hollis shares her thoughts about organizational systems, how society systematizes information, frameworks for organizing knowledge and mapping the 19th century into the 21st century.
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2022-06-2753 minThe Rhys ShowHow to Prepare for Uncertain Futures with David ChristianIn this episode, historian, scholar of Russian history, professor emeritus and author David Christian joins us once again to talk about his new book Future Stories, a guide with a big-history perspective that helps us get prepared for the future.
David Christian is the creator of Big History, a holistic and interdisciplinary approach that encompasses the history of human existence on a broad scale, from the Big Bang up to the present and the future. We dive deep into crucial patterns and processes that underlie everything and help us understand how to think about the future, what actions we must...
2022-06-2055 minThe Rhys ShowHow to Create Abundant Housing With Annie FrymanIn this episode, architectural designer and public policy professional Annie Fryman joins us to talk about how to create abundant housing, the housing policies she led to address the California housing shortage by increasing housing supply, and how she managed permitting time to go down from 8 1/2 years to 60 days.
Currently, Annie is the Director of Cities at Abodu, a Bay Area based company that builds affordable and high-quality accessory dwelling units in California and Washington. We dive deep into her work at Abodu implementing some of the laws she made helping people push through housing, the role of prefab, modular...
2022-06-131h 04The Rhys ShowWisdom Age and the Evolution of Society: Rhys Lindmark at The Index ShowRhys was a guest at The Index Show with host Alex Kehaya. A great conversation about the Web3 ecosystem, why capitalism needs marriage counseling, and the evolution of society.
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2022-06-0630 min
The Index PodcastWisdom Age and the Evolution of Society with Rhys LindmarkThis week host Alex Kehaya joins Rhys Lindmark, CEO and co-founder of Roote, a nonprofit startup studio building the Wisdom Age. A great conversation about the Web3 ecosystem, why capitalism needs marriage counseling, and the evolution of society.Show LinksThe Index X ChannelYouTube
2022-06-0129 minThe Rhys ShowAchieving Growth Through Long Term Aspirations With Esther DysonIn this episode, investor, journalist, philanthropist, and amateur cosmonaut Esther Dyson joins us to talk about the importance of moving from short-term self interest to long-term shared interest.
Esther is the executive founding soul behind Wellville. She talks about this ten-year project and the five US communities participating to improve their own health and wellbeing while inspiring other communities to do the same.
We converse about the importance of shifting from a “we” centered way of thinking to one that invests in the success of the whole and we talk about the problem of addiction, how it relates to short term...
2022-05-2340 minThe Rhys ShowUnderstanding Machine & Human Minds to Build a Creative Equitable Future with Kanjun QiuIn this episode Kanjun Qiu, the CEO and co-founder of Generally Intelligent joins us to chat about replicators, Genes, Memes and “Temes”, talk about what her company does and help us understand the fundamentals of learning across humans and machines. Generalized Darwinism is the principle that when any kind of information is copied with variation and selection an evolutionary process inevitably begins. Genes, memes, and now what? Evolution's third replicator: technological “Temes”. Digital information is now being copied, varied and selected fast. This new kind of meme, which spreads itself via technology and finds ways to keep itself alive, is emerging...
2022-05-091h 33The Rhys ShowThe Free Energy Principle in Our Daily Life With Karl FristonIn this episode, theoretical neuroscientist and authority on brain imaging Karl Friston, helps us understand his Free Energy Principle (FEP) for how life works and evolves.
We tackle this theory from five different perspectives to gain a deeper understanding; all the way from RNA and primordial soup to the future and safety of artificial intelligence.
The Free Energy Principle describes with mathematical precision how the brain conserves energy by minimizing surprise. Life at every scale of organization, from single cells to the human brain, is driven by the same universal imperative. This idea has a very great influence and affects...
2022-04-251h 17The Rhys ShowHow to Protect Your Future Baby From Inheriting Genetic Susceptibility to Disease With Noor SiddiquiIn this episode our guest is Noor Siddiqui, founder and CEO of Orchid. Noor explains her mission behind Orchid helping couples achieve parenthood and healthy babies through genetic risk and single cell testing.
We dive deep into the history of reproductive technology. Noor takes us along the journey from old days where birth control was obscene and controversial, to modern days with ultra high resolution genetic testing systems for couples, advanced embryo screening for families going through IVF and single cell sequencing.
Understanding genetic risk impacts your lifestyle, your choices and can change the course of any possible diseases. Testing...
2022-04-1136 minThe Rhys ShowThis Is How Science Will Cure Diseases and End Hunger With Melinda KliegmanCRISPR stands for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats and it is a genome editing technology that allows scientists to cut DNA with precision and insert or delete DNA to correct unwanted mutations.
In this episode I talk with Melinda Kliegman about this tool that was discovered ten years ago and how it can benefit humanity by healing genetic disease, by enabling a sustainable agriculture to ensure food security, by helping achieve a carbon-neutral economy to sustain the environment, and making it accessible and affordable to all.
IGI tries to align genome-engineering innovations with societal values. Public education, sharing resources...
2022-04-0448 minThe Rhys ShowDr. Joshua Bongard & Dr. Michael Levin on All You Need to Know About Coexisting With Living RobotsNot long ago a machine designed by a computer and constructed of living cells was something crazy to imagine. Not anymore. In this episode I talk with Josh Bongard and Mike Levin about how this is becoming a reality.
There are lots of physical possibilities for how animals and robots can coexist but we have only explored a small part of the morphology design space.
Life began on Earth at least 3.5 to 4 billion years ago, and it has been evolving ever since. The diversity of life on Earth today is the result of evolution that occurs by natural selection. But...
2022-03-2848 minThe Rhys ShowGenetic Screening to Rewrite Future Generations with Stephen HsuGenetic Screening is a DNA tool that predicts traits, including height, physical appearance, IQ and illnesses such as heart disease, cancer and many more which are known to be heritable.
The genetic component is spread over thousands of DNA regions. In the past decade, extensive genetic databases can screen for these traits. Through analyzing genes, it is possible to calculate polygenic risk scores, which give a person’s plausibility of getting some kind of disease or having a certain trait.
In this episode, Stephen and I talk about genetic screening and how embryo screening fits into this risk forecasting. Couples wh...
2022-03-2152 min
The Rhys Show#69 Rebecca Henderson: Reimagining CapitalismRebecca Henderson is a professor at Harvard Business School and recently wrote a book called "Reimagining Capitalism." We chat about her 5-step plan to make businesses ethical, and especially concentrate on business metrics.
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2020-08-111h 01The Rhys Show#68 Yancey Strickler: Bentoism and Paradigm ChangeYancey Strickler is the cofounder and former CEO of Kickstarter, the author of an amazing book “This Could Be Our Future”, and the creator of Bentoism. Yancey is a Distinguished Fellow at the Drucker Institute exploring the future of capitalism. We chat about Bentoism and paradigm change.
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2020-06-2449 min
Epicenter - Learn about Crypto, Blockchain, Ethereum, Bitcoin and Distributed TechnologiesRhys Lindmark: MIT's Digital Currency Initiative – Why We Need Blockchain EthicsBlockchain and cryptocurrencies have the potential to change the world in meaningful ways. And this change may drastically impact people’s lives – both for the better and for the worse. While ethics are often discussed for technologies like AI, the ethical considerations around blockchain technologies have received less focussed attention.We’re joined by Rhys Lindmark, Head of Community and Long-Term Societal Impact at the MIT Media Lab’s Digital Currency Initiative. Previously the host of the podcast “Creating a Humanist Blockchain Future,” Rhys’ approach to blockchain was always about considering its potential impact. Since joining the DCI, his podca...
2019-10-291h 12
The Rhys Show#15 Marshall Ganz, Harvard: The Power of Narrative and How Tech Has Changed OrganizingMarshall Ganz is an internationally known political organizer, a Senior Lecturer at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, and the co-founder of the Leading Change Network. We chat about how his background in Germany led him into organizing, how technology has weakened our organizing capacity, and how crypto's economic scope keeps it from solving other values.
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2019-08-0152 min
The Rhys Show#14 Devon Zuegel: GitHub Sponsors and Open SourceDevon Zuegel is an open-source product manager at GitHub who is helping build the GitHub Sponsors program. We chat about that program, her philosophical mindset towards open-source, the pros and cons for viewing cities from a top-down vs. bottom-up perspective, and the benefits she's gotten from Twitter.
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2019-07-2259 min
The Rhys Show#13 Kelsey Piper, Vox: Effective Altruist News,Memetic Immunity,Questions Social Justice Can AnswerKelsey Piper is a writer at Future Perfect, an Effective Altruist-inspired media publication from Vox. We chat about her mindset behind Effective Altruist media, the types of questions social justice is good at answering, and memetic immunity as cultural evolution.
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2019-07-0854 min
The Rhys ShowGrey Mirror #12 Caitlin Long: Libra vs. Bitcoin vs. FiatCaitlin Long is a 22-year Wall St. veteran and Forbes writer who leads Wyoming's blockchain coalition. We chat about how Facebook's new cryptocurrency, Libra, will co-evolve with Bitcoin and nation-state fiat.
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2019-06-2935 min
The Rhys Show#11 Larry Lessig, Harvard: #POTUS1 to "Fix Democracy First"Larry Lessig is a Professor of Law and Leadership at Harvard Law School, a co-founder of Creative Commons, and an advocate for "Fixing Democracy First". We chat about #POTUS1 (an anti-corruption initiative that Larry is leading), updates to his pathetic dot, and how he's thinking about crypto.
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2019-05-2156 minThe Rhys Show#50 Soona Amhaz, Token Daily: Curating a Trusted Signal in a World of Distributed NoiseSoona Amhaz, the co-founder and CEO of Token Daily. We chat about how Soona (and her team) curate awesome content given so much crypto noise.
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2018-09-1845 min
The Rhys Show#49 Jeremy Heimans, New Power: How Crowds and Memes are Changing SocietyJeremy Heimans, the author of the book New Power and the founder/CEO of Purpose. We chat about how crowds and memes are changing society.
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2018-09-0638 min
The Rhys Show#48 Joe Lubin, ConsenSys: Building the Institutions and Myths of Web 3.0Joe Lubin, the founder of ConsenSys. We chat about the institutions and myths of Web 3. Enjoy!
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2018-08-2050 min
The Rhys Show#47 Richard Burton, Balance: Wallet Standards, ETH Ecosystem Fails, and Escaping ScarcityRichard Burton, the co-founder of Balance, a UX and financial services-focused crypto wallet. We chat about wallet standards, how ETH/EOS fail, and how crypto can help us escape the scarcity mindset.
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2018-08-1046 min
The Rhys Show#46 Liv Boeree, REG-Charity: Fermi Paradox, Consequentialism, Thinking ProbabilisticallyLiv Boeree on some updates to the Fermi Paradox, the power of consequentialism, and how to think probabilistically.
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2018-08-021h 03
The Rhys Show#45 Lawrence Lundy, Outlier Ventures: Convergence Theory and An Evolutionary Perspective on CapitalLawrence Lundy-Bryan, a partner and the Director of Research at Outlier Ventures. We chat about his Convergence Theory and an evolutionary perspective on competitive capital allocation.
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2018-07-2542 min
The Rhys Show#44 Ethan Zuckerman, MIT: Crypto Social Networks and The Co-Evolution of Information and GovernanceEthan Zuckerman, the director for MIT's Center for Civic Media. We chat about his skepticism of crypto social networks and the historical co-evolution of information and governance.
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2018-07-1857 min
The Rhys Show#43 Cheryl Yeoh and Wendy Xiao Schadeck: #MovingForward in CryptoCheryl Yeoh from #MovingForward and Wendy Xiao Schadeck from NorthzoneVC. We chat about intentionality and diversity in crypto.
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Thanks to Collin Brown, Mike Goldin, John Desmond, Paras Chopra, Andrew Cochrane, Sandra Ro, Harry Lindmark, Jonny Dubowsky, Sam Jonas, Malcolm Ocean, Colin Wielga, Joe Urgo, Josh Nussbaum, John Lindmark, Garry Tan, Jacob Zax, Doug King, Katie Powell, Mark Moore, Jonathan Isaac, Coury Ditch, Ref Lindmark, Mike Pratt, Jim Rutt, Jeff Snyder, Ryan X...
2018-07-0558 min
The Rhys Show#42 Eric Meltzer, INBlockchain: Chinese Crypto Memes and Newsletters as #GLUEEric Meltzer, a Partner at INBlockchain - China's largest blockchain focused fund, and the curator of Proof of Work, a newsletter that highlights the progress of top projects. We chat about the Asian crypto scene, investing as a crypto VC, and his newsletter Proof-of-Work.
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Thanks to Collin Brown, Mike Goldin, John Desmond, Paras Chopra, Andrew Cochrane, Sandra Ro, Harry Lindmark, Jonny Dubowsky, Sam Jonas, Malcolm Ocean, Colin Wielga, Joe Urgo, Josh Nussbaum, John...
2018-06-2239 min
The Rhys Show#41 Taylor Pearson: The Blockchain Individual and (No Longer) Seeing Like a StateTaylor Pearson, the author of EndOfJobs and an editor-at-large for Ribbon Farm. We chat about a wide variety of subjects including the Blockchain Individual and how crypto allows us to no longer see like a state.
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2018-06-0353 min
The Rhys Show#40 Yaneer Bar-Yam, New England Complex Systems Institute: Ashby's Law and Designing for ResiliencyYaneer Bar-Yam, a complexity scientist and the founding president of the New England Complex Systems Institute. We chat about frameworks for understanding complexity and then using those frameworks on crypto.
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2018-05-2248 min
The Rhys Show#39 Ryan John King, FOAM: Location for the Blockchain, n-Dimensional Block Rewards, Objective TCRsRyan John King, the CEO and co-founder of the FOAM protocol. We chat about a variety of fascinating subjects including their new crypto-spatial coordinate standard, multi-dimensional block reward functions, and using objective TCRs as a 1D oracle for points of interest.
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2018-05-111h 00
The Rhys Show#38 Primavera De Filippi, “Blockchain and the Law”: Plantoids, Internet Law for Crypto, DAOStackPrimavera De Filippi, the co-author of Blockchain and the Law, an advisor for DAOStack, a faculty associate at Harvard’s Berkman-Klein Center, and a permanent researcher at Paris’ National Center of Scientific Research. We chat about her new book, apply internet regulation to crypto, explore her Plantoid project, and chat about why she advises DAOStack.
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2018-04-1950 min
The Rhys Show#37 Kim-Mai Cutler / Garry Tan, Initialized Capital: Tech Utopia, The VC System, Changing SF, #BUIDLKim-Mai Cutler and Garry Tan, partners at Initialized Capital, the first seed investor in Coinbase. We chat about techno-utopianism vs. skepticism, venture capital as a system, why people are leaving SF, and #BUIDL as a powerful meme.
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2018-04-1145 min
The Rhys Show#36 Sandra Ro, UWINCorp: Registering 9T Assets, Blockchain Optionality, and InstitutionalizationSandra Ro, the COO and Managing Parter of UWINCorp. We dive into her social impact work with UWINCorp, why they’re using a blockchain, and her experience with the institutionalization of Wall St.
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2018-04-0446 min
The Rhys Show#35 Live Two-Way Interview with Ryan Martens and Rhys Lindmark: Living an Infinite GameB in CryptoMy first live interview! At University of Colorado, I interviewed Ryan Martens, the co-founder and CTO of Rally Technologies. We dive into his work with ImpactHub, TheoryU, and Communities for Change. Then we explore my macro phase shift work with ETHCommons and GameB.
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2018-03-251h 08
The Rhys Show#34 Robin Hanson, Elephant in the Brain:Norms, Signaling, Weaponized Sacredness and Mechanism DesignRobin Hanson, the author of Elephant in the Brain and the creator of Futarchy. We dive into Elephant in the Brain and explore norms, motives, signaling, Ribbon Farm’s “Weaponized Sacredness” and mechanism design.
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2018-03-161h 05
The Rhys Show#33 Interviewing Myself! ETHDenver, Season 2 Intro, and Joining the Bitcoin Podcast NetworkI interview myself! (On ETHDenver, Season 2, and joining the Bitcoin Podcast Network.)
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2018-03-0249 min
The Rhys Show#32 Harrison Hines, ConsenSys Token Foundry: Tokens in 2018 and Whitepaper TipsHarrison Hines, the head of ConsenSys’ Token Foundry. We chat about where the token market will go in 2018 and tips for writing whitepapers (Harrison has read thousands).
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2018-01-2031 min
The Rhys Show#31 Pia Mancini, DemocracyEarth and OpenCollective: Evolving to a System of #NewPowerPia Mancini, the founder of OpenCollective and DemocracyEarth. We chat about the world after nation-states, New Power, evolution vs. revolution, and talking with the “other side”.
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Thanks to Aaron Foster, Mike Goldin, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, Joe Urgo, John Lindmark, Daniel Segal, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Brady McKenna, Jeff Snyder, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, Brayton Williams, Scott Levi, Peter Rodgers, Keith Klundt, Andrew O’Neill, Matt Daley, and Kenzie Jacobs for supporting me on Patreon!
2018-01-1246 min
The Rhys Show#30 Jake Brukhman, CoinFund: Fat Protocols, CryptoKitties, and Governance as Social Choice TheoryJake Brukhman, the Managing Partner at Coinfund, a blockchain-based investment fund. We chat about Fat Protocols, Cryptokitties, and Social Choice Theory.
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2018-01-1029 min
The Rhys Show#29 Erik Voorhees, Shapeshift: Bitcoin Governance and Constraints to Solve ItErik Voorhees, the founder of Shapeshift. We chat about Bitcoin governance and how to solve it through better protocols for sense-making. We play devil’s advocate a lot in the conversation and talk about a blockchain-based Esperanto optimized for curiosity.
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2018-01-0849 min
The Rhys Show#28 Kavita Gupta, ConsenSys Ventures: Impact Investing with an Omni-Considerate Co-Evolution MindsetKavita Gupta, the Founding Managing Parter of ConsenSys Ventures, a $50M fund that invests in the Ethereum ecosystem. We chat about an omni-considerate co-evolution mindset and the various companies ConsenSys Ventures has invested in.
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2018-01-0731 min
The Rhys Show#27 Vignesh Sundaresan, Lendroid: Margin Trading on 0x and Basic Income as a CryptoPledgeVignesh Sundaresan, a co-founder of Lendroid, a decentralized margin trading platform built on Ethereum. We chat about risk, building on the 0x ecosystem, and Vignesh’s basic income experiments as an example of giving back through the CryptoPledge.
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Thanks to Mike Goldin, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, Joe Urgo, John Lindmark, Daniel Segal, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Brady McKenna, Jeff Snyder, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, Brayton Williams, Scott Levi, Peter Rodgers, Keith Klundt, Andrew O’Neill, and Kenzie Jacobs for supporting me on Patreon!
2018-01-0639 min
The Rhys Show#26 Brayton Williams, BoostVC: The Crypto VC Landscape, Scarce Trust, and the Liquid FounderBrayton Williams, a co-founder at BoostVC, an accelerator that focuses on blockchain technology. We chat about the crypto VC landscape, the continued scarcity of trust, and the liquidity for how blockchain founders allocate their time.
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Thanks to Mike Goldin, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, Joe Urgo, John Lindmark, Daniel Segal, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Brady McKenna, Jeff Snyder, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, Brayton Williams, Scott Levi, Peter Rodgers, Keith Klundt, Andrew O’Neill, and Ke...
2017-12-2339 min
The Rhys Show#25 Trent McConaghy, Ocean Protocol: Cryptoeconomic Primitives + Future Plan for HumanityTrent McConaghy, the CTO and co-founder of Ocean Protocol, a decentralized data substrate (and protocol!) for data marketplaces. We chat cryptoeconomic primitives like Curation Markets and Token-Curated Registries and Trent’s proposed system to map our future.
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Thanks to Mike Goldin, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, Joe Urgo, John Lindmark, Daniel Segal, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Brady McKenna, Jeff Snyder, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, Brayton Williams, Scott Levi, Peter Rodgers, Keith Klundt, Andrew O’Neil...
2017-12-181h 25
The Rhys Show#24 Arthur Breitman, tez0s: Functional Programming as a Mental Model + Human Governance ProcessesArthur Breitman, the co-founder of tez0s, a smart contract protocol with formal verification and a self-amending ledger. We chat about function programming as a mental model and discuss the complexities of human governance.
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Thanks to Mike Goldin, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, Joe Urgo, John Lindmark, Daniel Segal, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Brady McKenna, Jeff Snyder, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, Brayton Williams, Scott Levi, Peter Rodgers, Keith Klundt, Andrew O’Neill, and Kenzie Ja...
2017-12-1552 min
The Rhys Show#23 Nadav Hollander, Dharma Protocol: The 0x Financial Stack + How YC Helps Crypto StartupsNadav Hollander, the co-founder of Dharma Protocol, a decentralized lending protocol. We break down the protocol itself, chat about YC for crypto startups, and discuss why Dharma isn’t doing a token sale. This is the first episode in a series about startups that are build on top of 0xProject.
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2017-11-3055 min
The Rhys Show#22 Julie Penner, Techstars: Building Teams with a Process-Leader Loop and Vulnerability-Based TrustJulie Penner (a Managing Director of Techstars Boulder who read 100 books this year) chats about the loop between lean processes + leadership, the power of vulnerability-based trust, and “building your company from the inside out”. Enjoy!
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2017-11-2441 min
The Rhys Show#21: Luis Cuende, Aragon: Ethereum Commons, Crypto-Millennials, and New Kinds of TrustLuis Cuende (a co-founder of Aragon) and I chat about projects in the Ethereum Commons, crypto-millennials, and new kinds of trust. Give it a listen if you’re into early-stage commonism, generational dynamics, or breaking down abstract concepts like trust!
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2017-11-2235 min
The Rhys Show#20, Taylor Monahan, MyEtherWallet: On Security, the Parity Exploit, Bounties, and PhishersTaylor Monahan (a co-founder of MyEtherWallet) and I chat about security, the Parity exploit, audits, bounties, the tradeoffs in reusing code, and how to deal with scams/phishers.
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Thanks to Mike Goldin, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, Joe Urgo, John Lindmark, Daniel Segal, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Brady McKenna, Jeff Snyder, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, Scott Levi, Peter Rodgers, Keith Klundt, and Kenzie Jacobs for supporting me on Patreon!
2017-11-1938 min
The Rhys Show#19: Nick Johnson, Ethereum Foundation’s ENS: Governance Tradeoffs, Squatting, DNS Porting (S1 Ep 6)Nick Johnson (from the Ethereum Foundation) and I dive into the Ethereum Name Service, a parallel naming service to DNS. We chat about the cryptographic proofs allowed by Metropolis, mapping DNS into ENS, the tradeoffs of squatting governance, and more!
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Thanks to Mike Goldin, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, Joe Urgo, John Lindmark, Daniel Segal, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Brady McKenna, Jeff Snyder, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, Scott Levi, Peter Rodgers, Keith Klundt, and...
2017-11-0940 min
The Rhys Show#18 Mike Goldin, AdChain: Token-Curated Registries, An Emerging Cryptoeconomic Primitive (S1 Ep5)Mike Goldin and I dive into Token-Curated Registries, an emerging cryptoeconomic primitive.
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Thanks to Mike Goldin, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, Joe Urgo, John Lindmark, Daniel Segal, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Brady McKenna, Jeff Snyder, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ramsay Devereux, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, Scott Levi, Peter Rodgers, Keith Klundt, and Kenzie Jacobs for supporting me on Patreon!
2017-11-0953 min
The Rhys Show#17: Raine Revere, Shapeshift: Blockchains and Diversity at Denver Startup Week (S1 Ep4We interview Raine Revere about blockchain and the "value overlap" between decentralization and diversity. Enjoy!
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Thanks to Keith Klundt, Mike Goldin, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, Joe Urgo, John Lindmark, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Brady McKenna, Jeff Snyder, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, Scott Levi, Peter Rodgers, Kenzie Jacobs, Jon Frechin, Nathan Schneider, and Kash Dhanda for supporting me on Patreon!
2017-11-0818 min
The Rhys Show#16: Grow Your Startup + Communicate More Effectively w/ Actionable Takeaways from 19 Books (S1 Ep3)We dive into 19 books to give a wide overview on mental frameworks to help you grow your startup and communicate more effectively.
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Thanks to Keith Klundt, Mike Goldin, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, Joe Urgo, John Lindmark, Daniel Segal, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Brady McKenna, Jeff Snyder, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ramsay Devereux, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, Scott Levi, Peter Rodgers, Kenzie Jacobs, Jon Frechin, Nathan Schneider, and Kash Dhanda for supporting me on Patreon!
2017-11-071h 49
The Rhys Show#15 Jordan Leigh: Listen to This Devcon3 Primer on Your Flight to Cancun (S1 Ep2)I interview Jordan Leigh, a developer at ConsenSys and an Ethereum educational content creator at Decypher Media. We chat about the zeitgeist surrounding Devcon3, the massive difference a year makes between Devcon2 and Devcon3, and even discuss some tips for getting the most learning from your Devcon3 experience. At the heart of it all is the question: how much progress have we made to our decentralized future? Enjoy!
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Thanks to Keith Klundt, Mike Goldin, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, Joe Urgo, John Lindmark, Daniel Segal, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan...
2017-10-3030 min
The Rhys Show#14 Albert Wenger, USV: A Blockchain World After Capital (S1 Ep1)We kick off Season 1 by interviewing Albert Wenger, a managing parter at Union Square Ventures and the author of World After Capital. It's also the first episode in Series A: Macro Systems.
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2017-10-2648 min
The Rhys Show#13 Kirk Dameron + ConsenSys: Fireside Chat at Denver Startup WeekWe chat with Kirk Dameron from ConsenSys at Denver Startup Week, diving into ConsenSys’ many initiatives, how decentralized companies operate, and a high-level overview of how Ethereum plans to scale.
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Thanks to Keith Klundt, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, Joe Urgo, John Lindmark, Daniel Segal, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ramsay Devereux, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, Scott Levi, Brady McKenna, Peter Rodgers, Kenzie Jacobs, Jon Frechin, Nathan Schneider, and Kash Dhanda for supporting me on Patreon!
2017-10-1018 min
The Rhys Show#12 Erik Voorhees + Shapeshift: Keynote Fireside Chat at Denver Startup WeekIn this keynote fireside chat with Erik Voorhees at Denver Startup Week, we “get philosophical” and dive into the societal and political implications of blockchain. This interview was inspired by Ryan Shea’s interview of Naval Ravikant. It’s also the first in a series of philosophical podcast interviews with blockchain philosophers like Albert Wenger and Trent McConaghy (plus leaders in the effective altruist/rationalist community!).
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2017-10-0624 min
The Rhys Show#11 Joe Urgo + district0x: The Emerging Blockchain CommunityWe're diving into our new mini-series "Leveraging the Crowd: How Blockchain Companies are Building Community". (Heavily influenced by the book Machine, Platform, Crowd.) We’ll look at how companies like Aragon, Status, ConsenSys, BoostVC, and others are building new kinds of blockchain communities.
In this first episode of the series, I dive into this subject with Joe Urgo, the co-founder of district0x (a blockchain company that has built an incredible community).
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Thanks to Keith Klundt, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, Joe Urgo, John Lindmark, Daniel Segal, Jacob Zax, Ka...
2017-10-0528 min
StartupCTO.io0.56 Blockchain Nerdery w. Matt Walters & Rhys LindmarkWe are joined this week by Matt Walters (Blockchain Engineer at Consensys, former Techstars CTO), and Rhys Lindmark (Independent Blockchain Engineer) for a very special Blockchain episode of StartupCTO.io. Join us as we share stories about web3, a hacking story, Blockchain Engineering stories, and to learn about “the human operating system”.
2017-10-0147 min
Geeks Who Lead PodcastBlockchain Nerdery w. Matt Walters & Rhys LindmarkWe are joined this week by Matt Walters (Blockchain Engineer at Consensys, former Techstars CTO), and Rhys Lindmark (Independent Blockchain Engineer) for a very special Blockchain episode of StartupCTO.io.Join us as we share stories about web3, a hacking story, Blockchain Engineering stories, and to learn about “the human operating system”.
2017-10-0147 min
The Rhys Show#10: Doing Good Together—Coordinating the Effective Altruist Community with BlockchainThis video is a response to William Macaskill’s post on the “key idea of EA Global”, Doing Good Together. I think that blockchain could be a great way to achieve Will’s ends.
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Thanks to Keith Klundt, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, John Lindmark, Veronica Stamats, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ramsay Devereux, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, David Long, Scott Levi, Peter Rodgers, Kenzie Jacobs, Jon Frechin, Nathan Schneider, and Kash Dhanda for supporting me on Patreon!
2017-08-1218 min
The Rhys Show#9: Rhodri Davies — How Blockchain Will Impact CharityWe focus on Blockchain for Social Good by exploring how blockchain impacts charity with Rhodri Davies. Rhodri is the program director of Giving Thought, a department at the Charities Aid Foundation that focuses on future-facing policy work within philanthropy. He also has this awesome podcast on the #FutureOfCharity, called Giving Thought. Show notes here: http://bit.ly/2hOwBez
Support me at https://www.patreon.com/rhyslindmark
Thanks to Keith Klundt, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, John Lindmark, Veronica Stamats, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ramsay Devereux, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, David Long, Scott...
2017-08-1032 min
The Rhys Show#8: Scaffolding Information and Coordinating WorkIn podcast episode #8 of Creating a Humanist Blockchain Future, we focus on The Attention Economy by diving into how we can scaffold information and coordinate work. Show notes here: http://bit.ly/2vCI1aU
Support me at https://www.patreon.com/rhyslindmark
Thanks to Keith Klundt, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, John Lindmark, Veronica Stamats, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ramsay Devereux, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, David Long, Scott Levi, Peter Rodgers, Kenzie Jacobs, Jon Frechin, Nathan Schneider, and Kash Dhanda for supporting me on Patreon!
2017-08-0941 min
The Rhys Show#7: Nathan Schneider—Platform Cooperativism on the BlockchainWe dive into Platform Cooperativism with Nathan Schneider, the leader of the platform cooperativism movement and editor of the main book on the subject, Ours to Hack and to Own. In my opinion, many more people in the blockchain space should be aware of this parallel movement of platform cooperativism! Show notes here: http://bit.ly/2u1TVen
Support me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/rhyslindmark
Thanks to Keith Klundt, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, John Lindmark, Veronica Stamats, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ramsay Devereux, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, David Long...
2017-08-0139 min
The Rhys Show#6: Simon de la Rouviere — Curation MarketsIn podcast episode #6 of Creating a Humanist Blockchain Future, we focus on the Attention Economy by diving into Curation Markets with Simon de la Rouviere, the Engineer of Societies at ConsenSys and a lead at Ujo Music. Show notes here: http://bit.ly/2veH6gU
Support me on Patreon at https://patreon.com/rhyslindmark
Thanks to Keith Klundt, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, John Lindmark, Veronica Stamats, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ramsay Devereux, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, David Long, Scott Levi, Peter Rodgers, Kenzie Jacobs, Jon Frechin and Kash Dhanda for supporting...
2017-07-2833 min
The Rhys Show#5: Blockchain Social Entrepreneurship with Vince Meens of TechruptionIn this podcast, we dive into Blockchain for Social Good with Vince Meens. He leads the blockchain social entrepreneurship ecosystem in the Netherlands at Techruption and Brightlands. Show notes here: https://medium.com/@RhysLindmark/creating-a-humanist-blockchain-future-5-blockchain-social-entrepreneurship-with-vince-meens-of-97522b3811bc
Support me on Patreon at https://patreon.com/rhyslindmark
Thanks to Keith Klundt, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, John Lindmark, Veronica Stamats, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ramsay Devereux, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, David Long, Scott Levi, Peter Rodgers, Kenzie Jacobs, Jon Frechin and Kash Dhanda for supporting me on Patreon!
2017-07-2435 min
The Rhys ShowCreating a Humanist Blockchain Future #4: The Attention Economy with Ryan X Charles of Yours.orgIn this podcast, we dive into the Attention Economy with Ryan X Charles, the co-founder of Yours.org, a blockchain-based content platform that uses LiteCoin to implement “Medium with a Paywall”. Show notes here: http://bit.ly/2vHmn1A
Support me at https://patreon.com/rhyslindmark
Thanks to Keith Klundt, John Desmond, Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, John Lindmark, Veronica Stamats, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Ryan X Charles, Chris Edmonds, Ramsay Devereux, Ned Mills, Kenji Williams, David Long, Scott Levi, Peter Rodgers, Kenzie Jacobs, Jon Frechin and Kash Dhanda for supporting me on Patreon!
2017-07-2134 min
The Rhys ShowCreating a Humanist Blockchain Future #2: Effective Altruism + BlockchainExploring the intersection of Effective Altruism and Blockchain.
See my accompanying blog post for a text overview and links: https://medium.com/@RhysLindmark/creating-a-humanist-blockchain-future-2-effective-altruism-blockchain-833a260724ee
Thanks to Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, John Lindmark, Veronica Stamats, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Ramsay Devereux, Kenji Williams, David Long, Scott Levi, Peter Rodgers, Kenzie Jacobs, Jon Frechin and Kash Dhanda for supporting me on Patreon!
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2017-07-0327 min
The Rhys ShowBlockchain-Based Attention Economy #1: OverviewSee accompanying google doc here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1otHh51VZNJhjC4238Ok5AwmqS_9qUryVD7tDzVk8hhk/edit?usp=sharing
Thanks to Colin Wielga, Harry Lindmark, John Lindmark, Veronica Stamats, Jacob Zax, Katie Powell, Jonathan Isaac, Ramsay Devereux, Kenji Williams, David Long, and Jon Frechin for supporting me on Patreon!
2017-06-2115 min