#394: Warrior Cultures, True Friendship, Bitcoin and Austrian Economics with Aleks Svetski
TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast
Marty Bent
4.8 • 804 Ratings
🗓️ 3 February 2023
⏱️ 89 minutes
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Summary
Join Marty as he sits down with Aleks Svetski to discuss vol. 5 of The Bitcoin Times, as well as the impact modernity has had on male bonds, the values Bitcoiners should instill in the future, and narrowing focus as one gets older.
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Pod
5:22 - The time for wandering is over
8:08 - Defining friendship
12:06 - The bonds of warrior cultures
15:29 - Bushido of Bitcoin
17:58 - The impact of schooling
23:11 - Quality over quantity, the value of restraint
30:13 - Moral corruption
40:35 - The Bitcoin Times vol. 5: The Austrian Edition
48:47 - Next edition: Energy
54:40 - Climate LARPing and "sustainable" energy
1:05:53 - Order and entropy
1:08:24 - The Twitter hazard
1:10:51 - Narrowing focus
1:16:33 - How to sell running a node
1:23:52 - Plugs
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| 0:00.0 | So, I'm sorry. |
| 0:06.0 | It's your boy, Marty, here to introduce this rip of TFTC. |
| 0:10.0 | I sat back down with Alex Svetsky to talk about the latest edition. |
| 0:15.8 | I'm going to get my finger over here of the Bitcoin Times, the Austrian edition, |
| 0:20.7 | as well as a bunch of other stuff. |
| 0:22.5 | We started this conversation off on a topic I didn't expect to go down, but very happy we |
| 0:28.2 | did. I think you guys are going to like it. I'm going to hold off on reading the latest |
| 0:32.1 | boostograms from the most recent episode because we just dropped it an hour ago. |
| 0:36.9 | So it's still percolating the interwebs. |
| 0:40.6 | We'll give it some time before reading the top four boost of that rip with Victor from |
| 0:46.4 | IVPN. |
| 0:47.2 | Very good rip. |
| 0:48.5 | If you haven't listened to it. |
| 0:49.4 | Oh, and Wave Lake. |
| 0:50.5 | It's going to come after Wave Lake. |
| 0:52.2 | So Wave Lake hasn't even been dropped yet. |
| 0:55.1 | Victor just dropped. So I'll read the top four boosts from those episodes on next week's for it. |
| 1:01.7 | Hope you guys enjoy this one. It was brought to you by our good friends at River. |
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| 1:21.7 | Bitcoin. They have their own systems in place to get it. If you hold Bitcoin on River, |
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