5 - Crypto Memes Good
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🗓️ 30 March 2020
⏱️ 76 minutes
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Summary
Episode: #5
March 30, 2020
Most people identify memes are internet images with text, or reaction gifs. Memes are much more than that; they are a tool for information transmission at the largest possible scale.
Memes are little packets of data that hop from brain to brain. They can transfer data across the globe and also across time!
Join David and Ryan as they explore the role that memes have in crypto, and some of cryptos best and worst memes!
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Bankless, where we explore the frontier of internet money and internet finance. |
| 0:18.3 | This is how to get started, how to get better, and how to front |
| 0:21.2 | run the opportunity. This is Ryan Sean Adams. I'm here with David Hoffman, and we're here to |
| 0:25.5 | help you become more bankless. Hey, David, we've got an exciting topic today, man. What are we |
| 0:31.3 | going to talk about? Oh yeah, this episode is going to be super fun. Talking all about memes, |
| 0:35.1 | what they are, why they are important, how they emerge, and how they |
| 0:39.8 | fit into a crypto world. Yeah, these aren't just gifts. These aren't just internet jokes. These are |
| 0:45.2 | actually pretty fundamental. There have been a few memes going around these days. We've got the |
| 0:49.9 | the money printer go burr meme. How do you say burr, by the way? I've seen it like spelled, but how do you say it? |
| 0:57.1 | If you are a follower of military aviation, |
| 1:00.6 | burr comes from the A10 whart hog, like a chain gun that they have built into the plane. |
| 1:08.7 | And when it comes in, it comes in, it goes burr. |
| 1:10.7 | And then it just throws like a thousand rounds. So that it goes burr and then it just you know throws like |
| 1:12.0 | a thousand around so that's where burr comes from fun fact no way you're just being you're way more |
| 1:16.9 | researched on that than i thought you'd be that's super impressive yeah i know uh yeah that that was that's |
| 1:22.2 | where burr comes from uh and it and it really sounds like just a burr and then and then they just got |
| 1:27.1 | repatriated to uh money printer go burr and then and then they just got repatriated to |
| 1:28.2 | money printer go burr so it actually comes from just the sheer magnitude of bullets that can come |
| 1:34.2 | out of an 810 warhog that's wow so i thought it was like you know the sound of like a photocopier |
| 1:38.9 | made my grandparents used to have a photocopier my grandpa did at his office and he used to get like |
| 1:43.6 | like that something like that yeah you know that's that's pretty close if you get grandparents used to have a photocopier. My grandpa did at his office. It used to get like, |
| 1:42.6 | brr, like that, something like that. Yeah, you know, that's pretty close. If you guys are curious to learn more, you should go to YouTube and go and just type in A10 burr, and like 100% like 10 different videos will show up. All right, so memes. We're going to talk about memes. Before we get to it, Let's just do some chit-chat. We are all getting checks this week. |
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