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Psychedelic Salon

Podcast 654 – “Bitcoin Is Psychedelic”

Psychedelic Salon

Lorenzo Hagerty

Science, Philosophy, Natural Sciences, Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.8568 Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2020

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Support Lorenzo on Patreon.com Guest speaker: Brandon Quittem PROGRAM NOTES: Date this lecture was recorded: July 13, 2020. Today's podcast features Brandon Quittem whose essay, "Bitcoin is the Mycelium of Money" provided us with a launching pad for a lively discussion about ways in which the world's financial system may experience turbulence brought about by cryptocurrency. In addition to talking about the basics of digital money, we also discussed blockchain technology, psychedelics, and Bitcoin. Brandon Quittem Website Bitcoin is the Mycelium of Money by Brandon Quittem Download MP3 PCs – Right click, select option Macs – Ctrl-Click, select option Download free copies of Lorenzo's latest books

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0:00.0

Greetings from Cyberdelic Space.

0:07.0

Greetings from Cyberdelic Space. This is Lorenzo and I'm your host here in the psychedelic salon.

0:24.6

And, well, I've been hearing that some of our fellow saloners are wondering why there haven't been more podcasts from the salon lately.

0:33.6

Well, the truth is that, well, just like everybody else in the planet right now,

0:39.3

I'm not really sure what direction we should be heading in.

0:43.1

So, like a lot of us, I'm kind of taking a wait-and-see approach

0:46.9

and only producing a few podcasts that may be of some practical benefit right now.

0:53.5

But don't worry, I'm going to keep the same old format that I've used for over 15 years now,

0:59.7

and there's still going to be some new Terrence McKenna talks every once in a while,

1:04.1

so that'll remain the same.

1:06.4

However, the world as a whole is never going to return to the state we were in just last year.

1:12.6

Like it or not, we are all being challenged to figure out how we want to reorganize this little planet.

1:20.5

As for staying in touch with our fellow saloners, I've been doing what I can.

1:25.2

Well, at least for the first three months of the lockdowns, I hosted four live salons every week. And lately I've been doing what I can. Well, at least for the first three months of the lockdowns,

1:28.0

I hosted four live salons every week.

1:30.8

And lately I've modified that schedule a bit by only hosting two live salons a week,

1:35.7

one on Monday and one on Thursday.

1:38.2

I've been hosting that live Monday night salon now for over three years,

1:42.3

and they take place at 6.30 p.m. on San Diego time.

1:46.5

Well, after the pandemic began, I also began hosting live salons every Thursday.

1:52.2

The Monday salons take place at 6.30 p.m. San Diego time and the Thursday salons take place at 6.30 p.m.

2:00.1

London time, which is 10.30 in the morning in San Diego.

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