From Naval Special Warfare to large-scale Bitcoin mining. @DudeChicken Average Gary spent years in intelligence and large-scale data systems, seeing how surveillance works, and then started building the alternatives. His path from classified operations to open source shows how military discipline translates to freedom techโ€”and why proof of work beats credentials. S02E12 is out tomorrow. https://fountain.fm/show/Mk0fJte5vrfiDQ5RyCZd
Choosing privacy today means building a resilient future. By resisting digital ID adoption and supporting privacy-first businesses, we preserve our freedom and sovereignty. Which path will you choose?
"Cash App lets you buy Bitcoin, and that's a huge thing many wallets ignore." โ€”Stephen DeLorme on the trade-offs of freedom tech. Dive deeper into this conversation on Trust Revolution: https://fountain.fm/episode/N6ZXzeTlp5nSMyx4Qt66 Shared via
โ€œIt's really difficult to engineer freedom techโ€”solutions that require you to kind of take ownership of your money, take ownership of your data. These things typically have engineering solutions that are harder to build; they might take a longer time to build, or it might actually require the user to kind of learn something new.โ€ โ€” @Stephen DeLorme NEW EP: Bitcoin and Freedom by Design https://fountain.fm/episode/N6ZXzeTlp5nSMyx4Qt66
Cory joins us later this month to talk ๐Ÿ’ฉ. image
"You may actually get to a point where too much decentralization actually makes it ungodly hard to use." npub1nxy56ame2gfnfj6fjylzxwq7r94phvgwt037mmvwr60qsqlaseksswlnxl on why Signal wins by accepting centralization trade-offsโ€”and what Bitcoin builders somtimes miss about usability. Full episode coming tomorrow. https://fountain.fm/show/Mk0fJte5vrfiDQ5RyCZd
Privacy usually costs extra. PayJoin flips that. Dan Gould built the protocol that makes Bitcoin transactions cheaper when both parties contribute inputs. Up to 25% fee savings. Chain analysis gets harder as a side effect. The rare case where doing the right thing costs less. S02E10: https://fountain.fm/episode/jrcWHYhorCfoI4hagzD0
Payjoin is the https of Bitcoin payments. @Dan Gould explains why. Full episode tomorrow. Follow on @Fountain to be notified. https://fountain.fm/show/Mk0fJte5vrfiDQ5RyCZd