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In this episode, Michael Saylor joins me to discuss the nature of energy, the history of human power projection, the source of anxiety in today's world, and the necessity for Bitcoin adoption in cyberspace.
Michael Saylor is an American entrepreneur, executive, inventor, author, and philanthropist.
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00:00:00 - Coming up
00:01:24 - Intro
00:02:57 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing
00:03:44 - Introducing Michael Saylor
00:04:14 - What is the Nature of Energy?
00:08:53 - The Universal Source of Life
00:09:44 - Energy in the World of Engineering
00:14:24 - How Humans have been Projecting Power Throughout History
00:21:32 - Bitcoin Mining is Digital Power
00:22:59 - How to Generate 200 Mega Watts of Power Continuously
00:25:45 - The Most Powerful are the Most Energy Efficient
00:29:52 - Channeling the Energy Prior to the Revolutionary War
00:32:24 - The Importance of Nutritional Energy
00:36:14 - The Low Energy Culture vs. the High Energy Culture
00:38:27 - Manufacturing as a Way to Channel the Energy
00:39:09 - The Concentration of Power in Banking
00:42:05 - Constructing Centralized Political Authority
00:46:02 - "You May Not Be Interested in War, but the War is Interested in You"
00:47:26 - The Conundrum of Decentralized Vs. Centralized Societies
00:49:47 - Maximize Your Profits with Gold Investment Letter
00:50:43 - Secure Your Bitcoin Stash with the iCoin Hardware Wallet
00:51:41 - Take Control of Your Healthcare with CrowdHealth
00:52:42 - A Bitcoin Wallet with Privacy Built-In: Wasabi Wallet
00:53:34 - The Vectors of Vice
00:56:10 - The Monopoly on Bread, Hats, and the Hudson River
00:59:56 - The Tax on the Free Market
01:02:44- The Pendulum Swings of Power
01:07:20 - The Source of Anxiety and Instability in Today's World
01:10:07 - The Shift of Power during the 20th Century
01:11:49 - What Will Determine the Wars in the 21st Century
01:15:07 - The Swarm of Bionic Hornets
01:17:32 - What Could Change the Eternal Fight over Property?
01:18:50 - The Never-Ending Struggle
01:20:30 - The Swarm Cybernetic Warfare
01:23:06 - Who Controls Cyberspace?
01:24:35 - The Problem with Filtering Out the Truth
01:30:31 - How to Secure Cyberspace
01:32:26 - The Problem with Nostr
01:33:53 - The Orange Check
01:36:14 - The Fragility of the Current Cyberspace Verification Tools
01:39:35 - The Need for Real-World Consequences in Cyberspace
01:40:35 - The Most Powerful Cybernetwork
01:41:06 - What to Put Behind the Wall of Encrypted Energy
01:43:09 - The Anti-Counterfeit Technology
01:43:58 - The Infiltration of Cybersecurity Systems
01:45:12 - Who's Securing the Security Update?
01:47:28 - The Necessity for Bitcoin Adoption in the Cyberspace
01:51:57 - A Chance to Win Discounted Tickets to the Bitcoin 2023 Conference and 10M SATS
01:52:52 - Hold Bitcoin in the Most Secure Custody Model with Casa
01:53:40 - Will the Nation States Adopt Bitcoin?
01:54:21 - It Takes a While for the Military to Modernize
01:59:29 - The Need for an Open Standard of Digital Authentication
02:05:19 - Bitcoin is a Cyber Defense System
02:07:21 - The Superhero Theory
02:08:36 - The Biggest Strategic Advantage of the U.S.
02:10:10 - An Autoimmune Disease in the Cyberspace
02:10:56 - The Only Successful Cyber Security System
02:11:31 - You Don't Want a Cyber System Based Upon Human Virtue
02:15:49 - What it Takes to Attack Bitcoin
02:18:08 - Why Proof of Stake Doesn't Work
02:18:56 - "There is Only One Way to Play the Game"
02:21:57 - How the U.S. Could Make 100 Billion Dollars Overnight
02:24:00 - "If You Don't Have Power, There is No Hope for You"
02:25:58 - Bitcoin Solved the Problem of Truth and Integrity
02:27:24 - Are Ordinals Good or Bad for Bitcoin?
02:29:13 - The Public Key Cryptography in The Ancient World
02:31:52 - The World Needs Bitcoin
02:36:37 - Where to Find Saylor's Work
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