In this episode, we discuss a range of topics from Elon Musk’s recent tweets about taking Tesla private for $420 per share to the wide range of personalities amongst software developers. We also take a deep dive into the web known as the Tangle, where we look at its underlying technology to figure out what exactly is going on with IOTA.

Topics:

• Elon Musk's tweet on privatising Tesla
• How all current investors can remain with Tesla
• "Taking Tesla Private" blog
• How he arrived at the $420 number
• The SpaceX comment
• Coinbase scaling issues
• Thoughts on scaling
• Recommendations on scaling
• Talking about IOTA
• Some major issues with IOTA
• What IOTA can give you
• How IOTA transactions work
• Coordinator (centralisation)
• Tip selection attacks
• Unstable wallet
• Addressing reuse attack
• Developer personalities

Links:

• Elon Musk's tweet on taking Tesla private:
• https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1026872652290379776
• https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1026890900885184514
• Taking Tesla Private (from Tesla's website)
• Quoth the Raven tweet
• Financial Times article
• Tesla finally put out press release
• Coinbase blog post
• IOTA
• Tweet about taking people's funds which were at risk into temporary custody through a snapshot
• IOTA lead dev attacking Sarah
• Newsletter with the updates
• QuantLayer Spotify
• iTunes
• QuantLayer Google Play
• QuantLayer Stitcher
• QuantLayer Libsyn
• Email
• Augur