On this extra special episode, the boys are joined by software developer and Ethereum OG Lane Rettig (~hocfer-modlex) to discuss the development of Ethereum, values-driven technology, and his long-awaited return to Urbit. The team also examine the risks of Proof-of-Stake and OFAC compliance, Lane's new project Spacemesh, and the global reach of the crypto industy as it enters the Network Age. Don't miss it.
Mentions:
- ~timluc's thread on Eth censorship
Timestamps:
- 0:00—Intro
- 0:45—A brief history of Lane Rettig and Ethereum
- 10:32—Lane's Urbit journey
- 13:17—The realtionship between culture, values, and technology
- 20:57—How "culture" built Ethereum
- 24:01—How/why so much in crypto is soulless/lacks values
- 28:26—What cryptos projects are "value-driven"? (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Urbit)
- 33:31—Spacemesh
- 39:04—The great Proof-of-Stake debate
- 45:51—Ethereum and OFAC compliance
- 51:18—Lane's vision for the Network Age
- 55:55—The international nature of crypto
- 57:43—The future of investing
- 1:01:40—Urbit, acceleration, and where we go from here
- 1:05:43—Outro
Connect:
- ~bichul-ritsen (@bichulR)
- ~timluc-miptev (@basileSportif)
- ~nilrun-mardux (@AlephDAO)
- Lane Rettig a.k.a. ~hocfer-modlex (@lrettig)
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