Had an excellent time on The Dynamist, a podcast of the Foundation for American Innovation — one of the top tech think tanks in the U.S. We debate the delta between American and European approaches to technology regulation, and how those policies and cultural differences impact Big Tech, startups, venture capital, and artificial intelligence

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Europe’s Tech Tug of War w/ Yael Ossowski

Podcast Episode · The Dynamist · 07/05/2023 · 38m

There are literally dozens of young whippersnappers in my bars this week. Must be exchange semester time

new podcast up over at Fix The Money: Here is what American companies need to know about the new EU regulation for Bitcoin and crypto — Does Bitcoin even care? Find out in our conversation with securities attorney Brian Hollmann w/ @Niko Jilch

Here is what American companies need to know about the new EU regulation for Bitcoin and crypto w/ Bryan Hollmann

Does Bitcoin even care? Find out in our Podcast with attorney Bryan Hollmann.

Surely the Hunter Biden bit is worn out

Nice

Fourth of July family dinner from the Viennese mountaintop

Yet another Independence Day spent away from American shores. Trying to share what this holiday means to my foreign-born daughters. They’ll have many different holidays on the calendar each year.

the crypto spam bots are out in full force

What is the share of fediverse accounts now across social clients on Nostr?

Have you been a victim of “IBAN discrimination?”

Where’s the go-to directory for Nostr-powered music in the spirit of value-for-value?

Very jealous of folks who get to watch the first-ever NASCAR street race in Chicago this weekend. Great preview for F1 in Vegas

Even Goldman Sachs is done with Apple https://www.wsj.com/articles/goldman-is-looking-for-a-way-out-of-its-partnership-with-apple-79849a91

The millennial/Gen-Z nostalgia for analog is wild. Went to a live show recently that was a live vinyl recording (by cutting into a blank disc). Polaroid cameras everywhere. The band’s crew recording on a VHS video camera. Of course it was bobo hipster everything. Marshall McLuhan (Canadian media theorist) wrote a lot about generational nostalgia…and that was in the 1960s. What will the next generation be like?

Bonne fête du Canada 🇨🇦 !

Does RodeCaster Duo work on Linux?

e-bikes are a humanity upgrade

On next week’s Fix the Money podcast, @Niko Jilch and I interview an EU/American securities lawyer to ask the simple question: does Bitcoin have to care about regulations like MiCA and the SEC? What will both of these mean for future Bitcoin adoption? coming soon

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Fix the Money - Bitcoin podcast

Our money is broken, let's fix it. Journalist Niko Jilch talks to the most interesting people in Bitcoin. www.fixthemoney.net

Tried to spin up another Nostr relay yesterday, but kept getting VM errors. Just how beefy do relays have to be these days?