{"id":1408,"date":"2013-12-09T00:54:56","date_gmt":"2013-12-09T05:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techzinglive.com\/?p=1408"},"modified":"2013-12-09T01:03:00","modified_gmt":"2013-12-09T06:03:00","slug":"247-tz-discussion-death-by-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/page\/1408\/247-tz-discussion-death-by-bitcoin","title":{"rendered":"247: TZ Discussion &#8211; Death by Bitcoin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5917\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1408-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/techzinglive.com\/mp3\/techzing-247.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/techzinglive.com\/mp3\/techzing-247.mp3\">http:\/\/techzinglive.com\/mp3\/techzing-247.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/techzinglive.com\/mp3\/techzing-247.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/?powerpress_pinw=1408-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/techzinglive.com\/mp3\/techzing-247.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"techzing-247.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"itpc:\/\/techzinglive.com\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" title=\"Subscribe on iTunes\" rel=\"nofollow\">iTunes<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/subscribeonandroid.com\/techzinglive.com\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_android\" title=\"Subscribe on Android\" rel=\"nofollow\">Android<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/feed\/podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p>Justin and Jason discuss getting the show back on a weekly schedule, how listener\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/3en\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Reyes<\/a>\u00a0gave Jason a Bitcoin,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2013\/12\/bitcoins-roller-coaster-ride-gets-wilder-as-wall-street-china-climb-on\/\" target=\"_blank\">China&#8217;s stance<\/a>\u00a0on crypto currencies and why it&#8217;s been to their geopolitical advantage to pin the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Renminbi\" target=\"_blank\">renminbi<\/a>\u00a0to the US dollar, how Bitcoin&#8217;s inventor,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/motherboard.vice.com\/blog\/who-is-satoshi-nakamoto-the-creator-of-bitcoin\" target=\"_blank\">Satoshi Nakamoto<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/motherboard.vice.com\/blog\/bitcoin-mints-its-first-billionaire-satoshi-nakamoto\" target=\"_blank\">is now a billionaire<\/a>\u00a0and whether Satoshi is really\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/likeinamirror.wordpress.com\/2013\/12\/01\/satoshi-nakamoto-is-probably-nick-szabo\" target=\"_blank\">Nick Szabo<\/a>, whether\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/tech\/2013\/12\/01\/amazon-bezos-drone-delivery\/3799021\/\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon&#8217;s drone delivery initiative<\/a>\u00a0is real or a cynical public relations ploy, whether drone delivery and self-driving cars are likely to become a reality in the near future, how easy it is to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/defcon-harlie-iller-chris-valasek-hack-car-2013-7\" target=\"_blank\">remotely hack into and gain control over a modern car<\/a>, the fear mongering of mainstream news, the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/5kmvp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">5K MVP<\/a>, the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2013\/12\/08\/heyday-first-impressions\/\" target=\"_blank\">Heyday journaling iPhone app<\/a>, the Pluggio update, Jason&#8217;s various secret projects &#8211; Vortex, Cryptonite, Givetronic and SnapLearn, using an S-corp to minimize consulting taxes, the prospect of building games in Catalyst, Colby&#8217;s day at Uber and the RC helicopters that Justin and the guys at MightyHive bought for him, how Jason and Sandy are going to co-coach the 4th grade math team,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gadgets\/2013\/12\/soylent-hits-its-1-0-formula-nears-release\" target=\"_blank\">how Soylent has hit its 1.0 formula<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/5903221\/meet-xna-the-first-synthetic-dna-that-evolves-like-the-real-thing\" target=\"_blank\">the creation of XNA &#8211; a synthetic DNA that&#8217;s stronger than the real thing<\/a>\u00a0and the fact that there are\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=244307733\" target=\"_blank\">likely billions of planets in our galaxy that could support life<\/a>, the show Alphas, the Mindy Project, the Goldbergs, Defiance, The Black List, The Walking Dead, Breaking Bad, Game of Thrones, and Treme, how the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-13578_3-57613550-38\/nsa-slapped-malware-on-50000-networks-says-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">NSA\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-13578_3-57613550-38\/nsa-slapped-malware-on-50000-networks-says-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">slapped malware on 50,000+ networks<\/a>,\u00a0is\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/national-security\/nsa-tracking-cellphone-locations-worldwide-snowden-documents-show\/2013\/12\/04\/5492873a-5cf2-11e3-bc56-c6ca94801fac_story.html\" target=\"_blank\">t<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/national-security\/nsa-tracking-cellphone-locations-worldwide-snowden-documents-show\/2013\/12\/04\/5492873a-5cf2-11e3-bc56-c6ca94801fac_story.html\" target=\"_blank\">racking cellphone locations worldwide<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/headline\/2013\/11\/12-5\" target=\"_blank\">how the NSA&#8217;s surveillance is having a chilling effect on American Writers<\/a>, the new Bitcoin funded\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/andygreenberg\/2013\/11\/18\/meet-the-assassination-market-creator-whos-crowdfunding-murder-with-bitcoins\/\" target=\"_blank\">Assassination Market<\/a>\u00a0and the shocking news that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/11\/19\/marriage-study_n_4299002.html\" target=\"_blank\">m<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/11\/19\/marriage-study_n_4299002.html\" target=\"_blank\">en with attractive wives report higher levels of marital satisfaction<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Justin and Jason discuss getting the show back on a weekly schedule, how listener\u00a0Ben Reyes\u00a0gave Jason a Bitcoin,\u00a0China&#8217;s stance\u00a0on crypto currencies and why it&#8217;s been to their geopolitical advantage to pin the\u00a0renminbi\u00a0to the US dollar, how Bitcoin&#8217;s inventor,\u00a0Satoshi Nakamoto,\u00a0is now a billionaire\u00a0and whether Satoshi is really\u00a0Nick Szabo, whether\u00a0Amazon&#8217;s drone delivery initiative\u00a0is real or a cynical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1408"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1411,"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408\/revisions\/1411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techzinglive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}