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The podcast channel for techno-optimists.
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November 23, 2023
#115 - BRIAN ARMSTRONG <POD OF JAKE>
<p>POD OF JAKE:</p> <p><a href="https://podofjake.com/2022/09/13/115-brian-armstrong/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://podofjake.com/2022/09/13/115-brian-armstrong/</a></p> <p>---</p> <p>Brian is the Co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency company on a mission to increase economic freedom in the world. He is also a Co-founder of NewLimit, a biotechnology company working to radically extend human healthspan, and ResearchHub, which is aiming to accelerate the pace of scientific research. In 2018, Brian launched a nonprofit called GiveCrypto.org and signed the Giving Pledge, committing to give the majority of his wealth to charitable causes throughout his lifetime. Follow Brian on Twitter @brian_armstrong.</p> <p>[2:18] - Brian's origin story</p> <p>[9:33] - Reflections on his early career and how it prepared him to start Coinbase</p> <p>[16:02] - Coinbase’s mission to increase economic freedom in the world, and why economic freedom is important</p> <p>[23:34] - The challenges of building through crypto's hype cycles and scaling Coinbase at a rapid pace</p> <p>[31:08] - An introduction to The RAPID Decision-Making Framework</p> <p>[35:36] - How years of experience with remote employees helped Coinbase become a remote-first company</p> <p>[45:24] - Repeatable innovation and the rationale for Coinbase’s 70/20/10 strategy for resource allocation</p> <p>[54:34] - Coinbase’s contrarian decision to work with regulators from the beginning, and how it is increasingly leaning in on decentralization</p> <p>[1:03:38] - Extending the human healthspan, an overview of NewLimit, and epigenetic reprogramming</p> <p>[1:15:25] - Prioritizing "new media" over mainstream media</p> <p>[1:21:12] - How ResearchHub can enable more open science and help build a bridge from scientific research to commercial products</p> <p>---</p> <p>Support the show by checking out my sponsors:</p> <p>Join Levels and get personalized insights to learn about your metabolic health. Go to https://levels.link/jake.</p> <p>---</p> <p>https://homeofjake.com</p>

November 22, 2023
#32 - BALAJI SRINIVASAN <POD OF JAKE>
<p>POD OF JAKE:</p> <p><a href="https://podofjake.com/2020/12/23/32-balaji-srinivasan/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://podofjake.com/2020/12/23/32-balaji-srinivasan/</a></p> <p>---</p> <p>Balaji is an angel investor and entrepreneur. Formerly the CTO of Coinbase and a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, he was also the cofounder of Earn.com (acquired by Coinbase), Counsyl (acquired by Myriad), Teleport (acquired by Topia), and Coin Center. Balaji was named to the MIT TR35, won a Wall Street Journal Innovation Award, and holds a BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Chemical Engineering, all from Stanford University. He also teaches the occasional class at Stanford, including an online MOOC in 2013 which reached 250,000+ students worldwide.</p> <p>--</p> <p>Thank you for listening to Pod of Jake!</p> <p>All shares and reviews are sincerely appreciated!</p> <p>LINKS:</p> <p>Website: podofjake.com</p> <p>Blog: blogofjake.com</p> <p>Twitter: @blogofjake</p> <p>Email: jake@blogofjake.com</p> <p>Call: superpeer.com/jake</p> <p>Support: patreon.com/blogofjake</p>

November 21, 2023
#4 - VITALIK BUTERIN <POD OF JAKE>
<p>POD OF JAKE:</p> <p><a href="https://podofjake.com/2020/08/20/4-vitalik-buterin/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://podofjake.com/2020/08/20/4-vitalik-buterin/</a></p> <p>---</p> <p>Vitalik is the inventor and co-founder of Ethereum, the second largest cryptocurrency behind Bitcoin. Before inventing Ethereum, he was the co-founder and lead writer of Bitcoin Magazine. In 2017, Bloomberg named Vitalik one of the 50 most influential individuals in the world. He is 26 years old.</p> <p>--</p> <p>Thank you for listening to Pod of Jake!</p> <p>All shares and reviews are appreciated!</p> <p>If you enjoy this podcast, you might like reading blogofjake.com</p> <p>If you prefer listening over reading, you might prefer Blog of Jake's blog on tape, available through any of your favorite podcast providers.</p> <p>Website: podofjake.com</p> <p>Twitter: @blogofjake</p> <p>Email: jake@blogofjake.com</p> <p>Call: superpeer.com/jake</p> <p>Support: patreon.com/blogofjake</p>
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