{"id":1207,"date":"2016-08-14T12:57:58","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T12:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/?p=1207"},"modified":"2016-08-14T13:39:28","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T13:39:28","slug":"episode-79","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/episode-79\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode #79: Infrastructure for a Seven Billion World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/4589710\/height\/90\/width\/640\/theme\/custom\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/autoplay\/no\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/no-cache\/true\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/f3b506\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"one-half column\">Episode 79<\/div><div class=\"one-half column last\">August 14, 2016 \u2014 96 mins<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div> <strong>Guests:\u00a0Vinay Gupta<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Vinay Gupta is basically a 21st-century \u00dcbermensch whose work and identity are not easy to pithily summarize.\u00a0 He\u2019s a technologist, inventor, futurist, systems theorist, and global resilience guru whose life\u2019s work focuses on how to ensure the long-term survival and flourishing of the human race. On the flip-side, this distinction between government and governance is quite subtle. But basically, a bank is an institution which moves money around and provides a set of services. Similarly, a government is an institution which moves governance around and produces services. So in the same way that Bitcoin allows you to issue your own currency, Ethereum allows you to issue your own governance. It was stimulating conversation about a wide variety of topics, including Ethereum, the truth behind Stephan Tual, politics, and basic human needs.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, we run a character piece of Steven McKie, a brilliant mind working at Purse.io and Yours. Part 1 of 2 included in this episode depicts us trying to connect the dots between childhood struggles and future success. The lasting effects of growing up poor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vinay is designing a new venture capital project, focused on complex technologies:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" dir=\"ltr\" title=\"http:\/\/hexayurt.com\/capital\" href=\"https:\/\/hexayurt-capital.typeform.com\/to\/lV91Mv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/hexayurt.com\/capital\"><span class=\"js-display-url\">hexayurt.com\/capital<\/span><span class=\"tco-ellipsis\"><span class=\"invisible\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guests:\u00a0Vinay Gupta Vinay Gupta is basically a 21st-century \u00dcbermensch whose work and identity are not easy to pithily summarize.\u00a0 He\u2019s a technologist, inventor, futurist, systems theorist, and global resilience guru whose life\u2019s work focuses on how to ensure the long-term survival and flourishing of the human race. On the flip-side, this distinction between government and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1272,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","unlock_protocol_post_locks":"","publish_to_discourse":"","publish_post_category":"","wpdc_auto_publish_overridden":"","wpdc_topic_tags":"","wpdc_pin_topic":"","wpdc_pin_until":"","discourse_post_id":"","discourse_permalink":"","wpdc_publishing_response":"","wpdc_publishing_error":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1207"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1207"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1277,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1207\/revisions\/1277"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}