{"id":792,"date":"2016-03-13T12:18:40","date_gmt":"2016-03-13T12:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/?p=792"},"modified":"2016-03-14T13:32:24","modified_gmt":"2016-03-14T13:32:24","slug":"episode-46","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/episode-46\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode #46: The Fundamental Conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/4216521\/height\/100\/width\/640\/theme\/custom\/autoplay\/no\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/no-cache\/true\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/ffaa03\/\" width=\"640\" height=\"100\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"one-half column\">Episode 46<\/div><div class=\"one-half column last\">March 13, 2016 \u2014 72 mins<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div> <strong>Guests: Emin G\u00fcn Sirer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The boys compare bitcoin to the Animatrix and we invite <a href=\"http:\/\/hackingdistributed.com\/egs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Emin<\/a>, a professor at Cornell University to talk a bit about how he has\u00a0worked to improve Bitcoin in various ways during these, oh so troubling times. In the past, he&#8217;s worked on peer-to-peer systems of various kinds. He was behind Karma, the first peer-to-peer currency with a distributed mint, and he also built Credence, a peer-to-peer reputation scheme that counteracted spam and mislabeled files. Emin has also built many other academic peer-to-peer systems, and has worked to defend some of the most popular ones in court. As we near episode 50, we hope\u00a0you continue to find these discussions of distributed systems, operating systems and systems engineering to be thought provoking. Let&#8217;s get into it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guests: Emin G\u00fcn Sirer The boys compare bitcoin to the Animatrix and we invite Emin, a professor at Cornell University to talk a bit about how he has\u00a0worked to improve Bitcoin in various ways during these, oh so troubling times. In the past, he&#8217;s worked on peer-to-peer systems of various kinds. He was behind Karma, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":816,"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\/792"}],"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=792"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":823,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792\/revisions\/823"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebitcoinpodcast.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}