S5 E8: Eric Voskuil on Libbitcoin Development & Austrian Economics

Published: May 13, 2020, 8:36 p.m.

b"Libbitcoin developer Eric Voskuil talks about the breakthroughs he made as a coder and his affinity and understanding of Austrian economics. Furthermore, he provides information about his Cryptoeconomics book & answers questions from Twitter followers. ================================================ Time stamps: 00:47 \\u2013 Intro 02:00 \\u2013 For how long has Eric Voskuil worked on Libbitcoin? 04:00 \\u2013 Why are Bitcoin repository ports created? 6:30 \\u2013 Breakthroughs made by Libbitcoin 12:10 \\u2013 Eric Voskuil's more advanced activity in Bitcoin 15:43 \\u2013 Performance optimization 20:51 \\u2013 Satoshi Nakamoto wasn't a professional programmer 25:15 \\u2013 Is Eric Voskuil a computer scientist or an economist? 28:10 \\u2013 Austrian economics 29:30 \\u2013 Credit and economic production 33:25 \\u2013 Misean economics as an axiomatic system 38:54 \\u2013 S2F (Stock to Flow) is not Austrian 42:20 \\u2013 Price cannot be proven economically 44:01 \\u2013 The value proposition of Bitcoin as money 44:27 \\u2013 Why store of value is subjective 45:53 \\u2013 Lunar fallacy 48:50 \\u2013 Eric Voskuil's Cryptoeconomics 50:52 \\u2013 The Cryptoeconomics books 52:43 \\u2013 Musing over censorship resistance for a year 54:15 \\u2013 Economic rational explanation for censorship resistance 56:40 \\u2013 James Chang's contributions to the Cryptoeconomics book 59:20 \\u2013 Cryptoeconomics vs The Bitcoin Standard 1:02:00 \\u2013 Combining Libbitcoin and Cryptoeconomics 1:06:54 \\u2013 Bitcoin took years to understand 1:09:20 \\u2013 Bitcoin security 1:14:16 \\u2013 Why Trezor offers the best security 1:22:37 \\u2013 CB750 break pedal 1:24:20 \\u2013 Is hyperbitcoinization possible? 1:26:38 \\u2013 Cryptoeconomics on Amazon? 1:27:46 \\u2013 Improving Bitcoin Privacy 1:29:34 \\u2013 Take-aways from Vietnam conference 1:33:17 \\u2013 What happens to Bitcoin if the internet gets regionalized? 1:34:49 \\u2013 Why the Blockstream Satellite doesn't solve problems 1:38:56 \\u2013 The US government as a threat model 1:40:52 \\u2013 Resilience vs privacy 1:42:37 \\u2013 Outlawing Bitcoin development threatens devs? 1:51:44 \\u2013 Bitcoin is not a gambling device 1:53:40 \\u2013 Libbitcoin institute donations"