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\nOUTLINE:
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\n(00:00) - Introduction
\n(09:12) - What programming language is the simulation written in?
\n(14:17) - Favorite philosophers
\n(23:18) - Theory vs engineering in cryptocurrency
\n(34:27) - What programming languages should everyone learn
\n(42:42) - Haskell and beyond
\n(46:26) - Plutus: Cardano's smart contract platform based on Haskell
\n(50:53) - What is a blockchain?
\n(55:05) - Hybrid smart contracts
\n(1:00:55) - Proof of work vs proof of stake
\n(1:09:42) - Cardano's proof of stake consensus algorithm
\n(1:20:14) - What is Cardano?
\n(1:28:55) - Cardano vs Ethereum vs Bitcoin
\n(1:38:50) - The problem with Bitcoin
\n(1:48:24) - Bitcoin Conference
\n(1:52:05) - Ergo and Alex Chepurnoy
\n(1:59:15) - Cardano's Extended UTXO Model
\n(2:06:27) - Chainlink and Oracle Networks
\n(2:13:40) - Cardano and Wolfram Alpha
\n(2:18:35) - The future of video games
\n(2:27:10) - Smart contracts timeline for Cardano
\n(2:34:40) - Decentralized exchanges
\n(2:40:21) - Jack Dorsey and Bitcoin
\n(2:46:33) - Elon Musk and Tesla: Cardano, Ethereum, Bitcoin
\n(2:49:50) - Dogecoin and Elon Musk
\n(3:01:11) - Hydra vs Lightning Network
\n(3:08:45) - Non-Interactive Proofs of Proof-of-Work (NIPoPoWs)
\n(3:12:39) - Cardano failure modes
\n(3:21:00) - Cardano vs Polkadot
\n(3:26:05) - Vitalik Buterin
\n(3:34:16) - Corrupting nature of power
\n(3:44:26) - Satoshi Nakamoto
\n(3:50:37) - Cardano's vision for decentralized governance
\n(4:03:31) - Cardano in Ethiopia
\n(4:07:33) - El Salvador and Bitcoin
\n(4:13:50) - Cryptocurrency will inject capitalism with long-term incentives
\n(4:23:42) - Day in the life of Charles Hoskinson
\n(4:30:59) - Mushrooms
\n(4:37:07) - Joe Rogan
\n(4:42:00) - Video games
\n(4:54:14) - Advice for young people
\n(4:57:23) - Meaning of life