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The Past. The Present. Hence, the Future

Mattimore Cronin


    • Nov 8, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 56m AVG DURATION
    • 167 EPISODES

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    Ep. 168 - Libertarianism and Statism

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 95:26


    Libertarian and Statist Philosophy In this episode, Mattimore and Justin explore the philosophy and reality of libertarianism and statism. (00:00) Topics discussed: Nolan Chart (01:06) Arguments for Statism (07:03) Arguments for Libertarianism (14:12) Stances on key issues (50:32) Future Scenarios: Worst case scenario (56:05) Best case scenario (1:12:52) Most likely scenario (1:24:32) Thanks for tuning in

    Ep. 167 - The Future of Canada

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2022 33:09


    Mandates, Truckers, Frozen Bank Accounts, and Bitcoin

    Ep. 166 - Bitcoin Basics

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 28:20


    5 Steps to Navigate the Bitcoin Rabbit Hole

    Ep. 165 - King, Warrior, Magician, Lover

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 33:40


    Ep. 164 - The Remnant

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 29:21


    Ep. 163 - The Year 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 30:34


    Ep. 162 - The Fiat Standard

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 39:48


    How the fiat money system works

    Ep. 161 - The US Debt Clock

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 28:37


    Debt, Inflation, and Hyperbitcoinization ⏰ In this episode, Mattimore explores how the growing US debt burden is affecting financial markets, public policy measures, and individuals… Topics Discussed: Understanding the debt burden Servicing interest on the debt Who holds most federal debt Elon's tweets on Debt to GDP Jack's tweets on Hyperinflation Food, Housing, Energy prices 3 options to deal with debt Scylla and Charybdis Purchasing power of USD Future Scenarios: Worst case scenario Best case scenario Most likely scenario Thanks for tuning in

    Ep. 160 - The Future of Surfing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 19:24


    How is climate change affecting surf breaks?

    Ep. 159 - Ask Mattimore Anything

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 22:00


    On Bitcoin, Taxation, Religion, and Optimism

    Ep. 158 - Web 3.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 33:50


    Dawn of the decentralized web

    Ep. 157 - The Future of Ethereum with Mattimore

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 21:25


    The Bear Case & Bull Case for Ethereum

    Ep. 156 - What's Next for Afghanistan and The World with Brett Ewer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2021 55:12


    Making sense of a changing world

    Ep. 155 - Apple's Privacy Changes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2021 23:29


    Why (and how) Apple plans to scan your photos and messages in iOS 15

    Ep. 154 - Bitcoin and The U.S. Government

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021 21:07


    Is the USA paving the way to formal Bitcoin adoption?

    Ep. 153 - Building the Metaverse

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 26:05


    Ep. 152 - The Bitcoin Lightning Network

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2021 25:19


    Scalable, Global, Instant BTC Payments ⚡️ In this episode, Mattimore explores the future of the Bitcoin lightning network… Topics Discussed Bitcoin's scalability problem Lightning Network as a solution How the Lightning Network works Why the Lightning Network matters Alternative scaling solutions Dogecoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum Digital Dollar, Digital Euro, Digital Yuan Next phase of Bitcoin's evolution Gresham's Law v Thier's Law Best Lightning Network apps Trends to watch for the future Future Scenarios: Worst case scenario Best case scenario Most likely scenario Thanks for tuning in

    Ep. 151 - The Rise of Ransomware

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 26:13


    What's behind the recent rise in ransomware attacks?

    Ep. 150 - Unexplained Aerial Phenomena

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 31:06


    Inside the Government's Preliminary Report on UAPs

    Ep. 149 - The Future of Hearing Technology with Dave Kemp

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 73:29


    Ep. 148 - Futureproof Jobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 22:06


    Which jobs are immune from automation?

    Ep. 147 - Cryptocurrency Wars

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 38:53


    Battling for Crypto Dominance ⚔️ In this episode, Mattimore explores the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency landscape, including which of the top 14 cryptocurrencies are best positioned to dominate in the future. Topics Discussed: What caused the current crypto bear market Where we are in the crypto market cycle Who is buying and who is selling Proof of work vs proof of stake Solving byzantine generals problem Bitcoin, Ethereum, Alt Coins Central Bank Digital Currencies Crypto Predictions: Bitcoin (BTC) Ethereum (ETH) Tether (USDT) Cardano (ADA) Binance (BNB) Ripple (XRP) Dogecoin (DOGE) USDC Coin (USDC) Polkadot (DOT) Uniswap (UNI) Internet Computer (ICP) Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Chainlink (LINK) Litecoin (LTC) Future Scenarios: Worst case scenario Best case scenario Most likely scenario Thanks for tuning in

    Ep. 146 - 7 Inflation Indicators

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 19:23


    Ep. 145 - The Deal with Dogecoin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 31:55


    The Bear and Bull Case for Dogecoin In this episode, Mattimore explores arguments for and against Dogecoin going “to the moon”

    Ep. 144 - Becoming Nobody

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 19:53


    The Transformative Life of Ram Dass In this episode, Mattimore tells the story of Ram Dass’ life: how he transformed from Dr. Richard Alpert, a Harvard professor at the top of the “somebody” game, into Ram Dass, a “nobody” who relinquished all worldly attachments… Topics Discussed: Early life as Richard Alpert Harvard Psychedelic Research Timothy Leary friendship Life at Millbrook Commune Spiritual journey to India Neem Karoli Baba and Ram Dass Revelations and teachings Views on life and death Twilight years of Ram Dass Parables and stories “The game is not about becoming somebody, it’s about becoming nobody” - Ram Dass Thanks for tuning in

    Ep. 143 - The Future of Capital Gains Taxes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 30:15


    Ep. 142 - The Hidden Meaning of Tolkien’s Universe with Stephen Kipp and Brett Ewer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 90:12


    Ep. 141 - mRNA and The Future of Vaccines

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 26:51


    Everything you need to know about mRNA vaccines

    Ep. 140 - The Greatest Thinkers of All Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 20:13


    Who are the greatest thinkers of all time?

    Ep. 139 - The Beginning of Infinity

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 30:05


    Is infinite progress possible? ✨ In this episode, Mattimore explores “The Beginning of Infinity,” a concept developed by physicist David Deutsch, which seeks to answer the question: “Is infinite progress possible?” In other words, is it possible for humanity to continue making more and more progress, accumulating ever greater knowledge and understanding of the universe, and ever greater ability to control our environment, or is progress “bounded” in some way... Topics Discussed How good explanations transform reality Instinctive, cultural, and scientific knowledge What makes for a “good explanation?” The nature of knowledge and progress Seeking a “theory of everything” Possible limits to progress Possible limits to understanding Light, infinity, and consciousness Dark matter and dark energy We are always at the beginning Future Scenarios: Worst case scenario Best case scenario Most likely scenario Thanks for tuning in

    Ep. 138 - NFTs and The Future of Digital Ownership

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 33:54


    Ep. 137 - The Future of Adventure with Bryce Caster

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 37:19


    Ep. 136 - The Future of Ad Tracking

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 24:31


    Browser Wars, iOS 14 Changes, and The Emergence of Web 3.0

    Ep. 134 - The Future of Real Estate

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 24:00


    Ep. 131 - The Rise of Meme Stocks

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 35:09


    Ep. 130 - Lifelines

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 16:52


    The timeline of your life ⛰ In this episode, Mattimore explores the benefits of creating a “lifeline” to map out the highs and lows of your past, present, and future. Topics Discussed: How lifelines work Why lifelines work Benefits of lifelines Future Scenarios: Worst case scenario Best case scenario Most likely scenario Thanks for tuning in

    Ep. 129 - The Artist’s Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 15:42


    Replenish Your Creativity ✨ In this episode, Mattimore explores Julia Cameron’s method for discovering and rediscovering your creative self as described by Julia Cameron in her book, “The Artist’s Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity” Topics Discussed: Replenishing creativity Morning pages Artist’s totem Artist’s date Removing obstructions Creativity exercises Synchronicity Future Scenarios: Worst case scenario Best case scenario Most likely scenario Thanks for tuning in

    Ep. 128 - Fallout from the Storming of the U.S. Capitol with Brett Ewer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 79:04


    Ep. 127 - The Power of Enthymemes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 24:32


    Ep. 125 - The Case for Techno-Optimism

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 28:49


    “A rising tide lifts all boats” ⛵️⤴ In this episode, Mattimore explores the rise in Techno-Optimism, and how we might actually be able to solve the world’s most difficult challenges through technology and innovation. Topics Discussed: Energy as the tide that lifts all boats Reductions in clean energy costs Gains in battery efficiencies Virtuous cycle of clean energy Nuclear fusion vs fission Decarbonization technology The Modern Day Space Race Manufacturing in zero gravity Mining asteroids for raw materials Mining new veins of knowledge Solar punk vs cyber punk Integrating the collective Future Scenarios Worst case scenario Best case scenario Most likely scenario Thanks for tuning in

    Ep. 124 - AlphaFold and The Current State of A.I.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 26:42


    Ep. 122 - The Future of Gaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 43:59


    Ep. 121 - Stoicism and Epicureanism

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 27:04


    Ep. 120 - The Next 4 Years of America with Brett Ewer

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 102:02


    Ep. 119 - Predictions for the 2020 US Election with Brett Ewer

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 75:56


    Ep. 118 - The Science of the 1st Person

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 20:33


    Reimagining Reality from a 1st Person POV In this episode, Mattimore explores a concept developed by Douglas Harding in his book, “The Science of the 1st Person" Key topics: The science of the 1st person (science-1) The science of the 3rd person (science-3) Differences between the two approaches How both sciences complement each other Reimagining reality from a 1st person POV Experiments: Movement experiment Mirror experiment Headless experiment Face to no face experiment Life cycle of a subject: Childhood Adulthood Seer stage Future scenarios: Worst case scenario Best case scenario Most likely scenario Thank you for tuning in

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