Guns N' Bitcoin
Guns N' Bitcoin
Ragnar Lifthrasir + Chanel Li
Arming you with the tools and stories to help you thrive and survive the cyberpunk dystopia.
30: Privacy In eCommerce Via Bitcoin – Josh Humphrey
Your Privacy is Not Guaranteed Online “In today’s world of cancel culture, doxxing, and collusion between tech companies and government agencies to harass and interfere with businesses that offend their delicate sensibilities, there is a need for the ability to conduct online business in a way that protects the privacy of the business, its employees, […]
Apr 3, 2020
1 hr 1 min
29: Exploding .50 Cal 3D Printed Guns – Suck Boy Tony
At home engineering triples the speed of firearm and ammo innovation. “Suck Boy Tony” might have the funniest pseudonym in 3D printed guns, but he’s deadly serious when it comes to firearms. As a combat engineer in the army, he searched for and blew up IEDs. Now he’s combining that experience with his college civil […]
Mar 25, 2020
54 min
28: Coding Is Financial Self Defense – En Bloc Press (Lee Enfield)
Protect yourself from mobs and financial crises How do you survive a global financial depression? How do you protect yourself from internet mobs who try to destroy your ability to financially provide for you and your family? Today we speak with Lee Enfield, the pseudonymous founder of En Bloc Press. We discuss how and why […]
Mar 13, 2020
1 hr 9 min
27: Making Fun 3D Printed Guns – Vinh Nguyen
How ridiculous can you make a gun with 3d printing? Innovators are creating all sorts of Frankenstein guns with 3d printing, and today’s guest has some notable ones. Vinh Nguyen is a designer and programmer who combines a passion for absurdity with sound engineering. He took a Heritage Rough Rider revolver with a 16″ barrel […]
Mar 4, 2020
41 min
26:  Come And Take Militias And Encryption – Jameson Lopp
What do Bitcoin and guns have in common that makes them a tool for asymmetric defense? “Come and take it” is the mantra of free men. But is it just an idea? How do we make it real? Today we speak with Jameson Lopp, a self-described “professional cypherpunk” and the Co-founder and CTO of Bitcoin […]
Feb 26, 2020
58 min
25: Bitcoin For The Lucky And Paranoid – Julia Tourianski
Bitcoin is a tool for specific uses and types of people Julia Touranski was one of the first “Bitcoin evangelists” and is the author of “The Declaration of Bitcoin’s Independence.” Returning to the podcast, Julia shares stories of luck, skill, and generosity. We ask the questions, if you’re poor, can bitcoin help you? If you’re […]
Feb 19, 2020
46 min
24: The Linux Of 3D Printed Shotguns – Jeff Rodriguez
Working as a Linus Torvalds of DIY weapons Today we speak with Jeff Rodriguez, who aims to be the Linus Torvalds of the 3d gun printing world. By putting his designs into the public domain and using the Linux style distribution model, he’s adding fuel to the fire of distributed manufacturing. Jeff is best known […]
Feb 12, 2020
55 min
23: Gun Code Is Free Speech – Matt Larosiere
Be unmovably reasonable If a lawyer says it, it must be true! Today we speak with Matthew Larosiere, the Director of Legal Policy at the Firearms Policy Coalition. We discuss why 3D printed guns are protected free speech and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) is unconstitutional against individuals. Matt explains how Heller and […]
Feb 5, 2020
55 min
22: Bitcoin 3D Printed Gun Fun – CTRL+Pew
Laughter is ammo and bitcoin funds it Today’s guest is CTRL+Pew, can you figure out the meaning of his pseudonym? If so, you’ll understand his humor and zest for spreading freedom and fun with 3D printing and bitcoin. We sit down with CTRL Pew to discuss a few of his projects and also dip into […]
Jan 30, 2020
57 min
21: Crypto Anarchy Is Physical World Friends – Frank Braun
Find likeminded people and build temporary autonomous zones If you’re a protestor in Hong Kong fighting the Chinese police, how would you set up a mobile 3D printed gun workshop and deliver firearms anonymously to freedom fighters? How would you pay for materials? How would you build a network of trusted people to help you? […]
Jan 22, 2020
59 min
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