The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #40 Super Testnet
20 May 2024
Super Testnet talks BitVM and other projects he's working on. Music: "Welding The Steel Frame" by Wintergatan This track can be downloaded for free at www.wintergatan.net Free license to use this
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #39 Paul Sztorc
2 Jan 2024
A conclusion to the debate between Paul Sztorc and Peter Todd on BIP300/1. Music: "Welding The Steel Frame" by Wintergatan This track can be downloaded for free at www.wintergatan.net Free license
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #38 CryptAxe
26 Aug 2023
CryptAxe has contributed to Bitcoin Core and is the programmer of BIP300/1. This conversation goes into the early days of contributing to Bitcoin Core and what things have become.
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #37 Fiatjaf + Paul Sztorc
23 Jul 2023
Paul and Fiatjaf come in guns a blazin', pushing drivechains. Music: "Welding The Steel Frame" by Wintergatan This track can be downloaded for free at www.wintergatan.net Free license to use this
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #36 Pat Deegan
5 May 2023
Founder of Psychogenic (psychogenic.com) a hardware + software house. Pat is a physicist by training and a hacker at heart. Music: "Welding The Steel Frame" by Wintergatan This track can be
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba # Eric Voskuil 2
25 Apr 2023
U.S. Air Force Top gun pilot returns for round 2. Eric dispels myths, calling "much ado about nothing" on the latest trends and elaborating on libbitcoin's capabilities. Music: "Welding The Steel
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #34 Skot Croshere
29 Mar 2023
Skot is the author of the Bitaxe. An open source hardware solution that aim to convert sunlight energy directly into bitcoin. Music: "Welding The Steel Frame" by Wintergatan This track can be
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #33 Fiatjaf
7 Nov 2022
Fiatjaf is the author of Nostr. He's a computer programmer knowledgeable in Bitcoin, decentralized networks and many other things. In this indaba we try to poke holes at bitcoin and better
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #32 Nikita Chashchinskii
7 Nov 2022
Nikita Chashchinskii is the author of two BIP300 Bitcoin sidechains. In this indaba we go some common asked questions regarding BIP300 and also expand on the details of the Ethereum and Zcash
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #31 Fernando Borretti
10 Aug 2022
Fernando Borretti (@zetalyrae) is the author of the Austral programming language, a systems language with linear types and capability-based security. This conversation probes the depths of Fernando's
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #30 Sergei Winizki
10 Aug 2022
Dr Winitzki is a theoretical physicist now moved into computer programming. He's taken a physics approach to understanding programming from a fundamental perspective. Having authored the book "The
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #29 Jonathan Logan
12 Jan 2022
It's very rare to find someone so familiar with the architecture of the current internet. Jonathan Logan designed and implemented the now shutdown cryptohippie.com privacy preserving
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #28 Ruben Somsen
3 Oct 2021
Ruben Somsen is a Bitcoin Sorcerer. He does protocol design in order to enhance Bitcoin. He also helps maintain the bitcoin-dev mailing list, am co-host of the Unhashed Podcast , and he's the
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #2 Mike Spencer Bown
11 Sep 2021
The great @mikespencerbown has extensively traveled every country on this planet, he is, after all, the world's most traveled man, with 30 years backpacking under his belt. In this Indaba, Mike
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #3 Lester Lim
11 Sep 2021
Sat down and thoroughly enjoyed cuban cigars and Gin & Tonics with the legendary and witty @Thelesterlim. Our discussion revolved around China, Hong Kong, information and cyber security. Lester
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #4 Patrick Poon
11 Sep 2021
Patrick Poon is a PhD student, a journalist and human rights activist who did 6 years in Amnesty International. In this episode Patrick speaks about his experience with Uyghurs in East Turkestan
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #1 Sébastien Bourdeauducq
11 Sep 2021
Sébastien Bourdeauducq is a dear friend of mine. He's the founder and a director of M-Labs Ltd, a company that builds control systems for ion-traps in Hong Kong.
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #5 Scott Edmunds
11 Sep 2021
In this indaba, Scott Edmunds @SCEdmunds, Executive Editor of BGI HK's @GigaScience and I go into Open Data Hong Kong, some of the failings of current Science journals and discuss his work at
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #6 Stanley Lee
11 Sep 2021
Stanley Lee and I discuss the communist mindset and how it relates to Hong Kong. We attempt to get under the skin of the current Hong Kong situation. My guest requested to be censored in this
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #7 Shawn Chang
11 Sep 2021
The legendary Shawn Chang (@citypw) and I smack lips on a few good cigars + german beers over computer security, hardened linux, hardened vault. Donation https://hardenedlinux.github.io/about...
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #8 Gareth Hayes
11 Sep 2021
My good mate @gazhaze and I sit down for an Indaba over bitcoin, global currencies, AGI and competitive asian dictatorships.
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #9 Jeffrey Broer
11 Sep 2021
@jebbery and I sit down over kornbranntwein and discuss venture capital, small businesses and life in general in Hong Kong Chinese History Podcast: https://chinahistorypodcast.libsyn.co...
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #10 Janice Leung Hayes
11 Sep 2021
Food! Janice (@e_ting) takes us on a journey around food. Janice is a food writer, editor and judge and the founder of an organic farmers market here in Hong Kong. We explore Hong Kong milk tea,
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #11 Frankie Li
11 Sep 2021
Frankie Li's one of the pioneers in the information security field here in Hong Kong. He's a founder of Dragon Threat Labs, a hackerspace providing a place for folks to sharpen their skillz. The
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #12 Jeremy Li & Nic Law
11 Sep 2021
This indaba is shot on site at Nic Law (ig @nic.distilling.hk) & Jeremy Li distillery. These legends take us on their journey setting up and running their distillery. I found N.I.P. (ig
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #13 Celia Schunter
11 Sep 2021
In this indaba Dr Celia Schunter (https://www.celiaschunter.com
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #14 Ming Ming Chiu
11 Sep 2021
Professor Ming Ming Chiu is the Director of Assessment Research Centre (ARC) and the Chair Professor of the Department of Special Education and Counselling (SEC) at the Education University of
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #15 Mike Brownnutt
11 Sep 2021
Mike Brownnutt a post doc of Rainer Blatt has started up his own endeavour out here in Hong Kong focusing on the intersection between Science and Religion. This conversation goes into the "is" vs
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #16 Torbjørn C. Pedersen
11 Sep 2021
Torbjørn aka Thor, a Danish traveler known for the Once Upon A Saga project (http://www.onceuponasaga.dk
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #17 Riccardo Spagni
11 Sep 2021
Riccardo Spagni (@fluffypony) is the ex-lead maintainer of the privacy preserving cryptoasset Monero. In this conversation we go into Monero, Tari, contributor contracts, lightning networks and
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #18 Nix Bitcoin Dev
11 Sep 2021
Anonymous computer programmer, going by the handle "Nix Bitcoin Dev", and I have a chat about the nix-bitcoin project. A project that makes it easy for a semi-technical person to run a full Bitcoin
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #19 Max Hillebrand
11 Sep 2021
Max Hillebrand (@HillebrandMax) of towardsliberty.com is an Austrian economist, libertarian and a crypto-anarchist advocating for privacy preserving technology such as the Wasabi bitcoin wallet
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #20 Caleb James DeLisle
11 Sep 2021
Caleb James DeLisle is the author of CJDNS a VPN over IPv6. A programmer, a cypherpunk and overall badass, Caleb shared his insights into the work he's done on CJDNS, PKT and networking on the
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #21 Eric Voskuil
11 Sep 2021
Eric is an ex-topgun pilot, libbitcoin maintainer, author of cryptoeconomics and a motorcyclist. Music: "Welding The Steel Frame" by Wintergatan This track can be downloaded for free at
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #22 Seth Simmons
11 Sep 2021
Seth is in information security researcher and privacy advocate. He runs a blog over at sethsimmons.me detailing how to maintain privacy in your financial life. Music: "Welding The Steel
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #23 Paul Sztorc
11 Sep 2021
Paul Sztorc (@Truthcoin) discusses the implications of Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 300 (BIP-300) (drivechain.info). Essentially sidechains for Bitcoin. To me this technology is pivotal in
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #24 Robin Hanson
11 Sep 2021
Dr Robin Hanson (@robinhanson) is an associate professor of economics at George Mason University, an author, a blogger and inventor of market scoring rules such as LMSR and prediction markets. Join
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #25 Alexis Sellier
11 Sep 2021
@cloudhead is focused on distributed computing. He's currently building a decentralized code sharing competitor to github/gitlab. he also the author of nakamoto a privacy preserving, light weight
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #26 Moonsettler
11 Sep 2021
Moonsettler (@4moonsettler) has been in bitcoin for a good few years and is looking to get into bitcoin development. We discuss what happened and is happening in the Bitcoin space. Music:
The Stewart Mackenzie Indaba #27 Peter Van Roy
11 Sep 2021
Peter Van Roy (@PeterLodewijk) is co-author of a foundational book in computer science; Concepts, Techniques, and Models of Computer Programming. He's a professor at Université catholique de