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"Book Recommendations: "The Man Without a Face" by Masha Gessen and "Mastering Bitcoin" by Andreas Antonopoulos"
2:08:54 - 2:12:39 (03:45)
In this podcast, the speaker recommends "The Man Without a Face" by Masha Gessen, a fascinating book about modern Russia and Putin, and "Mastering Bitcoin" by Andreas Antonopoulos, an engaging book explaining the main concepts about bitcoin and how the network functions.
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The podcast features two book recommendations; one is a powerful story about society's deterioration in times of hyperinflation, and the other is a masterpiece that explores modern Russia and Putin.
2:08:54 - 2:09:54 (01:00)
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The podcast features two book recommendations; one is a powerful story about society's deterioration in times of hyperinflation, and the other is a masterpiece that explores modern Russia and Putin.
Chapter"Book Recommendations: "The Man Without a Face" by Masha Gessen and "Mastering Bitcoin" by Andreas Antonopoulos"
Episode#231 – Alex Gladstein: Bitcoin, Authoritarianism, and Human Rights
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The Bitcoin Standard by Saifedean Ammous is a highly recommended book for anyone looking to understand the main concepts of Bitcoin in an engaging, fascinating way.
2:09:55 - 2:11:57 (02:02)
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The Bitcoin Standard by Saifedean Ammous is a highly recommended book for anyone looking to understand the main concepts of Bitcoin in an engaging, fascinating way. It covers various topics like proof of work and network functioning and delves into the philosophical entry into the entire Bitcoin world while also discussing the outcomes of a future currency shift.
Chapter"Book Recommendations: "The Man Without a Face" by Masha Gessen and "Mastering Bitcoin" by Andreas Antonopoulos"
Episode#231 – Alex Gladstein: Bitcoin, Authoritarianism, and Human Rights
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker praises Andreas Antonopoulos, a seminal figure in making Bitcoin ideas accessible and the reason for their own adoption of Bitcoin.
2:11:57 - 2:12:39 (00:41)
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The speaker praises Andreas Antonopoulos, a seminal figure in making Bitcoin ideas accessible and the reason for their own adoption of Bitcoin. They discuss how even maximalists can appreciate his contributions while acknowledging the criticism he's received.