David Graeber's The Democracy Project | Book Review & Deep Dive | BitLemmas Podcast Ep. 7 David Graeber. The Democracy Project. Occupy Wall Street. Direct democracy. Consensus decision-making. Debt and power. If any of those topics brought you here, you're in the right place. In this episode, Watson, B. Sovereign,…
Broken Money: Ledgers, Power, and the Future of Money The Ledger Framework of Money. In Episode 6 of the BitLemmas Podcast, Watson and B. Sovereign provide a comprehensive review of Lyn Alden’s book, Broken Money . The discussion moves beyond traditional economic theories to present a more effective mental model:…
Bitcoin is the court. Lightning is the cash register. In this episode of the Bitlemmas Podcast, Watson, B. Sovereign, and Drew review Mastering the Lightning Network by Andreas Antonopoulos. If you've ever asked whether Bitcoin can actually compete with Visa for everyday payments, this is the episode that answers it.…
Bitcoin almost split in two. Here's the story of how it survived. In this episode of the Bitlemmas Podcast, Watson, B. Sovereign, and Drew review The Block Size War by Jonathan Bier — the history of the most divisive conflict in Bitcoin's existence. This wasn't a technical debate about megabytes.…
In this debut episode of the BitLemmas Podcast, Watson walks through a detailed review of Jeff Booth's The Price of Tomorrow: Why Deflation Is the Key to an Abundant Future. The discussion covers Booth's core argument that technology is inherently deflationary — meaning prices should be falling as outputs rise…
Slicing Pie: Fair Ownership Without Fantasy Valuations" with Watson What is the most dangerous question you can ask inside an early-stage venture? According to Slicing Pie by Mike Moyer, it is this: "What do we each get?" In the third episode of The Bitlemmas Podcast, host Watson — joined by…
What if your org can't survive losing its leader? Watson breaks down The Starfish and the Spider — centralized systems are efficient but fragile. Decentralized ones adapt and multiply. Cut off the head, and everything stops. Cut off an arm, and it grows back.