Episode 1355

Kazakh Bitcoin mining outage, Synthetic actors, Memes + Ben Awad: Gen Z Programming Mentor | E1355

Jan 7, 20221:01:37Watch on YouTube

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00:00 Jason and Molly intro the show

01:15 A special welcome video for Molly

03:11 Kazakhstan crypto

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12:32 Chainalysis 2021 Crypto Crime Report

16:49 WLITF Synthesia replacing cameras with code

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22:26 Possibilities for AI deepfakes

25:32 Memes of the Week - Marc Andreessen

34:18 OK Boomer - Producer Rachel introduces the guest

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38:43 Ben Awad Gen Z Programming Mentor

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