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  • Dario Sneidermanis is an Argentinian Bitcoiner and the creator of Muun Wallet.

    ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE MARCH 2023: https://youtu.be/yA4YCaDpScU 

    FILMED MAY 2022.

    (00:00:00) Introducing Dario

    (00:00:26) Dario's experience with inflation in Argentina

    (00:10:22) Are westerner's disconnected from the effects of inflation?

    (00:18:25) How did Dario discover Bitcoin?

    (00:22:07) Challenges and concerns regarding Bitcoin scalability and self-custodianship

    (00:28:29) Is it possible to have freedom without sound money?

    (00:31:05) Is Bitcoin inevitable and how do we scale Bitcoin?

    (00:39:55) The vision for Muun Wallet

    (00:47:37) The challenges with building Muun

    (00:49:48) What has Argentinian bitcoiners learned from El Salvador?

    (00:58:25) The inspiration behind the name Muun

    (01:00:07) How many Argentinians are using Bitcoin?

    (01:03:51) The Bitcoin community in Argentina

    (01:05:49) What does freedom mean to Dario?

  • Jewher Ilham is an author and advocate for the Uyghur community and for her imprisoned father, Uyghur economist Ilham Tohti.

    ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE MARCH 2023: https://youtu.be/kXzcVAXiZeE 

    FILMED MAY 2022.

    (00:00:00) Introducing Jewher

    (00:00:42) Jewher mission at Oslo Freedom Forum

    (00:01:51) Authoritarianism in China

    (00:05:45) Why there hasn't been support for the Uyghurs

    (00:09:44) How companies operate in the Uyghur region

    (00:09:53) Discussion on forced labor conditions, likening it to modern-day slavery, and the challenges in uncovering and addressing forced labor practices.

    (00:14:22) Challenges with advocating for the Uyghurs

    (00:17:09) The surveillance state in China

    (00:20:25) Financial censorship in China

    (00:26:05) Preserving the Uyghur culture

    (00:27:58) Circumventing oppression in China

    (00:32:34) Could Bitcoin help the Uyghurs?

    (00:43:04) Jewher's family in China

    (00:50:26) Taking action against companies linked to forced labor

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  • Abubakar is a Nigerian programmer, Bitcoin Core  Contributor, CEO at Recursive Capital, and BTrust board member.

    ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE FEBRUARY 2023: https://youtu.be/MWmfDSxtvi0 

    FILMED MAY 2022.

    (00:00:01) Introducing Abubakar

    (00:00:31) Abubakar's bitcoin story

    (00:04:29) Abubakar teaching himself how to code

    (00:06:34) Chaincode Lab's residency and Qala

    (00:11:16) Why is open source software important?

    (00:12:05) The Bitcoin developer ecosystem

    (00:15:15) The mission of Recursive Capital and Btrust

    (00:21:45) What does freedom mean to Abubakar?

    (00:24:48) The Bitcoin community in Nigeria

    (00:25:47) Bitcoin regulation in Nigeria

    (00:29:47) Is Bitcoin inevitable?

    (00:32:19) The future of the Bitcoin ecosystem in Africa

    (00:35:20) The state of the naira

    (00:38:03) The Bitcoin circular economy in Nigeria

    (00:41:13) Abubakar's new wallet

    (00:42:19) The use of the dollar in Nigeria

    (00:44:57) Abubakar's advice to young bitcoiners

  • Janine is a journalist, bitcoin privacy educator, and an OpenSats board member.

    ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE FEBRUARY 2023: https://youtu.be/xTfY5TjuN2A

    FILMED MAY 2022.

    (00:00:01) Introducing Janine

    (00:00:23) What does freedom mean to Janine?

    (00:06:07) Conveying the importance of freedom

    (00:11:45) The purpose of KYC laws

    (00:14:16) A world without cash and misconceptions about privacy

    (00:18:34) Being proactive with your privacy

    (00:20:52) Janine's decision to become an independent journalist

    (00:24:33) Why privacy is important

    (00:27:17) Why does Janine hide her face?

    (00:33:34) Are public figures that advocate for privacy hypocrites?

    (00:35:41) Is it ever too late to improve your privacy?

    (00:37:56) Why Janine doesn't carry a cell phone

    (00:44:32) Children being born into a surveillance economy

    (00:53:20) The Free Assange movement

  • Roya is an Afghan tech entrepreneur and founder of Citadel Software, a software development company based in Herat. Roya has since launched iNoura Academy, a technology company that focused on education, software services, and robotics.

    ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE FEBRUARY 2023: https://youtu.be/D0y41yelcNM 

    FILMED MAY 2022.

    (00:00:01) Introducing Roya

    (00:01:18) It's never too late to discover Bitcoin

    (00:05:47) Roya's experience fleeing Afghanistan

    (00:06:53) The inspiration behind starting Citadel Software

    (00:09:42) How Roya discovered Bitcoin

    (00:15:08) Educating Afghanis about Bitcoin

    (00:21:30) Bitcoin gives power back to the people

    (00:23:41) The importance of Bitcoin education

    (00:26:34) Roya's advice to other Bitcoin educators

  • Gigi is a bitcoiner and software engineer who writes words and code for Bitcoin. Since filming this conversation Gigi has joined me in our mission at OpenSats and leads our operations.

    ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE FEBRUARY 2023: https://youtu.be/6Tr4-DL1c1s 

    FILMED MAY 2022.

    (00:00:01) Introducing Gigi

    (00:00:37) What does freedom mean to Gigi?

    (00:01:52) Is there a disconnect between the West and other countries?

    (00:03:20) The importance of freedom of speech

    (00:06:50) Can you have freedom without privacy?

    (00:11:40) Being a public figure and being pro-privacy

    (00:15:07) Is the panopticon already built?

    (00:18:43) The freedom to protest

    (00:19:55) How to start improving your privacy

    (00:25:36) Children being born under a surveillance state

    (00:30:18) Why is Bitcoin important?

    (00:32:58) Concerns with the current state of Bitcoin

    (00:36:27) Is the success of Bitcoin inevitable?

    (00:40:38) Introducing people to Bitcoin

    (00:42:16) Why does Bitcoin education matter?

    (00:44:23) Would Gigi change anything about his Bitcoin journey?

    (00:47:38) The future of content

  • ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED TO YOUTUBE JANUARY 2023: https://youtu.be/pazn44uIekQ 

    FILMED MAY 2022.

    NO DISPATCH THIS WEEK. WILL BE PUBLISHING THE FULL SIX EPISODE FREEDOM MONEY SERIES. ONE EPISODE PER DAY.

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    EPISODE: 134
    BLOCK: 843888
    PRICE: 1490 sats per dollar
    TOPICS: self hosting, start9 vs startos, running a profitable open source business

    project website: https://start9.com/

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    (00:00:00) Jamie Dimon Intro

    (00:02:14) Happy Bitcoin Friday

    (00:03:06) Overview of Start9, StartOS, and self hosting

    (00:47:58) Discussion on the importance of funding open source projects and sustainable business models

    (00:49:49) Exploring the business model of Start9 and the importance of sustainability and independence

    (00:50:36) Challenges and strategies in building a sustainable business model for Start9

    (01:33:27) The importance of open source contributors in the StartOS ecosystem

    (01:38:23) Introduction of a new SDK for packaging services for StartOS

    (01:44:23) Appeal for support and contributions to the development of StartOS

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    EPISODE: 133
    BLOCK: 843588
    PRICE: 1540 sats per dollar
    TOPICS: exchange traded funds changed the paradigm, supporting open source, embracing transparency

    project website: https://bitwiseinvestments.com/crypto-funds/bitcoin

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    (00:00:04) WBD Intro

    (00:02:27) Introduction to Citadel Dispatch

    (00:03:01) Introduction of Hong Kim, cofounder and CTO of Bitwise, and discussion on Bitcoin ETFs

    (00:04:28) Challenges faced during the 6-year process of working on the Bitcoin ETF

    (00:07:35) Discussion on the approval process and timeline of Bitcoin ETFs by the SEC

    (00:15:16) Reflections on the significance of having a Bitcoin ETF and the impact on the community

    (00:22:36) Comparison of assets under management in the Bitcoin ETF market

    (00:28:26) Discussion on the model of funding open source contributors through profits from the Bitcoin ETF

    (00:34:41) Explanation of the long-term commitment and financial implications of funding open source contributors

    (00:38:04) Discussion on the success of a debut and comparison to an IPO moment

    (00:39:10) Comparison of the ETF moment to a state change rather than a singular event

    (00:40:01) Challenges faced by financial advisors in including a Bitcoin ETF in portfolios

    (01:18:56) Bitcoin ETFs in kind redemptions

    (01:19:30) Importance of Self-Custody for Bitcoiners

    (01:21:08) Advantages of Bitcoin ETFs and In-Kind Possibility

    (01:30:52) Discussion on eCash and Financial Privacy

    (01:46:39) Progress and Urgency in Financial Privacy

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    EPISODE: 132
    BLOCK: 842579
    PRICE: 1606 sats per dollar
    TOPICS: intuitive user friendly open source projects, building a non profit, self custody freedom focused apps vs captured custodial counterparts, how to contribute

    project website:
    https://bitcoindesignfoundation.org/

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    (00:00:03) Mallers Intro

    (00:01:41) Introduction to Bitcoin Wednesday and Citadel Dispatch

    (00:02:39) Conversation on open source design, specifically Bitcoin design

    (00:05:21) Importance of user experience design in Bitcoin adoption

    (00:08:48) Discussion on the Bitcoin Design Foundation and its goals

    (00:10:08) Challenges and importance of design standards for Bitcoin projects

    (00:20:42) Impact of privacy-focused design in open source projects

    (00:36:06) Discussion on increasing donor support for Bitcoin design projects

    (00:46:43) Process for project review and improvement suggestions by the Bitcoin design team

    (00:50:21) Encouraging designers to contribute to projects

    (00:51:11) Discussing the disconnect between designers and developers in project implementation

    (00:52:34) Importance of collaboration between designers and engineers for product development

    (01:35:24) Importance of unity and collective action during challenging times like COVID

    (01:36:00) Acknowledgment and appreciation for the contribution of Mo to the community

    (01:36:33) Recognition and gratitude towards dedicated supporters of the show

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    EPISODE: 131
    BLOCK: 842479
    PRICE: 1584 sats per dollar
    TOPICS: better nostr DMs, opensats, ten31, hard questions

    Jeff on nostr:
    https://primal.net/p/npub1zuuajd7u3sx8xu92yav9jwxpr839cs0kc3q6t56vd5u9q033xmhsk6c2uc

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    (00:00:03) CNBC INTRO

    (00:01:08) Bitcoin Tuesday and Freedom Tech Discussion

    (00:02:07) Introduction of Guest Jeff and Discussion on Nostr

    (00:39:07) Concerns about privacy and security on social media platforms like LinkedIn and TikTok

    (00:42:52) Discussion about the importance of having tools and libraries like NDK (Nostr Development Kit) for developers

    (00:50:28) Reflection on the impact of OpenSats and the significance of developer support in the Bitcoin and Nostr community

    (01:08:09) Personal reflection on the dedication to Bitcoin and the impact of its success or failure

    (01:10:53) Discussion on the challenges and risks associated with managing funds in Bitcoin and the importance of security in handling large transactions

    (01:12:56) Identifying obstacles that may be hindering the progress of Bitcoin and Nostr Development, and exploring potential lessons from other tech sectors for faster growth

    (01:13:35) Discussion on OpenSats and Bitcoin company development

    (01:15:55) Importance of OpenSats as a unique organization in the Bitcoin space

    (01:21:28) Conversation on regulatory challenges and self-custody of Bitcoin

    (01:27:57) Debate on privacy and identity protection in the digital world

    (01:37:36) Exploration of mainstream adoption vs. niche user focus in Nostr

    (01:49:26) Discussion on each and Fedi as useful tools in the ecosystem

    (01:54:04) The challenges faced by ecosystem actors

    (01:55:40) The importance of having multiple developers for improvements

    (01:57:34) Encouraging contributions to open-source projects

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    EPISODE: 130
    BLOCK: 841665
    PRICE: 1758 sats per dollar
    TOPICS: why bitcoin?, the power of free and open source software, lnbits, the path forward, nostr, failure of centralized governance

    project websites: https://lnbits.com/ + https://nostr.com + https://nostr.org

    Ben on nostr:
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    (00:00:04) CNBC Intro

    (00:04:05) Impact of Fed Announcements on Global Economy

    (00:08:24) Bitcoin and Freedom Tech Discussion

    (00:14:04) LNBits Project Overview and Development

    (00:27:47) Evolution of Custodial Services in LNBits

    (00:38:18) Building Security Features for LNBits

    (00:39:55) Challenges with Demo Server Usage and Security Measures

    (00:40:18) Discussion on Real Use Cases of Bitcoin Park and LNBits

    (01:13:22) Nostr IoT projects

    (01:14:38) Discussion on the importance of public key crypto and Bitcoin in empowering individuals and building better cooperatives

    (01:40:37) Nostr as a Bitcoin child project and its significance in the freedom technology space

    (01:51:44) Discussion on the prevalence of listening devices like Alexa and Ring doorbell cameras in homes, comparing it to George Orwell's predictions

    (01:52:18) Introduction to Nostr IoT and its simplicity in controlling devices like light switches and solar panels

    (01:55:19) Focus on building a marketplace and the importance of Nostr to empower individuals

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    EPISODE: 129
    BLOCK: 841531
    PRICE: 1646 sats per dollar
    TOPICS: building an open competitor to major video streaming platforms, the future of nostr

    project websites: https://zap.stream

    Kieran on nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1v0lxxxxutpvrelsksy8cdhgfux9l6a42hsj2qzquu2zk7vc9qnkszrqj49

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    (00:00:04) Intro Clip

    (00:03:03) Introduction to Citadel Dispatch

    (00:03:57) Guest Introduction: Kieran and Discussion on ZapStream and Snort Projects

    (00:05:27) Development and Evolution of ZapStream Project

    (00:07:21) Challenges and Future Plans for ZapStream

    (00:09:07) Monetization Strategies and Features for ZapStream

    (00:11:51) Discussion on Withdrawals and Lightning Addresses in ZapStream

    (00:19:00) Importance of User Experience and Features in ZapStream Development

    (00:21:23) Focus on Snort Project and Development Challenges

    (00:25:22) Comparison with Mainstream Platforms and Ethical Development Practices

    (00:35:23) Future Enhancements and Features for Upstream and Snort Projects

    (00:40:26) Discussion about raiding streams and stream events

    (00:41:20) Experience with ZapStream and its features

    (00:42:06) Conversation about OpenSats and grants

    (01:16:25) Discussion about domain names and NIP5 handles

    (01:17:01) Conversation about impersonators and domain ownership

    (01:49:16) Financial challenges and losses in various projects

    (01:51:01) Warning and advice about financial risks in projects like Bitcoin TV

    (01:53:30) Discussion on integrating ZapStream comments into StreamYard

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    EPISODE: 128
    BLOCK: 841388
    PRICE: 1586 sats per dollar
    TOPICS: election integrity, verifiability, hashes, timestamps, experiences on the ground in Guatemala, using this method in America

    project websites: https://digitalwitness.io + https://film.simpleproof.com/

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    (00:00:03) CNN Intro Clip

    (00:01:32) Introduction to Bitcoin Monday and discussion on securing elections with Bitcoin

    (00:07:41) Discussion on the election process in Guatemala and the use of blockchain technology for election auditing

    (00:41:58) Tutorial on number guessing and advanced tutorials on mobile screens

    (00:43:00) Gamifying election audits and engaging young people in democracy

    (01:00:00) Importance of election integrity and the role of Bitcoin in protecting elections

    (01:19:13) Expressions of gratitude and upcoming events announcement

    (01:20:29) Sentiments about love and care

    (01:23:42) Closing remarks and farewell

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    EPISODE: 127
    BLOCK: 840689
    PRICE: 1543 sats per dollar
    TOPICS: using the financial system to oppress people, bitcoin provides hope, difficulty when using bitcoin

    project websites: https://acf.international/ + https://hrf.org/

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    (00:00:00) CNBC Intro

    (00:02:45) Challenges faced by an organization in using Bitcoin for financial transactions

    (00:56:18) Benefits of Accepting Lightning Donations

    (00:57:03) Privacy Concerns with Coinjoin and Encrypted Messaging

    (00:57:39) Educational Challenges in Bitcoin Adoption

    (00:58:28) Importance of Multilingual Support in Bitcoin Products

    (01:00:13) Role of Education in Bitcoin Adoption

    (01:05:00) Bitcoin Adoption Efforts in Nonprofit Organizations

    (01:10:33) Challenges with Bitcoin Tools and Wallets

    (01:15:31) Bitcoin Adoption and Freedom Advocacy

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    EPISODE: 126
    BLOCK: 840543
    PRICE: 1500 sats per dollar
    TOPICS: building the damus nostr client, bitcoin influence on nostr, zaps, opensats concerns

    project website: https://damus.io

    will on nostr: https://primal.net/p/npub1xtscya34g58tk0z605fvr788k263gsu6cy9x0mhnm87echrgufzsevkk5s

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    (00:00:00) Fox Business Intro Clip

    (00:01:27) Introduction to Citadel Dispatch

    (00:02:30) Discussion on building NostrDB, outbox model, and decentralized relay system.

    (00:38:26) Discussion about NostrDB and verifying notes

    (00:39:23) Designing a Nostr client with the outbox model

    (00:39:47) Importance of fast implementation and new technology in multiplatform client development

    (01:10:49) Discussion on the demand for a nice, fancy NIP5 from Damus

    (01:11:12) Exploration of the scarcity of a namespace in Damus

    (01:11:31) Conversation on default media uploads in Damus and thoughts on media uploads going forward

    (01:49:43) Importance of transparency and feedback in handling rejection reasons for OpenSats grants

    (01:50:11) Discussion on the significance of zaps and the challenges of revenue generation

    (01:51:12) The need for increasing user base and different strategies for growth

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    EPISODE: 125
    BLOCK: 839662
    PRICE: 1658 sats per dollar
    TOPICS: nostr development culture, sovereign engineering, bittorrent, i2p, ipfs, tradeoffs and benefits, AI and LLMs, how communication will evolve going forward

    project websites: https://satellite.earth/ + https://nostrudel.ninja/

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    (00:00:03) Fox Business Intro

    (00:04:18) Introduction to Citadel Dispatch and discussion on Gold vs. Bitcoin arguments

    (00:06:44) Conversation about the Nostr ecosystem and its development

    (00:26:19) Focus on developing the satellite stack and creating a Discord like server on Nostr

    (00:36:04) Importance of making Nostr infrastructure indestructible and uncensorable

    (00:39:55) Discussion on Hyper DHT and its role in making Nostr more secure and decentralized

    (00:44:39) Exploration of alternative DNS solutions and the concept of discoverability in Nostr

    (00:45:33) Reasons for the limited adoption of I2P and challenges with its complexity

    (00:45:51) Connecting to the entire world and the peer-to-peer aspect

    (00:46:45) Importance of web of trust in making connections based on followers

    (00:47:55) The significance of social activity in producing signal and deriving social capital

    (01:29:14) Discussion on the reliance on large relays and the deletion of the Damus Relay

    (01:30:26) Importance of users holding the cards of the actual infrastructure in Nostr

    (01:33:09) Debate on the role of peer-to-peer networks and the need for authenticity in the digital sphere

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    EPISODE: 124
    BLOCK: 838478
    PRICE: 1457 sats per dollar
    TOPICS: fedimint, self custody, lightning address, hybrid approach, nostr, social integration, subscriptions, the power of open protocols, bolt12, open source funding

    project website: https://mutinywallet.com

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    (00:00:02) CNBC Intro with Yellen

    (00:02:07) Mutiny Wallet and its features

    (00:29:44) Pain points of Fedimint

    (00:33:36) Discussion on the nature of Fedimint and its relationship to Bitcoin

    (00:42:46) Discussion about Cash App, Venmo, and Signal app payments

    (00:44:17) Talking about mutiny as the freedom Venmo

    (00:49:40) Integration of Nostr Wallet Connect and Mutiny wallet

    (00:54:46) Importance of Nostr profile and interoperability

    (01:03:18) Discussion about the perception of not caring about Noster

    (01:08:14) Integration of Twitter into Mutiny Wallet

    (01:19:06) Implementation of NWC subscriptions and comparison with Bolt 12

    (01:24:37) Issues with Zeus' implementation and its impact on mobile users

    (01:25:42) Using a federation for middle ground in Lightning address support

    (01:27:28) Privacy and Lightning address registration

    (01:49:30) Saylor asking companies not to support open source devs

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    EPISODE: 123
    BLOCK: 837415
    PRICE: 1530 sats per dollar
    TOPICS: self custody lightning, tradeoffs, fee burden education, full stack integration, bolt12, future plans

    project website: https://phoenix.acinq.co/

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    (00:00:02) CNBC Intro

    (00:02:08) Introduction to Citadel Dispatch podcast

    (00:49:43) Nostr Wallet Connect

    (00:51:52) Using Nostr Wallet Connect for subscriptions and setting up payment thresholds

    (00:52:23) Bolt12 and its major milestone in creating a static address for receiving lightning payments

    (00:57:13) Phoenix Server and its ease of use for developers to build lightning-connected services

    (01:09:41) What happens if the Phoenix node goes offline and how users can recover their funds

    (01:14:18) Future features of Phoenix Wallet

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    EPISODE: 122
    BLOCK: 836527
    PRICE: 1448 sats per dollar
    TOPICS: relays, clients, censorship resistance

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    (00:00:02) Intro Clip: The central planning of money and its impact on society

    (00:39:14) How Blastr works and its impact on censorship

    (00:39:33) The need for spicier content on Nostr

    (00:42:47) The challenges of relay selection and monetization

    (01:17:48) Discussion about the chat and its functionality

    (01:18:15) Proposal to put something generically out there to gather more information

    (01:20:07) Discussion about proxies and their potential benefits

    (01:53:48) Introduction and gratitude for audience support

    (01:54:11) Ways to support the show

    (01:54:34) Appreciation for audience engagement

    (01:55:08) Future plans and hopes for the show