Unchained Interview Debrief, Update 3.21, AI Recursive Self Improvement | Podcast #241

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 Introductions

00:02:00 Marketing Update

00:05:00 Communication Refinements

00:08:00 Chad Barraford Begins: Unchained Podcast

00:12:00 Continued Discussion About the Interaction on the Podcast

00:16:00 Discussion of Governance Structure

00:20:00 Double Standards in Logical Arguments Made Against THORChain

00:26:00 Pausing Doesn't Make Sense for Multiple Reasons

00:32:00 Reaction to Unchained Podcast

00:35:00 Chad's Thoughts on the Arguments and Misinformation

00:40:00 Chad's Offer to Go on a Separate Podcast

00:46:00 Node Operators Targeting Other Node Operators for Disagreeing? LOL. No!

00:51:00 Graphic Screenshare of Online Metrics

00:57:00 Screenshare of RevShare Dashboard

00:59:00 A Few Wallets Asking About the RevShare Program

01:03:00 RevShare Is Controlled by the Nodes

01:08:00 AI and Recursive Self-Improvement: The THORChain Angle

01:14:00 Faster Block Times?

01:16:00 Encryption Concerns With Future AI Capabilities and ECDSA

01:21:00 What Would It Look Like if ECDSA Got Cracked?

01:25:00 3.21 Update

01:28:00 Memoless Will Be Reenabled

01:31:00 Edge Cases in XMR

01:32:00 Wen Batched Outbounds?

01:35:00 Who Will Enable Monero When It Goes Live?

01:37:00 Over-Solvency Question

01:49:00 What Can the Protocol Do About Nodes That Are Unresponsive in Ready Status?

01:51:00 Any Communication Between Marketing or Core Devs and Governments?

01:55:00 AI Shield Model From NEAR

01:58:00 The Cyberpunk Ethos Is Gone From BTC

02:02:00 Any Other Ideas for Increasing the Treasury?