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STEAL THIS SHOW

Summary: Discussions in the technology, politics and culture of decentralization. From peer-to-peer networks and cryptocurrencies to darknet markets and distributed autonomous organizations, this show looks at how decentralization is changing the world. Hosted by the creator of STEAL THIS FILM, timely, thought-provoking interviews with technologists, activists, troublemakers and thought leaders.

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 The Past, Present, and Future of GPS, with inventor Hugo Fruehauf | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 43:27

In this episode, I met Hugo Fruehauf, one of the inventors of GPS, the global positioning system underpinning an enormous number of the technologies we rely on today. We dig into how GPS works, and...

 How Silicon Valley Reinvented America, with Margaret O’ Mara | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:04:24

We are living in a world eaten by software — software created, owned and operated by Silicon Valley. In this episode, Jamie meets Margaret O’ Mara, author of ‘The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America’ to...

 On The Frontline Of The Code War, with John P. Carlin | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 52:12

In this episode Jamie meets up with John P. Carlin, author of Dawn of the Code War and former Assistant Attorney General for the U.S. Department of Justice’s National Security Division to discuss the ongoing...

 Stolen Headlines 4: ‘Live From The Memewars’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 57:49

The fourth installment of STEAL THIS SHOW’s semi-regular news discussion format. In this episode of Stolen Headlines, Tim, Mattias and Jamie get together to discuss: how 8Chan came to influence White House policy; why in...

 ‘The Assassin’s Mace’: Strange Asymmetries In The Soft War With China | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:05

In Fighting For The Perimeter: Huawei & The 5G Surveillance Empire. I looked at 5G as a new global surveillance surface, one largely dependent on Huawei, a company run by ex-officer of China’s military. Using the...

 ‘The Secret Satoshis’, with Finn Brunton | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:11

This is part one of a two-part interview with Finn Brunton, author of ‘Digital Cash: The Unknown History of the Anarchists, Utopians, and Technologists Who Created Cryptocurrency’. In this part we dig into the secret pre-history of...

 ‘Orbital Waste: The Strange Afterlife Of Space Technology’, with Josh Reno | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:11:16

In this episode, we meet anthropologist Joshua Reno, author of ‘Military Waste: The Unexpected Consequences of Permanent War Readiness’ to discuss Josh’s investigations into the strange externalities of rapidly proliferating military technology, both on planet...

 Stolen Headlines #3 ‘Decentral Discontent’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 50:10

In this episode of Stolen Headlines, Jamie hangs out with patrons Tim Reutemann and Mattias Rubensson to discuss: why the phony Marxist Greek government is evicting horizontally organized refugee shelters; how centralised statism is leading...

 How To Hack A Democracy, With Audrey Tang (Pt.2) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 20:43

This is part two of our interview with Audrey Tang, Digital Minister of Taiwan. We discuss the technology behind the Sunflower Movement, which radicalized democracy in the country, and how the Taiwanese government is using...

 STOLEN HEADLINES #2 ‘Treason & Trust’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 43:11

In this second installment of Stolen Headlines, cybersecurity experts Sean Lynch and Adam Burns discuss why Peter Thiel thinks Google’s co-operation with China on AI is treasonous; how governments around the world are increasingly employing...

 How To Hack A Democracy, With Audrey Tang (Pt.1) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:38

This is the first of a two-part interview with Audrey Tang, Digital Minister of Taiwan. We discuss Taiwan’s 2014 Sunflower Student Movement, which marked the first time the country’s legislature has been occupied by citizens,...

 STOLEN HEADLINES #1 ‘The Deep State Is Real… But It’s Run By People Like You And Me.’ | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 50:28

Jul 31, 11:05 AM This is the pilot episode of a new format in which Jamie discusses the news with invited patrons and guests. This is the pilot episode of a new format in which...

 Into The Fediverse, with Sean Tilley | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:16:47

In this episode we meet Sean Tilley (aka @deadsuperhero) of We Distribute (and formerly the Diaspora project) to discuss: early days at Diaspora, the first Facebook alternative to really reach critical mass; the steady rise...

 The Dark Side Of The Moon, Taking Down OneCoin with Tim Tayshun (Pt.2) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 25:47

This is the second part of a two-part interview with Tim Tayshun, bitcoin entrepreneur and activist, who dedicated himself to exposing the crypto ponzi scheme, OneCoin. We discuss: how the internet changed the business of...

 ‘You’ll See This Message When It Is Too Late’: Financial Cyberwarfare, with Josephine Wolff | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:01:58

In this episode we meet Josephine Wolff, author of a new book on financial and economic cybercrime, You’ll See This Message When It Is Too Late. We discuss two important case studies from the book....

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