What is Real?

If you already listened to the Lightning Junkies version of this episode, you can skip to 37 minutes, 18 seconds to hear the extra audio content! Patient 0 has been captured. Patient 0 is Rockstardev. Rockstardev is a programmer that has worked on Bitcoin projects such as BTCPay Server and Zap. Rockstardev is known for having a very unique philosophy and we explore this more in this episode. We talk about: Rockstarism History Meaning of Life Reversing Expansion of Universe Are we already in the simulation? Life Finding a way Through Great Filter Humanity a Bootstrapper for Machine Civilization What's my Purpose? Cyborgs Reducing Entropy in Your Life Finding a Community Mortality/Impermanence Drugs and Psychedelics Ego Death Bitcoin = Drug Self Sufficiency What is BTCPay Server? Rockstardev's Twitter: https://twitter.com/r0ckstardev BTCPay Server's Twitter: https://twitter.com/BtcpayServer Zap's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ln_zap Jack Maller's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JackMallers Read more about Strike: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/with-strike-zap-rethinks-its-olympus-fiat-to-bitcoin-feature Bill Gates early coding years video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYXQTrYPenQ Follow the "What is Real?" Podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatisRealPod Follow Chaz on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thechaz

This is an introduction to the 'What is Real' podcast which is a tentative name for this podcast exploring general philosophy topics, with other topics being included such as psychedelics,  psychology, transhumanism, and whatever the hell I feel like learning more about in the future.