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In this episode, we dive into the intriguing connections between the band Phish, baseball, and unexpected musical moments. Our host recounts a day at a Mets game where the organist played Phish's "Bathtub Gin," sparking a reflection on the song's significance and its role as a jam vehicle for the band. This leads to a broader discussion about Phish's history of type two jamming, with a focus on the legendary 1993 Murat Theater performance. The conversation also touches on the whimsical lyrics of "Bathtub Gin" and their potential connections to Bitcoin and financial independence. The episode takes a philosophical turn as we explore the idea of Phish's music communicating with higher forms of consciousness, possibly even aliens. We delve into the song "Foam" and its chromatic progressions, suggesting it might be a form of communication beyond our understanding. The discussion expands to consider the band's uncanny market timing, pondering whether Phish's tours are influenced by economic downturns. As we navigate these topics, we reflect on the resilience of Bitcoin amidst market chaos and the potential for Phish to channel the collective emotions of their fans during challenging times.
The Real Gin (12/29/95)
https://youtube.com/watch?v=PxnTQqHDzFE
Amy's Farm Foam (8/3/91)
https://youtu.be/07V_-ZEYJx4?si=eZz1-7AdYYQreYdG&t=513
Bathtub Gin @ Murat Theater 8/13/93
https://cdn.satellite.earth/64cdafb21f6e279f3c276c768e6cd04e52cb5653adf136a7cee1e3f3ecc631c7.mp3
Fundamentals
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Jason
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Fundamentals Blog Post
https://fundamentals.ghost.io/say-it-to-me-s-a-t-o-s-h-i/
Bryan Adams - Run to You
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_g2g2v4QiZM
Fundamentals
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Jason
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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The Legendary Worcester '98 Weekapaug
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAsUPSG7OcI
The After Midnight Podcast
https://www.osirispod.com/podcasts/after-midnight-phishs-big-cypress-festival/
Fundamentals Blog Post
https://risk-fundamentals.ghost.io/phish-and-bitcoin-a-continuum-of-genius-network-effects-and-unintentional-foreshadowing/
Fundamentals
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Jason
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HODL and Fort Nakamoto on Nostr
https://primal.net/e/nevent1qqsrtymysf8e85mt380q7xets0pr0msldtf7na9gjghk4xck84rmpccjvdvue
Scooby Doo Episode
https://scoobydoo.fandom.com/wiki/The_Harum-Scarum_Sanitarium
Fundamentals Blog Post
https://risk-fundamentals.ghost.io/phish-and-bitcoin-a-continuum-of-genius-network-effects-and-unintentional-foreshadowing/
Fundamentals
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Jason
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Fundamentals Blog Post
https://risk-fundamentals.ghost.io/phish-and-bitcoin-a-continuum-of-genius-network-effects-and-unintentional-foreshadowing/
Fundamentals
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Jason
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Outro Song: Twist 11/1/2013, Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, NJ
https://phish.in/2013-11-01/twist
In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of Bitcoin and its parallels with the band Phish. We start with a humorous discussion about the spelling of "fundamentals" and transition into a deeper conversation about the unique platforms within the Bitcoin community, like Stacker News, which offers a refreshing alternative to traditional forums like Reddit. We explore the concept of Satoshis, the smallest unit of Bitcoin, and how they democratize access to cryptocurrency.
Our discussion takes a nostalgic turn as we reminisce about the early days of the internet, Usenet, and the vibrant yet harsh communities that existed there. We draw parallels between the internet culture of the past and the current state of online discourse, particularly in the Bitcoin and Phish communities.
We delve into the challenges of sharing niche content in broader communities, recounting personal experiences of skepticism and resistance when introducing Bitcoin to Phish fans. This leads to a broader discussion on the misconceptions surrounding Bitcoin and the persistent myths perpetuated by its detractors.
The episode also touches on the history of Bitcoin's emergence, its initial valuation through the famous pizza transaction, and the impact of platforms like Silk Road in establishing Bitcoin's global presence. We contrast Bitcoin's decentralized nature with the centralized control of altcoins, emphasizing the unique value proposition of Bitcoin.
Throughout the episode, we draw intriguing connections between Phish's music and Bitcoin, highlighting the band's innovative spirit and the parallels in their journeys. We reflect on Phish's decision to take a hiatus in 2004, likening it to the conviction required to embrace Bitcoin in a world that often misunderstands it. Join us as we explore these themes and more, celebrating the intersection of music and cryptocurrency. -
Fundamentals Blog Post
https://risk-fundamentals.ghost.io/phish-and-bitcoin-a-continuum-of-genius-network-effects-and-unintentional-foreshadowing/
Fundamentals
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Jason
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Walterooski's YT Channel
https://youtube.com/@walterooski?si=qy99MTNDbzxWK3dG
Tone Tailors
https://tonetailors.com/
In this episode, we dive into the fascinating intersection of music and Bitcoin, exploring how being a fan of Phish and a Bitcoiner can be a thrilling experience. We start with a personal story about visiting a special music store, Tone Tailors, known for its exceptional guitar setups and its connection to Phish's Trey Anastasio. This leads to a broader discussion about the unique culture of Phish fans and the parallels with Bitcoin enthusiasts.
We explore the idea that both Phish and Bitcoin thrive on their dedicated communities, with Phish channeling fan energy into their music and Bitcoin relying on user adoption to exist. The conversation touches on the challenges of explaining the value of both Phish and Bitcoin to newcomers, highlighting the deep connection fans feel once they "get it."
We also discuss the concept of value for value in the context of content creation, using platforms like zap.stream and fountain to support creators directly with Bitcoin. This model aligns with the ethos of Phish, who have always valued their fanbase and the organic growth of their community.
The episode delves into the economic realities of attending Phish concerts in today's inflationary environment, reflecting on how the rising cost of tickets impacts fans. We discuss the broader implications of inflation and the debasement of currency, drawing parallels to the themes in Phish's music.
Finally, we touch on the philosophical and mathematical connections between Bitcoin and Phish, exploring the idea of Bitcoin as "element zero" and its potential to solve fundamental economic problems. This episode is a deep dive into the cultural and economic intersections of two seemingly disparate worlds, offering listeners a unique perspective on both. -
This podcast episode explores the purported connections between the band Phish and Bitcoin. The hosts, Fundamentals and Jason, discuss their shared passion for Phish and their belief that the band's lyrics and overall ethos contain hidden messages about Bitcoin's decentralized nature and its potential to disrupt traditional finance. They analyze specific Phish lyrics, drawing parallels between them and concepts in Bitcoin. The podcast also touches on the shared countercultural aspects of both Phish's fanbase and the early Bitcoin community. Finally, they introduce their goal to expand the discussion to a wider audience, engaging both Phish fans and Bitcoin enthusiasts.
Fundamentals Blog Post
https://risk-fundamentals.ghost.io/phish-and-bitcoin-a-continuum-of-genius-network-effects-and-unintentional-foreshadowing/
Fundamentals
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Jason
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This podcast episode explores the purported connections between the band Phish and Bitcoin. The hosts, Fundamentals and Jason, discuss their shared passion for Phish and their belief that the band's lyrics and overall ethos contain hidden messages about Bitcoin's decentralized nature and its potential to disrupt traditional finance. They analyze specific Phish lyrics, drawing parallels between them and concepts in Bitcoin. The podcast also touches on the shared countercultural aspects of both Phish's fanbase and the early Bitcoin community. Finally, they introduce their goal to expand the discussion to a wider audience, engaging both Phish fans and Bitcoin enthusiasts.
Fundamentals Blog Post
https://risk-fundamentals.ghost.io/phish-and-bitcoin-a-continuum-of-genius-network-effects-and-unintentional-foreshadowing/
Fundamentals
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Jason
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This podcast episode explores the connection between the band Phish and Bitcoin. The hosts, self-proclaimed Phish fans with extensive show attendance, discuss lyrical themes and historical events related to Phish, arguing these subtly hint at Bitcoin's core concepts. They analyze Phish's "Gamehendge" storyline, comparing its themes of scarce resources and centralized power to Bitcoin's decentralized nature and scarcity. The episode also touches upon the band's use of white tape for early promotion, drawing parallels to Bitcoin's white paper. Finally, the hosts posit that Phish's fan base, built on decentralized communication methods like tape trading, is uniquely positioned to understand Bitcoin's value proposition.
Fundamentals
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Blog post:
https://risk-fundamentals.ghost.io/phish-and-bitcoin-a-continuum-of-genius-network-effects-and-unintentional-foreshadowing/
Jason
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In this episode of "Reanalyze Fish," we dive into the fascinating connections between the band Phish and Bitcoin. We begin with a candid note from the host, addressing a minor error in the previous discussion about the "white tape" and its contents. The episode explores the podcast's theme, which is a playful nod to the comedy podcast "Analyze Fish," and aims to document the intriguing links between Phish's music and Bitcoin. The hosts discuss the concept of "type 1" and "type 2" jams in Phish's music, drawing parallels to the structured and improvisational aspects of podcasting. They delve into the significance of Phish's New Year's performances and the unique musical experiences they offer, including a memorable discussion about the "bathtub gin" and "ruby waves" jams. A significant portion of the episode is dedicated to exploring the thematic connections between Phish's lyrics and Bitcoin's principles. The hosts discuss the story of Gamehenge, a rock opera by Phish, and its parallels to Bitcoin's decentralized nature. They highlight the importance of scarcity and decentralization, drawing analogies between the "helping friendly book" in Gamehenge and Bitcoin's unconfiscatable nature. The episode also touches on the historical significance of Phish's Halloween shows and their connection to the Bitcoin white paper's release date. The hosts reflect on the impact of decentralization in both the Phish community and the broader world, emphasizing the transformative potential of Bitcoin as a tool for reclaiming time and sovereignty. Listeners are encouraged to explore the deep connections between Phish's music and Bitcoin's revolutionary technology, as the hosts share their insights and personal experiences from attending numerous Phish shows. The episode concludes with a thought-provoking discussion on the role of decentralization in media and the importance of independent thinking. -
This podcast episode explores the purported connections between the band Phish and Bitcoin. The hosts, Fundamentals and Jason, discuss their shared passion for Phish and their belief that the band's lyrics and overall ethos contain hidden messages about Bitcoin's decentralized nature and its potential to disrupt traditional finance. They analyze specific Phish lyrics, drawing parallels between them and concepts in Bitcoin. The podcast also touches on the shared countercultural aspects of both Phish's fanbase and the early Bitcoin community. Finally, they introduce their goal to expand the discussion to a wider audience, engaging both Phish fans and Bitcoin enthusiasts.
Fundamentals Blog Post
https://risk-fundamentals.ghost.io/phish-and-bitcoin-a-continuum-of-genius-network-effects-and-unintentional-foreshadowing/
Michael Palmisano's Reaction Video
https://youtu.be/HppjRvbDmc8?si=ujm-kuyl6vE8qImd
Fundamentals
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Jason
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Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Bitcoin Connection Podcast, where we explore the intriguing intersections between Bitcoin and the music of Phish. I'm your host, Fundamentals, joined by my co-host, Jason. Together, we'll navigate the cosmos of these two seemingly disparate worlds and uncover the connections that bind them.
In this episode, we delve into our personal histories with Phish and Bitcoin, sharing how these passions have shaped our lives. We discuss the cultural significance of Phish's music, its impact on fans, and the unique subculture it has fostered over the decades. Jason recounts his first Phish show experience in 1997, while I reflect on my journey from a Phish fan to a Bitcoin enthusiast.
We also explore the parallels between the Phish and Bitcoin communities, highlighting their shared values of decentralization, innovation, and counterculture. We draw connections between Phish's lyrics and the principles of Bitcoin, examining how the band's creative expressions resonate with the ethos of decentralized finance.
Join us as we embark on this journey to uncover the hidden links between Phish and Bitcoin, and consider the possibility that these two worlds are more intertwined than they appear. Whether you're a Phish fan, a Bitcoiner, or both, this podcast promises to offer fresh insights and thought-provoking discussions.
Stay tuned for more episodes where we'll dive deeper into the lyrics, music, and cultural phenomena that connect Phish and Bitcoin, and perhaps even catch the attention of the band itself.
