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This podcast exists to liberate Bitcoin holders from second-class citizenship by teaching the mathematics that underlies their convictions. We operate on a simple premise: if you don't understand the math of Bitcoin, you cannot truly know what you know—you're dependent on others' authority, forever vulnerable to doubt and manipulation. Mathematics is the primary pathway to conviction in your own reasoning. Through accessible, conversational exploration of Bitcoin's mathematical foundations—treating math as the liberal art it was always meant to be—we equip listeners with genuine understanding rather than borrowed beliefs. We reject the deliberate demoralization campaign that convinced generations they'r…
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Gennemsnitlig lydlængde:
40 minutes
Engelsk
USA
39 episoder
siden 11. januar 2026
episodic
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In this episode, we picked back up on our red-team tour of Bitcoin cryptography and tried to make sense of the last few weeks of fast-moving math news. We unpacked why the recent excitement around the exponential time hypothesis mattered, how it relates to the discrete log problem behind Bitcoin’s …
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OpenAI just dropped roughly 300 math papers with Lean proofs, mathematicians are crashing out, and the vague-posting has started: "math is breaking, so cryptography is next." Brian and Rob Hamilton refuse to hand-wave. Rob fed the Magic Internet Math elliptic-curve study guide and the open theorems…
Magic Internet Math: https://www.magicinternetmath.com/Shout out to https://x.com/uncleJim21 for the Alice in Wonderland story and the following rebuke of Lewis Carroll:https://www.youtube.com/shorts/33FYXpEWgyAThis week we kept it loose but still got our reps in. We talked about why the math side …
We’re back because math keeps refusing to stay in the classroom. In this episode, I unpack two very different kinds of “math pop culture.” First, we revisit entropy, seed generation, and wallet security through a Bitcoin lens: dice rolls versus machine randomness, Bitkey’s firmware checks, Bitcoin …
Magic Internet Math is back. After the summer that set the Bitcoin world on fire — the Cold Card entropy disaster — Brian and Rob Hamilton (AnchorWatch) reunite for a two-hour deep dive on the event Rob spent three sleepless weeks at the center of, and what it taught them about AI, entropy, censors…
In this episode, Rob and I sit down with Brandon Black (aka Rearden Code) for a deep dive into the quantum-computing debate around Bitcoin. We unpack why Brandon thinks the more useful framing is not “post-quantum” but “post-secp256k1,” and why Bitcoiners should care less about sci-fi narratives an…
We celebrated June 28 as “Perfect Number Day” and finally told one of my favorite origin stories behind this whole project: a late-night drive home from a Phish show with Kayla, where a quick conversation about why 6 and 28 are perfect numbers turned into a full-blown family math obsession. We revi…
In this Father’s Day episode of Magic Internet Math, I welcomed my daughter Kayla to the mic for her first appearance on the show. We started with her recent work explaining group theory in just three minutes, then used that as a jumping-off point to talk about why ideas like groups, inverses, isom…
Rob and Brian shake off the dust after a busy stretch of conferences and a milestone YouTube debut with guest Alan, then map the road from elliptic curves to an upcoming mini‑series on hash functions. We talk Prague plans (a keynote on “the mathematical layer of sovereignty” and a quantum‑security …
In this first-ever guest episode of Magic Internet Math, Rob Hamilton and I (Brian Hirschfield) welcome author and thinker Allen Farrington for an unfiltered tour through math as a liberal art, why rigor matters more than vibes, and how curiosity—not applications—often drives real progress. We trad…
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