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Age of Abundance

by Ricky Zhang
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  • The Future of This Show (Episode 100)

    October 12, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

    Episode 100 is a retrospective and inflection point. Rather than introduce a new frame, the host walks back through five months of daily episodes to show what durable ideas were seeded, which conversations mattered, and why the body of…

  • Bitcoin, A Cathedral in Cyberspace (with Scott Dedels)

    October 9, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min

    A conversation with Scott Dedels, author of The Age of Time, that reframes Bitcoin as a timekeeping technology before it is a monetary one. The episode traces how mechanical clocks reshaped civilization long before debt-based money…

  • The Age of Abundance Skill Stack

    October 8, 2026 · 1 hr 19 min

    Ricky maps out ten capacities he believes will matter in a world where AI handles the tasks and Bitcoin anchors the value — a reframing of personal development for the end of the fiat-career playbook. The episode is less a syllabus than a…

  • Is Bitcoin a Digital Life Form?

    October 7, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min

    A loose, exploratory episode that uses a short AI-generated video narrated in the voice of Bitcoin as a jumping-off point for one of the show's broader inquiries: what counts as life, what counts as consciousness, and what happens to those…

  • The Free Market of the Future

    October 6, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

    An open-ended inquiry into what human coordination could look like once money itself stops being a lever of control. The episode doesn't predict an outcome — it sketches a frame for thinking about roads, hospitals, education, arbitration…

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  • Guns, Germs, Steel... and Money

    October 5, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

    Popular histories explain the rise and fall of civilizations through weapons, disease, and geography – and leave the monetary layer invisible. This episode makes the case that the characteristics of money have always tilted the playing…

  • Nostr: Everything You Need to Know (with Derek Ross)

    October 2, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

    Derek Ross, developer relations lead for Noster, joins the show to situate Noster inside the Freedom Tech lineage — an open protocol for identity and communication that mirrors Bitcoin's architecture at the layer of speech. The…

  • We Live in a "Sham" World.

    October 1, 2026 · 45 min

    A football scandal becomes a lens on fiat. Using the Premier League's finding that one of its most successful clubs operated as a "sham" for over a decade, this episode draws a parallel between the discomfort football fans now face about…

  • How Bitcoin Mining Changes the World

    September 30, 2026 · 55 min

    An extended reflection on Bitcoin mining as the linkage between digital money and the physical energy that anchors it. The episode translates mining into a first-principles frame — always-on marginal buyer, permissionless participation…

  • What Does It Take to "Orange Pill" the World?

    September 28, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    A working episode about the craft of transmission — the gap between climbing to your own understanding of Bitcoin and reaching back down for the early majority. The register shifts from framework to practice: which words land, which lose…

  • Modern Relationships Are Doomed, Unless...

    September 25, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

    Ricky sits with the diagnosis that human relationships – romantic, familial, communal – cannot be denominated in fiat and so get marginalized by a monetary system that rewards only what can be monetized. The episode holds the frame that…

  • What Still "Counts" After AI? The Demonstrated & Witnessed Life

    September 24, 2026 · 56 min

    An episode that reframes AI-acceleration anxiety through a durable question — once resumes, degrees, follower counts, and even video content collapse as trust signals, what actually remains as evidence of a human life? Zhang traces the…

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About the show

A daily live show about the civilizational transition we're inside, across four pillars: money, intelligence, energy, humanity. Hosted by Ricky Zhang.