440: Saving Podcasting from Centralization

A new initiative uses open source to keep podcasting decentralized and add new features.

We chatted with Dave Jones behind the Podcast Index.

Special Guest: Dave Jones.

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Links:

• ClockworkPi DevTerm
• ChrisLAS Birthday Party Hang and Chow | Meetup
• Jupiter Extras — Surprise podcasts from your friends at Jupiter Broadcasting
• Jupiter Extras: Why Linux Will Win in 20 Years
• Podcast Index
• Podping — Distributed notification system for new podcast episodes
• No Agenda Show
• Podcast Index - GitHub
• Podcasting 2.0 Podcast
• lightning-keysend — Send funds to a node without an invoice
• Hive Blockchain
• Castamatic
• Fountain — Share podcast clips and support your favourite creators directly with Bitcoin
• Podcast Index - Apps
• Podcast Index - Docs
• Podcast Index Mastodon
• Fireside
• United States Dollar price calculator and converter
• Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI)
• Chris' Lightning Node — 037d284d2d7e6cec7623adbe600450a73b42fb90800989f05a862464b05408df39