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The Path to Bitcoin

The Path to Bitcoin

By: Anon
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Bitcoin Podcast Economics Personal Finance
Episodes
  • Episode #188 – The Exhaust Principle
    Apr 22 2026

    In 1973, Jacob Bekenstein showed that a black hole’s entropy is proportional to its surface area. The result has been treated as a paradox for fifty years. This episode proposes the resolution: a black hole has the most entropy because it is the biggest engine physics permits, and the second law is the receipt for every act of building since Genesis.

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    32 mins
  • Episode #187 – The Shannon Trap
    Apr 20 2026
    In 1948 Claude Shannon formalised information theory by excluding meaning from the math, a move that was correct for his engineering problem and costly once the field adopted his measure as the definition of information itself. This episode walks through the inversion and the proposed repair: K = Ic².
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    41 mins
  • Episode #186 – The Anti-Demon
    Mar 23 2026
    Bitcoin as Anti-Demon: proof of work pays thermodynamic cost upfront, produces durable knowledge, and inverts Maxwell’s century-old paradox. K=IC² explained.
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    45 mins
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