https://maxdesalle.com/podcast/index.xmlen-usConversations about technology, investing, science, and ambitious ideas.Conversations about technology, investing, science, and ambitious ideas.Maxime DesalleepisodicfalseMaxime Desallerss@maxdesalle.comrss@maxdesalle.com (Maxime Desalle)Hugo -- gohugo.ioThu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://maxdesalle.com/podcast/episode-2/Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000podcast-0002<p><strong>Chapters</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="#t=00:00">00:00</a> — Intro</li> <li><a href="#t=00:33">00:33</a> — Working with David Deutsch</li> <li><a href="#t=01:11">01:11</a> — Taking quantum theory seriously</li> <li><a href="#t=03:19">03:19</a> — Locality &amp; local realism</li> <li><a href="#t=04:19">04:19</a> — Entanglement explained</li> <li><a href="#t=06:28">06:28</a> — Spooky action at a distance</li> <li><a href="#t=08:42">08:42</a> — The Conjecture Institute</li> <li><a href="#t=09:58">09:58</a> — What is Many Worlds?</li> <li><a href="#t=11:01">11:01</a> — The measurement problem</li> <li><a href="#t=16:28">16:28</a> — Collapse vs. Many Worlds</li> <li><a href="#t=19:00">19:00</a> — Branching &amp; decoherence</li> <li><a href="#t=22:23">22:23</a> — The double-slit experiment</li> <li><a href="#t=25:20">25:20</a> — Where are the worlds? (Bekenstein bound)</li> <li><a href="#t=27:18">27:18</a> — What is Hilbert space?</li> <li><a href="#t=31:08">31:08</a> — Does Many Worlds violate energy conservation?</li> <li><a href="#t=33:57">33:57</a> — Is time real?</li> <li><a href="#t=34:20">34:20</a> — Newtonian time vs. internal time</li> <li><a href="#t=37:07">37:07</a> — Julian Barbour &amp; timeless physics</li> <li><a href="#t=41:00">41:00</a> — The Page–Wootters clock model</li> <li><a href="#t=45:02">45:02</a> — Explaining time to a non-physicist</li> <li><a href="#t=47:19">47:19</a> — Free will in a deterministic universe</li> </ul>A conversation with Sam Kuypers, quantum physicist and fellow at the Conjecture Institute.00:49:4621falsehttps://maxdesalle.com/podcast/episode-1/Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000podcast-0001<p><strong>Chapters</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="#t=00:00">00:00</a> — Intro</li> <li><a href="#t=00:40">00:40</a> — Why Zooko joined Cypherpunk as advisor</li> <li><a href="#t=01:42">01:42</a> — Quantum computing &amp; Zcash&rsquo;s position</li> <li><a href="#t=05:09">05:09</a> — Bitcoin vs Zcash culture</li> <li><a href="#t=07:18">07:18</a> — What is Crosslink?</li> <li><a href="#t=09:35">09:35</a> — Crosslink benefits: irreversible finality &amp; security budget</li> <li><a href="#t=14:24">14:24</a> — Bitcoin&rsquo;s security budget problem &amp; NSM</li> <li><a href="#t=18:20">18:20</a> — The complexity critique of Crosslink</li> <li><a href="#t=21:23">21:23</a> — NSM, dynamic fees &amp; voting confusion</li> <li><a href="#t=25:14">25:14</a> — Coin-weighted voting</li> <li><a href="#t=27:55">27:55</a> — Tachyon: scalability and post-quantum</li> <li><a href="#t=32:35">32:35</a> — Shielded Labs&rsquo; enterprise support services</li> <li><a href="#t=33:38">33:38</a> — The T-addresses debate</li> <li><a href="#t=38:30">38:30</a> — The political path forward for Crosslink</li> <li><a href="#t=43:25">43:25</a> — Turnstiles &amp; canary networks</li> <li><a href="#t=45:28">45:28</a> — Zooko&rsquo;s 10-year vision for Zcash</li> </ul>My first interview with Zooko Wilcox, co-founder of Zcash.00:48:3711false