# Web3 on The No Agenda Show Web3 comes up in 5 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2021 to February 2024. - **Chapters:** 5 - **Episodes:** 4 - **Discussed:** December 2021 – February 2024 - **Related topics:** [Apple Vision Pro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple-vision-pro.md), [Aws](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aws.md), [Blockchain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blockchain.md), [Decentralization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/decentralization.md), [Dns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dns.md), [Elon Musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [Handshake](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/handshake.md), [Kara Swisher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kara-swisher.md), [Mark Andreessen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-andreessen.md), [Mastodon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastodon.md) ## Chapters 1–5 of 5 ### Stagnant Tech Innovation, Apple Vision Pro, Hercules Graphics Card - **Episode:** [1631: Pulling a Johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1631-pulling-a-johnson.md) - **Published:** 2024-02-04 - **Time:** 1:28:34–1:32:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1631-pulling-a-johnson/chapter/stagnant-tech-innovation-apple-vision-pro-hercules-graphics-card.md The hosts discuss the lack of exciting new developments in technology, dismissing the Apple Vision Pro and the "GPT store" as underwhelming. Dvorak reminisces about the early days of microcomputing, the S-100 bus, and the Hercules graphics card, noting that early tech pioneers often cashed out and retired early. They suggest the current era is one of stagnation where big tech companies dominate through data and GPU ownership. Keywords: [apple vision pro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple-vision-pro.md), [web3](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/web3.md), [metaverse](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/metaverse.md), s100 bus, hercules card ### Mark Andreessen, Web3 and Decentralized Media Funding - **Episode:** [1460: Wet-Bulb](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1460-wet-bulb.md) - **Published:** 2022-06-16 - **Time:** 1:09:55–1:12:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1460-wet-bulb/chapter/mark-andreessen-web3-and-decentralized-media-funding.md Venture capitalist Mark Andreessen is criticized for his comments regarding the need to fund "Web3" podcasting environments. It is noted that the decentralized, anarchic systems Andreessen describes already exist through the Podcasting 2.0 initiative, which was built without massive venture capital funding. Andreessen's history as the creator of the Mosaic browser is briefly mentioned. Keywords: [mark andreessen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-andreessen.md), andreessen horowitz, [web3](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/web3.md), [mosaic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mosaic.md), [venture capital](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/venture-capital.md) ### Web3 and Handshake Domains, Alternative DNS Scams - **Episode:** [1417: Get Boris!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1417-get-boris.md) - **Published:** 2022-01-16 - **Time:** 2:21:01–2:28:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1417-get-boris/chapter/web3-and-handshake-domains-alternative-dns-scams.md The hosts discuss "Handshake," a decentralized naming protocol that uses a blockchain to manage top-level domains. Adam Curry describes receiving emails offering "gifted" domains like .curry or .noagenda, which he identifies as a potential pump-and-dump scheme for the HNS altcoin. They compare it to failed alternative DNS projects from the past and question the involvement of venture capital firms like Andreessen Horowitz. Keywords: [web3](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/web3.md), [handshake](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/handshake.md), namebase, [dns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dns.md), [blockchain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blockchain.md), altcoins ### No Agenda Social, Mastodon and Decentralized Networks - **Episode:** [1410: Spock Tiled](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1410-spock-tiled.md) - **Published:** 2021-12-24 - **Time:** 1:21:12–1:24:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1410-spock-tiled/chapter/no-agenda-social-mastodon-and-decentralized-networks.md The No Agenda Social network, built on the Mastodon platform, is highlighted as a decentralized alternative to mainstream social media. The expansion includes a specific instance for Dutch producers, emphasizing the "Web3" goal of user-owned, non-corporate communication. Keywords: [mastodon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastodon.md), [no agenda social](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-social.md), [web3](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/web3.md), [decentralization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/decentralization.md), [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md) ### Web3 Infrastructure, Amazon Web Services Outages - **Episode:** [1410: Spock Tiled](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1410-spock-tiled.md) - **Published:** 2021-12-24 - **Time:** 2:13:51–2:16:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1410-spock-tiled/chapter/web3-infrastructure-amazon-web-services-outages.md Recent outages in Amazon Web Services (AWS) highlight the vulnerabilities of centralized "microservices" architectures. The discussion contrasts these failures with the emerging Web3 and Podcasting 2.0 standards, which prioritize decentralization over Silicon Valley corporate control. Keywords: [web3](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/web3.md), [aws](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aws.md), [microservices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microservices.md), [kara swisher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kara-swisher.md), [podcasting 2.0](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting-2-0.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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