Chris Fisher is the creator of the Jupiter Broadcasting network and host of many podcasts such as LINUX Unplugged, Coder Radio, Self-Hosted & Bitcoin Dad.In Conversation #90, Chris and I discuss: what it's been like to have 25+ podcasts, the current nosedive in advertising, how value for value is creating a richer experience for podcasters, his mindset in analysing technological ideas, the coming pain from the messed up financial system, why Bitcoin/AI won't be as impactful as the internet and travelling across the US in an RV.Hope you're having a fantastic day wherever you are in the world, Kyrin out!Timeline:(0:00) - Intro To Chris(1:08) - Silent retreats and not talking(4:15) - Dealing with Linux FUD(11:14) - Transitioning from advertising to V4V(15:26) - Sponsors are squeezing for more(20:46) - Boosts are forming a root-like network/structure(26:05) - When to end a show?(33:32) - The sweet temptation of just ONE show(37:20) - Audience capture from riches in the niches(43:18) - Fountain drives numbers(48:26) - Why Chris doesn't do video anymore(57:14) - Evergreen vs topical content(1:01:21) - Letting your ideas die instead of you(1:10:20) - Bitcoin's energy use is a good thing!(1:17:09) - Modern economics makes no sense(1:24:23) - Baffling unnecessary complexity caused by groups of humans(1:32:03) - Comparisons to the internet(1:39:28) - The reluctant geek(1:42:39) - How Chris uses AI(1:48:08) - The AI safety problem is overblown(1:53:18) - #vanlife & travelling(1:59:42) - Experiencing a solar eclipse(2:07:05) - Check out the Jupiter Broadcasting websiteConnect With Chris:Website: https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/Personal Website: https://chrislas.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisLASConnect with Mere Mortals:Website: https://www.meremortalspodcast.com/Discord: https://discord.gg/jjfq9eGReUInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/meremortalspodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@meremortalspodcastSupport the show