Jamie Wilkinson is the co-founder and CEO of VHX, a service that delivers movies online to the customers of filmmakers. They exist in sharp contrast to many video sites — operated by the likes of Amazon, Apple, and others — in that they only deliver films free of digital rights management, take a sliver of… Continue reading Be Kind, Fast Forward with Jamie Wilkinson (Episode 81)
Month: June 2014
It’s Like Money You Can’t Hold with Chris Higgins and Adam Cornelius (Episode 80)
Adam Cornelius and Chris Higgins are making the film Coined, about the rise of cryptocurrency. They previously worked together on Ecstasy of Order: The Tetris Masters. Adam is a documentary filmmaker; Chris, a journalist. They’ve just launched a Kickstarter to fund Coined, and have shot quite a bit of footage already. We talk about what… Continue reading It’s Like Money You Can’t Hold with Chris Higgins and Adam Cornelius (Episode 80)
T Minus Zero with Gary Chou (Episode 79)
Gary Chou launched Orbital Boot Camp to accelerate people’s product ideas into reality in a 12-week intensive session. He knows from startups from his work at Union Square Ventures and The Product Sessions, but his particular interest is making sure that people with traditionally fewer opportunities are included. Sponsors & patrons This podcast is made… Continue reading T Minus Zero with Gary Chou (Episode 79)
I Never MetaFilter I Didn’t Like with Matt Haughey (Episode 78)
Matt Haughey founded MetaFilter, a well-moderated forum for discussions about interesting things that expanded to also answer questions. At just a few months over 15 years old, it’s a veterans of many Internet lifecycles. In the last couple of years, however, MetaFilter began to face an existential challenge, which we’ll talk about in this episode,… Continue reading I Never MetaFilter I Didn’t Like with Matt Haughey (Episode 78)