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Zero K

Zero K brings you behind the scenes salvos from the people building Urbit, the decentralized operating system. Join us as we cover the latest news from the Urbit Foundation and interview the contributors making Urbit real.

  1. 24

    Shrubbery: Urbit as it was Meant to Be, with ~migrev-dolseg

    On the latest episode of Zero K, ~roslet-tanner and ~poldec-tonteg speak with ~migrev-dolseg about shrubbery, new Urbit UI paradigms and how Travis Kelce is actually a pretty good neighbor.

  2. 23

    Soft Skills and Rocket Ships w/ ~roslet-tanner & ~poldec-tonteg

    Tune into this episode of Zero K where ~poldec-tonteg and ~roslet-tanner discuss their paths to Urbit, working at Tlon and how a certain Urbit's founders tummy ache got the whole thing started.

  3. 22

    45 Minutes with Octu

    On the latest Zero K, ~poldec-tonteg sat down with ~sicdev-pilnup and ~simfur-ritwed, the brains behind Octu, a DAO that invests in new Urbit projects. Listen in as they talk digital civic infrastructure, the history of the DAO and the true importance of Kelvin Grindset.

  4. 21

    45 Minutes with ~tiller-tolbus

    Is Urbit a social network? Should it be? Join ~tiller-tolbus of Red Horizon as he discusses his background, his perspectives on the role that an L1 blockchain would play on Urbit and user experience beyond the chat app. To read more about ~tiller-tolbus’ Aegean proposal https://tiller-tolbus.redhorizon.com/blog/aegean To read more about ~tiller-tolbus’ %chain proposal https://tiller-tolbus.redhorizon.com/blog/tokenomics

  5. 20

    45 Minutes with ~nocsyx-lassul

    Grab your orange juice, carrot salad and red light and listen in as ~nocsyx-lassul joins ~roslet-tanner and ~poldec-tonteg for the most recent Zero K twitter space. ~nocsyx-lassul takes us through his journey from the depths of raypeatforum.com to his current work at Tlon. Read more about Urbit at https://urbit.org and Tlon at https://tlon.io

  6. 19

    45 Minutes with ~fabled-faster

    The history of technology is a garden of forking paths; how do we know we’re on the best one? Check out the latest Zero K with ~fabled-faster ~poldec-tonteg and ~roslet-tanner as they delve into the design space of Urbit and ~fabled-faster explains how every saxophone player is a covert functional programmer.

  7. 18

    Not Legal Advice w/ ~mister-todteg

    Join ~poldec-tonteg and ~mister-todteg of Tacen for this special episode of Zero K, filmed live at Sov House Lisboa. They discuss ReAssembly, the unofficial technical conference hosted by Tacen each year in Wyoming and ~mister-todteg’s wild ride through the crypto regulatory landscape. Buckle up!

  8. 17

    Alphabet: The Last Prediction Market

    Join ~poldec-tonteg and Urbit Fight Club medalist/Alphabet founder ~sarmyn-samnym in a wide ranging discussion of Greek poetry, law and prediction markets. ~sarmnyn-samnym discusses his unique path to Urbit and what inspired him to build Alphabet, the last prediction market for your last computer. Filmed live at Sov House Lisboa during Urbit Week 2023.

  9. 16

    L33t h4x0rz with ~sitful-hatred

    Come hack the planet (and your vape) with ~sitful-hatred and ~poldec-tonteg on the newest episode of Zero K. We talk about a young ~sitful reading hacker zines at Barnes and Noble, vaping sovereignty and what that all has to do with his work at Native Planet, Urbit's foremost hardware company. https://nativeplanet.io

  10. 15

    Free Networking with ~master-morzod

    On this episode of Zero K, join ~master-morzod and ~poldec-tonteg as they discuss ~master-morzod’s early Urbit lore, his plan to make networking on Urbit free and discuss the allegations that “hoon is hard.” Recorded live at Assembly Lisboa.

  11. 14

    45 Minutes with Zorp with ~tacryt-socryp

    What does your computer even do, anyway? Zorp is using Nock to bring Zero K(nowledge) proofs to the world to answer just that question. Listen to the newest Zero K as ~poldec-tonteg and ~tacryt-socryp discuss philosophy, branding and proofs.

  12. 13

    45 Minutes with Turf with ~midlev-mindyr

    On this week's Zero K, ~poldec-tonteg spent some time with ~midlev-mindyr discussing their project to give every Urbit user a digital space of their own. Listen to learn a little more about the project's history and the Turf future, where your Turf can serve as the a fun front end for your whole Urbit.

  13. 12

    45 Minutes with Vaporware with ~harden-hardys

    In the latest episode of Zero K, we discuss NFTs, Urbit and ~poldec-tonteg's troubling past as an unlicensed pokemon breeder. Join to hear about all how Vaporware is using NFTs to create cryptographically ownable software on Urbit and what this means for the economics of open source software.

  14. 11

    45 Minutes with ~toptyr-bilder

    Portal is a project on Urbit that is putting social media algorithms back in the hands of users. And making it easy and fun by using LLMs. Listen to the latest episode of Zero K with @toptyr_bilder @poldectonteg and @roslet_tanner as they dive into the exciting stuff afoot with Portal and what it means for the future of social media (and Urbit)

  15. 10

    Urbit x NEAR with ~rovnys-ricfer and Illia Polosukhin

    Join @rovnys and @ilblackdragon for this special episode of Zero K, recorded live at ETHCC. They discuss the genesis of @NEARProtocol in coding competitions, the similarities between the two projects and how we’re bringing them together in the new @urbit X BOS gateway.

  16. 9

    Romancing the Event Log with ~mastyr-bottec

    Join us as we interview ~mastyr-bottec about his dark, New Age past, his epic battles with Urbit's event log system and his mission to make Urbit the comfiest programming environment on Earth. Enjoy!

  17. 8

    Laugh Now, Scry Later with ~rovnys-ricfer

    CTO of the Urbit Foundation ~rovnys-ricfer joins ~roslet and ~poldec on this episode of Zero K to educate the world about Urbit's namespace, networking and why Urbit's ... unique vocabulary is a feature, not a bug. Links from the episode - Urbit's technical roadmap https://roadmap.urbit.org - Follow ~rovnys-ricfer on Twitter https://twitter.com/rovnys

  18. 7

    AI and a New Application Model with ~locruc-fonmec

    Join ~poldec-tonteg and ~lacruc-fonmec for a wide-ranging discussion on AI and Urbit’s unique advantage in the coming wave of bespoke AI applications. An Urbit concierge in every pocket!

  19. 6

    The Once and Future Command Line with ~palfun-foslup

    Join ~poldec-tonteg and ~palfun-foslup as they discuss the current state of the Urbit command line and what's in store for the future. A game of snake anyone?

  20. 5

    413K Release Recap with ~roslet-tanner

    On this episode of Zero K, ~poldec-tonteg and ~roslet-tanner do a deep dive into the features of the recently-released 413K update to Urbit's operating system, Arvo. Including: - How remote scry improves performance and what's to come. - Eyre caching for production-strength blogs and websites hosted from your ship - New noun channels, which will improve the developer experience of writing UIs - JSON jets to reduce the friction of connecting your urbit to existing REST APIs

  21. 4

    Full Metal Urbit with ~mopfel-winrux

    Live from my heartland headquarters, another exciting episode of Zero K, an interview with ~mopfel-winrux, hardware extraordinaire. ~mopfel has a deep background in hardware: chips, robots, wiring harnesses. Today he talks about the interaction between your Urbit and the metal that it runs on. He also touches on a project that has since been named %lick which lets your Urbit directly control hardware like peripherals and GPUs. You might also get a glimpse or two at the hardware plans of his company Native Planet, leading many to ask: When Urbit phone?

  22. 3

    Hoon Only Legal UI with ~hastuc-dibtux

    In new episode of Zero K, ~poldec-tonteg interviews the mysterious hooner/aesthetic crusader known as ~hastuc-dibtux Witness a discussion of immorality of javascript, the importance of a sovereign UI and much moreShow less

  23. 2

    It's Urbits All the Way Down with ~dachus-tiprel

    On the newest episode of Zero K, ~poldect-tonteg interviews ~dachus-tiprel of Uqbar network about his virtualization system, Pyro. Also discussed: Exiting college, how he got linked up with Uqbar through the grants program and the ultimate Urbit hosting solution. Find ~dachus at @dachus_tiprel on Twitter and check out his blog at https://dachus-tiprel.tlon.network/blog

  24. 1

    Pupusas, Volcanoes and Databases with ~hodzod-walrus

    In this inaugural episode, ~poldec-tonteg and ~roslet-tanner recap the Urbit Volcano Summit, new Hoon School and App School classes, growth metrics for Urbit and the news that, finally, you can fit at least one movie from the Shrek franchise in your Urbit. Enjoy! Show notes and links:- Hoon School Livehttps://developers.urbit.org/courses/hsl https://developers.urbit.org/courses/awl- Volcano Summit twitter threadshttps://twitter.com/OnAPersonaLevel/status/1637823752603078660?s=20https://twitter.com/sigilante/status/1633150120970579971 - New user metricshttps://network.urbit.org - ~hodzod-walrus links https://hodzod.bacrys.org/blog https://twitter.com/hodzod_walrushttps://uqbar.network/ - 414k Release noteshttps://github.com/urbit/vere/compare/vere-v1.22...vere-v2.0

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