TC (TIMECHAIN)
FIAT IS THE TIME THIEF. A CONVERSATION WITH TC, CREATOR OF TIMECHAINCALENDAR.COM
“Fiat is the time thief. This is the biggest immoral part of all of this monetary system that we’re trying to solve for. It’s taking time away from you.”
In this conversation, Walker and TC discuss the launch of the TimeChain Calendar mobile app, TC’s journey into Bitcoin, and the evolution of the Time Chain Calendar project (https://timechaincalendar.com). They explore the importance of visualizing Bitcoin’s mechanics, including halvings and difficulty adjustments, and reflect on the design and user experience of the app. The discussion emphasizes the significance of continuous learning in the Bitcoin space and the thoughtful implementation of Bitcoin’s design principles. In this conversation, TC discusses the innovative features of the TimeChain Calendar, his journey as a solo developer, and the transformative impact of AI on the development landscape. He emphasizes the importance of empowerment through learning, the changing nature of work, and the opportunities available for the next generation, particularly in relation to Bitcoin. The discussion also touches on the significance of time management, the balance between work and family, and the future features of the TimeChain Calendar app.
Key Topics:
Bitcoin
Timechain Calendar
Mobile app development
Career transformation
The impact of AI on work
Low time preference
Future of education
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Takeaways
The launch of the Time Chain Calendar mobile app marks a significant milestone for TC.
TC’s journey into Bitcoin began with a background in software engineering.
The Time Chain Calendar project evolved from a simple website to a comprehensive mobile app.
Visualizing Bitcoin’s mechanics helps users understand its complexities better.
The app features a unique design that enhances user experience and engagement.
Halvings and difficulty adjustments are crucial concepts in Bitcoin’s design.
Continuous learning is essential for anyone involved in the Bitcoin space.
The project serves as a refuge for TC, providing a deeper connection to Bitcoin.
The importance of user feedback in developing new features for the app.
The app aims to make Bitcoin more accessible and tangible for new users. The TimeChain Calendar interface is designed to be user-friendly and informative.
TC has been working solely on the TimeChain project for over two years.
AI has made it easier for solo developers to learn and build applications.
The landscape of technology and work is rapidly changing due to AI.
Learning and adapting quickly is crucial in the current era.
There are immense opportunities for young people to innovate and create.
Bitcoin can provide a different perspective on financial and time management.
Working on your own terms is essential for personal fulfillment.
Time is a precious resource that should be managed wisely.
Future features of the TimeChain Calendar will enhance user experience.
Your insights on AI's transformative impact are spot on; what if we leveraged these advancements to create dynamically adaptive learning environments that could teach the nuances of Bitcoin's mechanics and low time preference to students, truely reshaping future education?