Matrix: Let a Thousand Chat Clients Bloom (with Eric Migicovsky) S03 E01
Matrix is a decentralized chat protocol that is end-to-end encrypted. It lets users communicate with each other using different clients and even
run their own independent chat servers.
Matrix is a decentralized chat protocol that is end-to-end encrypted. It lets users communicate with each other using different clients and even
run their own independent chat servers.
Links/Resources:
- https://matrix.org/docs/guides/introduction
- https://salibra.com/p/the-death-of-jabber-8ea395e82f5b- http://jabbermania.blogspot.com/2013/06/how-google-pulled-plug-on-public-jabber.html- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25850832- https://lukesmith.xyz/articles/matrix-vs-xmpp
- Beeper: https://www.beeper.com/
- Moxie's post on decentralization: https://moxie.org/2022/01/07/web3-first-impressions.html
Chapters:
0:00 Intros
2:23 What is Matrix?
3:58 A Brief History of Chat
11:51 Origins of Matrix
15:14 What attracted people to Matrix?
22:35 Motivation for Beeper
25:14 Bridges to other networks32:09 Separation between protocol and client38:42 Chat overload
43:19 Network Fragmentation
47:48 The Chat Future to Look Forward To
52:14 A Future of Specialized Clients
58:01 Chat bots and Chat tools
1:02:57 How do we get this future?
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The Technium is a weekly podcast discussing the edge of technology and what we can build with it. Each week, Sri and Wil introduce a big idea in the future of computing and extrapolate the effect it will have on the world.Follow us for new videos every week on web3, cryptocurrency, programming languages, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and more!
===== Socials =====
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run their own independent chat servers.
Links/Resources:
- https://matrix.org/docs/guides/introduction
- https://salibra.com/p/the-death-of-jabber-8ea395e82f5b- http://jabbermania.blogspot.com/2013/06/how-google-pulled-plug-on-public-jabber.html- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25850832- https://lukesmith.xyz/articles/matrix-vs-xmpp
- Beeper: https://www.beeper.com/
- Moxie's post on decentralization: https://moxie.org/2022/01/07/web3-first-impressions.html
Chapters:
0:00 Intros
2:23 What is Matrix?
3:58 A Brief History of Chat
11:51 Origins of Matrix
15:14 What attracted people to Matrix?
22:35 Motivation for Beeper
25:14 Bridges to other networks32:09 Separation between protocol and client38:42 Chat overload
43:19 Network Fragmentation
47:48 The Chat Future to Look Forward To
52:14 A Future of Specialized Clients
58:01 Chat bots and Chat tools
1:02:57 How do we get this future?
===== About “The Technium” =====
The Technium is a weekly podcast discussing the edge of technology and what we can build with it. Each week, Sri and Wil introduce a big idea in the future of computing and extrapolate the effect it will have on the world.Follow us for new videos every week on web3, cryptocurrency, programming languages, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and more!
===== Socials =====
WEBSITE: [https://technium.transistor.fm/](https://technium.transistor.fm/)
SPOTIFY: [https://open.spotify.com/show/1ljTFMgTeRQJ69KRWAkBy7](https://open.spotify.com/show/1ljTFMgTeRQJ69KRWAkBy7)
APPLE PODCASTS: [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-technium/id1608747545](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-technium/id1608747545)
