{"id":17107,"date":"2020-08-30T12:55:04","date_gmt":"2020-08-30T12:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/?p=17107"},"modified":"2020-10-02T08:40:44","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T08:40:44","slug":"podcast-interview-one-knight-in-product","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidgerard.co.uk\/blockchain\/2020\/08\/30\/podcast-interview-one-knight-in-product\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast interview: One Knight In Product"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My good friend Jason Knight is a product manager. He has a Medium blog, [<a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@json.knight\"><em>Medium<\/em><\/a>] and now he&#8217;s started a podcast at his site One Knight In Product. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oneknightinproduct.com\/\"><em>podcast<\/em><\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>So he interviewed me, for a product perspective on blockchain. I&#8217;m not a product guy as such, but product issues are a huge part of my work as a senior system administrator, where &#8220;senior&#8221; means my job is 50% public relations of one sort or another.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A chat with David Gerard, the Stephen Hawking of Bitcoin, author of the leading popular science book <strong>Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain<\/strong> \u2013 what\u2019s blockchain good for? Are smart contracts smart? If Del Boy were around today, would he be selling Bitcoin?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" title=\"Only Fools and Blockchain\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/cnpnr-e898f7?from=usersite&amp;vjs=1&amp;skin=1&amp;fonts=Helvetica&amp;auto=0&amp;download=1\" width=\"80%\" height=\"315\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\"><\/iframe><\/center>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the picture I mention of how a car works, from Jason&#8217;s post &#8220;I Don&#8217;t Care How My Car Works&#8221;. [<a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/swlh\/i-dont-care-how-my-car-works-9267ee5d9af6\"><em>Medium<\/em><\/a>] Also, you should subscribe to his Twitter, <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">@JsnKnght<\/span>. 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