The Canary in the Cage Podcast

Ron reminds you of your rights when in a hospital, Dave covers Litecoin-Mimblewimble.

This episode’s Monero challenge: Do you think cloud seeding is responsible for recent floods? Why or why not?

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3452845, e397c0c985023b3eb75f7a0af8d221a48358d998ec354aca9a9c89abd0d7eeaa

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: k4r4b3y, Mike GrooveDude, l337, almagest, MoneroMash, MavMcQ, ayn

00:00:00 There is no Epstein List

00:35:44 Douglas Mackey conviction vacated & defense attorney complicity in the system...

Dave tells a work story about being hacked, Ron goes over basic fireworks safety.

This episode’s Monero challenge: Tell us your favorite Michael Madsen performance.

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3447808, 1ce813a022e6f2e99328e2a8984b49613a5891c092d84fb04cf17f3f0920f12e

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: MoneroMash, almagest, midnight, l337, MavMcQ, ayn

00:00:00 Big Beautiful Bill Bullshit

00:37:44 P.Diddy not guilty on major charges

01:04:12 RIP Michael Madsen

01:10:16 A listener sends us a story about police

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Ron goes over some A/C maintenance tips, and Dave gives part 2 of the fiat currency scam.

This episode’s Monero challenge: What the heck is going on with Meloni in this video? https://x.com/UpdateNews724/status/1938344626722574472

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3442792, 99bb60c836655ffc88265214df945baf0f5ede4768af52836bd83983a9dbabdb

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: almagest, l337, MoneroMash, MavMcQ

00:00:00 Trump attacks Iran

00:17:52 NYC’s next mayor

00:23:48 Los Angeles in shambles

00:35:49 Dave discusses debt as money and the way the...

Dave reveals the scam behind fiat currency, Ron explains how to enrich your soil.

This episode’s Monero challenge: What did Macron say to Meloni in this video? https://x.com/cb_doge/status/1934797254520656370

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3437731, 42742cf9cd6f5e095bb3050a3d2a55cc65547ebf28dc16e897c59461225f3aba

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: MoneroMash, almagest, MavMcQ, ayn

00:00:00 Hypocrites in Congress

00:05:05 Solving problems without taxes

00:07:53 Middle East wars

00:14:14 Eating ze bugz

00:22:07 More hypocrites in Congre...

Ron tells a work story ironically related to Dave’s topic, which is advice on crypto self custody.

This episode’s Monero challenge: In the show we mention a secret phrase. Tell us the secret phrase.

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3432670, be2d62c3a4b35b678fbaca93224d0f811909753ef7367d8daaf4a3c7790a4879

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: almagest, MoneroMash, MavMcQ

00:00:00 Mexico wants their land back

00:02:38 LA riots

00:11:43 Maryland Man back in the USA

00:16:36 Gavin Newsom’s tax plan

Dave teaches about a cool way to protect your website without CAPTCHAs, Ron teaches about car alternators.

This episode’s Monero challenge: In the show we mention a secret phrase. Tell us the secret phrase.

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3427599, 9f0dd533c772277544554e0c2a598afc6a60dcb46bd05cf6dfa09d4682dffbc9

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: RN, ardu, cumlord, almagest, delete_data

00:00:00 Is Earth overpopulated?

00:04:33 Tricked again!

00:10:15 New California law to steal your crypto

00:16:05 Why people lean towards conspi...

Ron teaches some valuable tips when training your dog, Dave tells some work horror stories that illustrate the importance of sanitizing inputs.

This episode’s Monero challenge: Get on I2P. Go to http://guessthesong.i2p. Submit a song by following the instructions on the site.

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3422606, 0425b83a92d353fa9ce0f854716f79eb934a2b1918bb4b6d5bc09ba0503a6e79

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: almagest, MavMcQ, RN

00:00:00 Musical sell-outs

00:05:57 Media funding schemes and scams

00:1...

Dave gives a quick primer on Docker and why you should consider it for making and sharing apps, while Ron talks about the interactions of food and plastics.

This episode’s Monero challenge: What was your favorite George Wendt performance, BESIDES Norm from Cheers?

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3417567, 0b13f6ac9b7079c4b19c2abe990d61a46572af8741e3d72f7ce36e91b976540e

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: dormouse, almagest, MoneroMash, MavMcQ, ayn

00:00:00 8647

00:08:07 Potential mass shooter in Vegas taken down

00:1...

Ron goes over prepping your home for the coming summer heat, and Dave explains the deal with Tari and merge mining it alongside Monero.

This episode’s Monero challenge: Tell us what decentralized apps you want to see built on Tari.

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3412557, a2fa1b301a8f0a3b702627694a259c836d7b024403f97cf5d2f7a75e66ec2af3

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: MavMcQ, MoneroMash, ayn

00:00:00 Little Diddy news (with Jack & Diane)

00:06:42 Court rules Let’s Go Brandon is illeg...

The duo interview paranoia_machinery from The Outlaw Crypto Podcast about CBDCs, conspiracy theories, and more.

This episode’s Monero challenge: Tell us paranoia_machinery’s Monero address.

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: N/A

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: N/A

00:00:00 Influencers and politicians blue-balling us

00:14:33 Cabinet members using fake, compromised Signal clients

00:16:18 What’s really going on in China?

00:18:41 Tari crypto launch

00:21:31 Interview with paranoia_machinery

Scanning the Dark Web

This episode’s Monero challenge: Join the postman I2P IRC server, join #scanners, and say you are there for the Monero giveaway.

Answers to last week’s Monero challenge: First photo: Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal. Second Photo: Toto - Africa

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash (2nd photo only): 3402475, c6b8c91a13aca822e6f17e3c6385043b50a18abad8dc1aba131ce2be2b50162c

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list (2nd photo only): MavMcQ, MoneroMash

00:00:00 Ireland nukes India and Paki...

Changing A Tire, AI Tools

This episode’s Monero challenge: On the episode page (https://thecanaryinthecage.com/episode/56) there are two images created by AI from song lyrics. Name the songs. Half the prize goes to each image.

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3397399, 26f1c09fc15cc605aab5f0e0bf2dfcf5f726c3736a80a910f3044cca8752c77d

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: MavMcQ, MoneroMash

00:00:00 Maryland man & property rights

00:26:35 UK trying to block the sun

00:33:01 Klaus Schwab removed from WEF

00:3...

Special guest Steve X talks about Crypto Is Cash

This episode’s Monero challenge: Go to one of our guest’s websites and copy/paste some text to Dave.

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3392381, cbb1b14e395dbb05a02b1bb55c82bdb672b7e07cc10c6ce2603fe558e22bf883

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: MavMcQ, ayn

00:00:00 Amazons in space

00:08:01 Biden’s eloquent speech

00:12:15 Tariffs on China

00:13:31 Karmelo Anthony updates

00:20:00 Leticia James in hot water

00:21:39 More on El Salv...

Dave gives a quick explanation of basic financial derivatives, and Ron lets us all know it’s time to till our gardens along with some tips.

This episode’s Monero challenge: Tell us what you would do with your own pack of cloned dire wolves.

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3387366, 470276921ef36c9bb0ef57fda0b3134a98776793446e22f678f35066a6f2fb60

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: almagest, MavMcQ, OliverChase, ayn

00:00:00 Dire wolves & KFC toothpaste

00:04:43 Trump team updates

00:06:58 Our X account updates

00...

Ron gives advice for anybody seeking to go into the trades, Dave explains dead man’s switches and gives a call to action to the community.

This episode’s Monero challenge: Trump has announced that he will run for a 3rd term. The constitution only says he can’t serve one, not that he can’t run. Give us your funniest answers as to what would happen if both Trump and Obama run in 2028!

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3382317, 673c9566fc3bab8ae569d41d02596ab58d73442349861e40da432148cdd5e71e

This epi...

Dave talks about using XMRChat for donations and Ron discusses some initial research about using mushrooms as soil filters.

This episode’s Monero challenge: Trivia - How do astronauts poop in space?

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3377287, f2eb885bc16eedf71199660cc3734c1dcf49fab8a120e18b58520139208e1ef8

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: MavMcQ, OliverChase

00:00:00 Democrats don’t understand the internet

00:03:05 Signalgate

00:14:04 Las Vegas Tesla arsonist caught with DNA & 23andMe

00:21:09 No more SNAP for soda & monkey anatomy lessons

00:27...

Special guest Dr. Jonathan Maxham joins us to discuss his novel approaches to medicine & health.

This episode’s Monero challenge: Go to one of our guest’s websites and copy/paste some text to Dave.

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3372243, d032ef7efa06dffafdca05c736af9478bf2e15ac2a8e2b1eb1680eb32acb6464

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: MavMcQ, moneromash

00:00:00 Ron called out by a viewer about bio-diesel!

00:02:56 AOC’s barber problem

00:04:43 Senate Democrats pass the horrible CR

00:08:43 Tim Walz is go...

Ron discusses whether bio-diesel is really worth it and Dave explains power management.

This episode’s Monero challenge: Trivia - Tell us which senator once threatened to beat the filibuster by peeing in a bag

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3367174, Blockhash: 4e0a943b055be23e4e518a676c074f584937733b31dd16b8b25c739c655f7241

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: moneromash, OliverChase, ayn, falcon

00:00:00 Don’t touch my balls!

00:05:17 Trump’s cabinet compromised?

00:08:39 Trump v Massie

00:13:53 Mahmoud Khalil

00:19:14...

Dave encourages trolling transparency cryptocurrency advocates with some neat tricks and tools, while Ron talks about how to deal with used oils.

This episode’s Monero challenge: Find the most recent Bitcoin transaction that begins with the following digits: 8c4e3f9c

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3362135, 6bb7546d6b0d09080290305a12cfc936c68d76953fff978f8a120bec10964a33

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: ScandiTiger, MavMcQ, almagest

00:00:00 PSA for Democrat voters

00:10:10 Reminder for Trump’s cabinet to get to work

00:14:50 Still no Epste...

Ron gives a quick reminder about checking your soil, and Dave explains drive encryption. Sorry about the sound quality, mics were not picked up properly.

This episode’s Monero challenge: Give us your best advice to Attorney General Pam Bondi on the Epstein files.

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3357123, b30280c70621e56b4d8ab7efae6c82d2be49e2cec749a8a3ed687a00c0ff90d0

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: moneromash, MavMcQ, almagest, OliverChase, ayn

00:00:00 The Epstein files

00:19:57 Kathleen Kennedy gone & reviving old IP...

Dave gives a lesson on how file deletion really works and why you should install BleachBit, and Ron talks about how to deal with ICE or any other federal agency at your workplace using a personal anecdote.

This episode’s Monero challenge: During the show, we mention a secret phrase. Contact us with the phrase for a chance to win!

This episode’s Monero winner: An anonymous listener stole the Monero within 1 hour of the show going live! Congrats!

00:00:00 Should the government be allowed to charge us to use public goods and services?

Ron gives a warning about why you need to start stocking food right now, Dave embarrasses himself while teaching about bypassing locks, and a viewer sends in an absolutely hilarious answer to last week’s Monero challenge.

This episode’s Monero challenge: Go to the episode page at https://thecanaryinthecage.com/episode/46. The bitting code to the attached key image is the password to a locked zip file. In that zip file is a Monero seed phrase. Get it before anybody else!

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3347083, 1e2f49df9b2aca1931b0cc5cc7...

Dave gives a quick primer on PGP, and Ron explains why bees & bugs are important and how you can act on this.

This episode’s Monero challenge: Make a PGP key, then send a signed & encrypted message to Dave using his public key.

This episode’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3342019, 2d0ee9e27f7ae5a69f519d37242c260abe86cc264d9e110797d34ef2e4e1f42f

This episode’s Monero winner candidate list: almagest, ayn, moneromash, OliverChase, RN, SteveX

00:00:00 Trump taking a chainsaw to the federal government

00:0...

Interview with Frank Trezza about Pentesting & Infiltration

This week’s Monero challenge: Copy & paste some text to us from any of guest Frank Trezza’s websites for a chance to win 0.01 XMR!

This week’s Monero winner height & blockhash: 3336974, 5c822569c8440c10444dbeebc4780b035bc60b925668cc4230602d6eaed7fb35

This week’s Monero winner candidate list: almagest, ayn, inkstain, OliverChase, RN, ScandiTiger88

00:00:00 Senate hearings for Trump’s cabinet

00:06:51 Angela McArdle and the Libertarian Party strategy going forward

00:14:56 Plane crash over DC

00:21:02 Back to senate hearings<...

Home Insulation, Unbound DNS

This weeks Monero challenge: Tell us the IP address of our website, https://thecanaryinthecage.com for a chance to win 0.01 XMR!

00:00:00 Chicago cuisine

00:08:16 The 28th amendment

00:10:09 Biden’s pardons

00:15:08 Dina Titus lawsuit update

00:17:14 Trump’s pardons incl. ROSS ULBRICHT IS FREE

00:29:48 Trump declassifying the JFK docs

00:36:29 TikTok banned… NOT

00:37:14 DEI will DIE

00:38:10 Being disarmed at a traffic stop - what are your rights?

00:44:30 Super secret elite military units & drug wars

00:51:08 Trump’s inaugu...

ntfy.sh, Home Plumbing

00:00:00 Monero giveaway results

00:02:03 Trump is a convicted felon

00:05:46 Tim Kaine and Pete Hegseth

00:10:10 Biden burning the place down on the way out

00:12:24 TikTok ban

00:17:01 North Carolina hurricane victims

00:24:02 The Pfizer Boob Job

00:25:40 Mike Pence, RFK, and GMOs

00:39:07 The New Media

00:42:15 Illegal alien arrested in California for lighting stuff on fire

00:48:12 Senator blocked from taking the floor and arrested

00:51:02 Dave gives an overview of ntfy.sh

00:59:48 Ron gives some home...

HVAC Maintenance, Freedom of Information

00:00:00 Monero giveaway results and some BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS

00:09:31 SoCal fires

00:23:23 NVEnergy data breach

00:30:00 Jimmy Carter funeral

00:37:32 Ron’s X memes

00:47:55 Dave talks about hosting video game tournaments in the pre-eSports age

00:57:01 Dave teaches about Freedom of Information laws

01:07:50 Directed energy weapons

01:13:20 Ron teaches about HVAC maintenance

OSINT, Welding

00:00:00 Cybertruck explosions in Las Vegas

00:15:47 Crime rates

00:24:06 New Orleans car attack

00:41:36 Poisonous fogs

00:44:35 Operation Paperclip

00:55:40 Dave discusses OSINT

01:09:01 Ron discusses welding

Resources discussed on the show:

Archive.org (https://archive.org), The Internet Archive.

OSINT Framework (https://osintframework.com/), a helpful tool for pointing you to OSINT tools.

Electrical Maintenance, Jellyfin & Kodi

00:00:00 Monero giveaway results

00:01:28 Biden, Trump, and narcissism

00:03:54 1500 page CR bill defeated

00:14:57 Florida woman arrested for threatening Blue Cross Blue Shield

00:17:12 Luigi getting the death sentence?

00:22:07 Possible new trial for Derek Chauvin

00:25:26 Wisconsin school shooter

00:27:08 A surprise speaker of the house

00:33:27 CNN in Syria

00:35:39 Trump wins $15 million defamation suit

00:36:30 Fannie Willis tossed as prosecutor

00:37:26 Botnet attacks from Khazakstan

00:38:26 Russian general blown to bits

00:39:26 More drones over New Jersey<...

Multiple Personas, Garden Irrigation

00:00:00 Monero giveaway results

00:03:49 Canada as the 51st state

00:05:31 Ron a secret criminal?

00:12:04 Luigi Mangione, United Health & holding corporations accountable as a libertarian

00:34:31 Dave rants about the metric system

00:41:39 More celebrities fleeing

00:42:57 Caitlin Clark bows the knee

00:45:02 Daniel Penny found not guilty

00:52:08 Weird drones above New Jersey

00:58:22 Dave talks about maintaining multiple personas

01:07:44 Ron talks about garden irrigation

Pet Food Prep, Think Like a Hacker

00:00:00 Monero giveaway results

00:05:44 Joe Biden pardons his son

00:23:08 Hawk Tuah meme coins

00:26:38 James Lindsay trolls Christians into publishing Karl Marx

00:28:56 Random musings

00:37:04 United Health CEO shooting

00:58:59 Dave talks about thinking like a hacker

01:10:37 Ron talks about pet food prep

NextCloud, Composting

00:00:00 Monero giveaway results

00:03:17 Rainbow Dildo Butt Monkey

00:06:34 Jussie Smollett comviction overturned

00:09:34 Mainstream media getting waffle stomped

00:23:54 Celebrities fleeing

00:29:00 World Trade Center conspiracies

00:31:23 Chicago’s unique neighborhoods

00:54:17 Dave gives a quick introduction to NextCloud

00:57:15 Ron talks about composting

Resources discussed on the show:

NextCloud (https://nextcloud.com/), a self-hosted open source collaboration platform.

Prepping for Nuclear War, Basic Butchering

00:00:00 - 00:02:09 Monero giveaway results

00:02:09 - 00:03:00 Aunt Jemima is back

00:03:00 - 00:07:33 Biden starting WW3

00:07:33 - 00:16:41 Matt Gaetz out and other Trump picks

00:16:41 - 00:21:10 Democrats and mainstream media cratering

00:21:10 - 00:49:47 Nuanced philosophical discussion about rights and personhood

00:49:47 - 01:08:46 Dave teaches basic butchering

01:08:46 - 01:16:33 Ron talks about prepping for nuclear war

01:16:33 - 01:21:21 Mike Tyson / Jake Paul fight

Interview with Ken W. Good about FBI crime stats

00:00:00 - 00:01:10 Monero giveaway results

00:01:10 - 00:05:55 Department of Governmnet Efficiency (DOGE)

00:05:55 - 00:08:13 SNL redux and law enforcement

00:08:13 - 00:12:26 Trump cabinet picks

00:12:26 - 00:15:58 Costco butter recall

00:15:58 - 00:18:14 DC pipe bomber updates

00:18:14 - 00:25:09 Biden family updates

00:25:09 - 00:32:59 Polymarket CEO raided & random nonsense

00:32:59 - 01:09:19 Interview with Ken W. Good about FBI crime stats

Resources discussed on the show:

PBTX (https://pbtx.com/), Professional Bondsmen of Texas website.

Household Chemicals, Peanut & Fred

00:00:00 - 00:04:54 Monero giveaway results

00:04:54 - 00:07:29 Liberal tears

00:07:29 - 00:11:58 Biden’s revenge

00:11:58 - 00:14:15 Celebrities for Harris

00:14:15 - 00:20:12 Trump’s promises to libertarians

00:20:12 - 00:25:22 Election shenanigans

00:25:22 - 00:28:03 National Popular Vote Interstate Compact

00:28:03 - 00:30:30 Grover Cleveland

00:30:30 - 00:37:45 More celebrities for Harris

00:37:45 - 00:39:52 Trump’s fraud case sentencing predictions

00:39:52 - 00:40:53 Escaped Bio-lab monkeys

00:40:53 - 00:43:15 The most mysterious song on the internet finally revealed

00:43:15 - 00:52:16 Dave talks about household chemicals

00:52:16 - 00:59:58 Ron talks...

Voting Rights, Hacking Tools

00:00:00 - 00:01:27 Monero giveaway results

00:01:27 - 00:06:10 Harris campaign updates

00:06:10 - 00:14:45 Bitin’ Biden, flag burning & upcoming election news

00:14:45 - 00:27:27 The Libertarian Test

00:27:27 - 00:33:16 Joe Rogan interviews of candidates

00:33:16 - 00:39:36 Everything is garbage

00:39:36 - 00:42:54 A new conspiracy theory

00:42:54 - 00:48:09 Random ramblings

00:48:09 - 00:54:47 Dave talks about hacking tools

00:54:47 - 01:12:51 Ron talks about voting rights

Resources discussed on the show:

nmap (https://nmap.org/), port scanning tool.

Metasploit (https://www.metasploit.com/), vulnerability testing to...

Password Management, Reining in the Media

00:00:00 - 00:07:41 A funny story about name changes & Monero giveaway results

00:07:41 - 00:14:14 Trump works at McDonald’s

00:12:55 - 00:28:44 Joe Rogan & COVID

00:28:44 - 00:33:29 The supposed third Trump assassin

00:33:29 - 00:35:45 Politicians and guns

00:35:45 - 00:38:39 Lizzo gets paid by Democrats to shit on Democrats

00:38:39 - 00:43:39 Eminem acting weird

00:43:39 - 00:47:21 Have quantum computers broken encryption?

00:47:21 - 00:53:06 DHS to host a major cybersecurity test on Election Day

00:53:06 - 01:09:08 How would prison work under anarchy?

01:09:08 - 01:19:23 Dave talks ab...

Security Fasteners, Monero Wallets

00:00:00 - 00:09:40 Tim Walz rumors

00:09:40 - 00:14:25 Trump case appeals

00:14:25 - 00:18:33 Monero challenge results

00:18:33 - 00:21:16 Jimmy Carter voting for Kamala

00:21:16 - 00:24:59 Rocketry and the correct pronunciation of GIF

00:24:59 - 00:27:30 US military authorized to use lethal force against citizens

00:27:30 - 00:32:49 Our food is poison

00:32:49 - 00:35:17 FTC rule on cancel buttons

00:35:17 - 00:39:04 Betting markets

00:39:04 - 00:46:14 Kamala’s interview on FOX

00:46:14 - 00:47:27 Dave suing Dina Titus

00:47:27 - 00:53:21 Fun facts about ancient Rome & more interview stuff

...

Hiding Spots, Faraday Cages

00:00:00 - 00:10:37 Weather control

00:10:37 - 00:19:38 Harris & Trump updates

00:19:38 - 00:27:09 Justin Trudeau in hiding?

00:27:09 - 00:31:24 Some Elon Musk news you haven’t heard elsewhere

00:31:24 - 00:40:09 Conspiracy talk

00:40:09 - 00:46:41 Professor wants to see people shot

00:46:41 - 00:52:13 Suing Dina Titus

00:52:13 - 01:02:09 Fluoridated water & Britney Griner

01:02:09 - 01:13:46 Dave talks about home hiding spots

01:13:46 - 01:22:33 Ron talks about Faraday cages

01:22:33 - 01:34:34 THUH ILLEGULS!

Resources discussed on the show:

Secret Stashing (https://secretstashing.com/), full of cl...

Multi-Location Prep, BitTorrent

00:00:00 - 00:03:04 Monero giveaway results

00:03:04 - 00:09:41 Longshoremen strike

00:09:41 - 00:35:33 Hurricane Helene and the response

00:35:33 - 00:41:40 Kraken delisting Monero and why government can never stop us

00:41:40 - 00:55:03 VP debate recap

00:55:03 - 01:01:01 Issuing a Cease & Desist to Dina Titus

01:01:01 - 01:14:34 Dave talks about BitTorrent

01:14:34 - 01:20:03 Ron talks about multi-location prep

Resources discussed on the show:

qBittorrent (https://www.qbittorrent.org/), good all-around BitTorrent client. I2P support in beta.

BiglyBT (https://www.biglybt.com/), very complex and...