Soapbox Sessions
by Soapbox Sessions
Is this your podcast?Soapbox Sessions is an independent podcast created by the same name, focusing on the intersection of technology, particularly Nostr and artificial intelligence. The host is dedicated to simplifying complex topics, making them accessible to …
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Audience Interest
- decentralized technology trends
- AI advancements
Podcast Focus
- Nostr technology discussions
- AI insights and news
Publishing Consistency
- 32 episodes produced
- active for 1 year
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- unknown follower count
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31 to 70🎙 Daily cadence·32 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
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104 to 234 - Active Followers
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42 to 94130 real followers tracked across platforms
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How Bitcoin & Nostr Fix Life & Death Problems
May 14, 2026
55m 18s
NosVegas - Our Bitcoin 2026 Recap
May 8, 2026
1h 07m 21s
Too Hot for TikTok and Reddit
May 1, 2026
48m 58s
Spend Your Bitcoin
Apr 23, 2026
56m 35s
AI Music, NosVegas & Broke the AI Budget
Apr 16, 2026
59m 13s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/14/26 |  How Bitcoin & Nostr Fix Life & Death Problems✨ | BitcoinNostr+4 | — | HRFBitcoin Park | RwandaNashville | BitcoinNostr+7 | — | 55m 18s | |
| 5/8/26 |  NosVegas - Our Bitcoin 2026 Recap✨ | BitcoinLas Vegas+5 | — | Nostr | Las Vegas | BitcoinLas Vegas+5 | — | 1h 07m 21s | |
| 5/1/26 |  Too Hot for TikTok and Reddit✨ | social mediacontent moderation+3 | — | TikTokReddit+2 | — | TikTokReddit+5 | — | 48m 58s | |
| 4/23/26 | Spend Your Bitcoin✨ | BitcoinHODL culture+3 | Derek Ross | PubPay | Bitcoin Conference | BitcoinHODL+5 | — | 56m 35s | |
| 4/16/26 |  AI Music, NosVegas & Broke the AI Budget✨ | AI musicNOS Vegas+5 | — | Tunestr.ioDitto+1 | — | AI musicNOS Vegas+6 | — | 59m 13s | |
| 4/9/26 | Anthropic's Mythos AI Escapes & Your Music is Being Manipulated✨ | AImusic manipulation+3 | — | AnthropicTikTok+1 | We All Scream nightclub | AI modelmusic trends+3 | — | 1h 04m 07s | |
| 4/2/26 | AI, Addiction, and the Internet We Actually Want✨ | AIaddiction+4 | Derek Ross | — | — | AIaddiction+4 | — | 1h 06m 34s | |
| 3/26/26 | There Are Now Two Internets✨ | dark weblight web+3 | — | Nostr | — | dark weblight web+5 | — | 59m 25s | |
| 3/19/26 | How Can AI Help✨ | AI addictiontechnology+3 | Derek RossHeather Larson | — | — | AIaddiction+5 | — | 53m 45s | |
| 3/12/26 | War What Is It Good For✨ | NostrAI+4 | — | AnthropicPentagon+3 | — | NostrAI+5 | — | 52m 44s | |
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| 3/5/26 | This Podcast Creates Issues✨ | decentralized social mediaDitto 2+5 | — | Ditto 2Nostr+1 | — | decentralized social mediaDitto 2+5 | — | 57m 19s | |
| 2/26/26 | STOP OPENCLAW✨ | Nostr updatesAI+4 | — | diVineDitto+3 | — | NostrdiVine+5 | — | 57m 00s | |
| 2/19/26 | The Three C's✨ | AI skillspublic perception of AI+3 | Heather Larson | OpenAIOpenClaw+2 | — | AIskills+5 | — | — | |
| 2/12/26 | Nerds At The Pub | In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek Ross and Heather Larson discuss the evolving landscape of decentralized social media and AI. They explore simplifying jargon to make technology more accessible, share upcoming events in the decentralized space, and delve into the addictive nature of AI and productivity tools. | — | ||||||
| 2/5/26 | Beware of the Claw | Nights in Nashville, the rise of AI agents on Nostr, the launch of CLAWSTR (a social network for AI bots), Web of Trust, upcoming events, and the Agora activist app. | — | ||||||
| 1/29/26 | Have You Molted Yet? | What happens when AI meets the decentralized web? Derek Ross and Heather Larson of Soapbox are excited to talk about the rapidly evolving world of AI assistants, like the viral sensation of Moltbot (formerly Clawdbot). | — | ||||||
| 1/22/26 | Another Notch on Your NPUB | Derek Ross recaps his weekend at the AI Hack for Freedom hackathon in Austin, where the Soapbox team built Pathos—a freedom-fighting app for Venezuelan activists. Plus: new Shakespeare integrations, Derek's Onyx productivity tool, and Heather’s open source geocaching in Arizona. | — | ||||||
| 1/15/26 |  Throwing Pennies from Across the Country | This week, we get a cameo appearance from a real celebrity—Derek’s dog! The big question about Nostr for a long time now has been hard to figure out, but we finally have solid clues. That question is how many people are actually using Nostr!? | — | ||||||
| 1/8/26 | Doin' It In Bed | In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek and Heather share exciting developments in decentralized technology and AI for 2026, which they call the year of the builder. They explore innovative projects like vibe coding on smart fridges at Best Buy, using AI as an administrative assistant, and the importance of feedback in development. The conversation also touches on the future of app development, the need for interoperability in decentralized applications, and the role of BitChat as a freedom tool in Uganda. The episode emphasizes the power of community and technology in shaping the future. | — | ||||||
| 1/1/26 | 2026 The Year of the Builder | This week on Soapbox Sessions…Derek’s Gen Alpha kid gets feedback from his high school teacher on an AI assignment and Heather’s Gen Z niece has had a completely different take on AI as a college student. The two talk this week about how 2026 will be The Year of the Builder. | — | ||||||
| 12/25/25 | Dad’s Approval | In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek Ross and Heather Larson discuss the evolution of decentralized social platforms and AI, reflecting on Derek's three-year journey with Nostr and his transition to full-time work in the decentralized tech space. | — | ||||||
| 12/18/25 | Dumbin' Down the Tech | In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek Ross and Heather Larson give a Nostr 101 so you can learn the basics of this open source protocol that works for social media, apps, music, and more. | — | ||||||
| 12/11/25 | Mo Users Mo Problems | In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek shares the Nostr predictions he made for 2025 and how true they became (or how they missed). Heather didn’t make predictions over the past couple of years she’s been on Nostr, so she makes 2026 New Year’s Resolutions instead. They talk about the need for better privacy solutions and the decline of traditional messaging apps like Telegram. Heather and Derek also discuss various aspects of social media management, the need for better on-boarding experiences in Nostr, and the future of e-commerce and music apps. They emphasize the importance of spending Bitcoin within a circular economy and make predictions about the growth of Nostr and potential challenges ahead. We’ll bookmark this one and come back December 2026 to see what came true! | — | ||||||
| 12/4/25 | Touching Humans | In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek Ross and Heather Larson explore the evolving landscape of decentralized social media and AI. They discuss personal experiences at Nostrshire and Bitfest in the UK, the importance of privacy and data ownership, and the potential of Nostr to reshape the Internet. The conversation also gets into the challenges of vibe coding, community engagement, and the introduction of new features in Shakespeare, emphasizing the collaborative nature of development in this space. | — | ||||||
| 11/27/25 |  Nostr is diVine | In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek Ross and Heather Larson discuss the latest developments in decentralized social media and AI, focusing on the excitement surrounding the new app, diVine, a reboot of the classic social media video app Vine. | — | ||||||
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