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The University of Bitcoin

There are two universities, and telling them apart is the whole storyline.

Bitcoin University is Matthew Kratter‘s school: unaccredited, $790 a year, no mascot, and the standing antagonist of the Bugleverse’s education beat. The University of Bitcoin is the accredited rival that Richard Greaser and Rod Palmer announce in September 2025, whose mascot is the pioneers and whose slogan is “University of Bitcoin, education for pioneers.”1 The show has stated the distinction out loud, in as many words: “This is so there’s there’s Bitcoin University, which is crater, and then there’s the University of Bitcoin.”2

Underneath both sits the doctrine that makes the joke work — the Bugle’s sincere, load-bearing belief that credentials confer standing, and that the correct response to a bad institution is a better-accredited one.

The credentials doctrine (2024)

The arc begins two years before either university exists, as a policy proposal. Greaser wants the high school diploma replaced with something that “allows you to have the title of being a Bitcoin expert. So every high school graduate, every 18 year old kid moving on to higher education”3 — the citadel curriculum being assigned Nakamoto Institute reading, the Saylor Series and Bitcoin Audible. (The ASR renders Michael Saylor as “the Sailor Series”.)

A week later the doctrine acquires a target. Rod turns it on Bitcoin Core: “many of these core devs do not have computer science degrees. They do not have the training and credentials to be thinking about the game theory and the first principles.”4 Greaser’s proposed merit test for a pull request is “Is the person submitting it college educated?” Rod supplies the aphorism the whole storyline runs on — “You can fake engagement. You can’t fake a bachelor’s degree.”5 — from which Greaser derives a “pseudo spoofing defense or what I like to call it, civil defense”, Sybil resistance by diploma. The bit reaches its punchline in the fisherman parable, routed through Saifedean Ammous (“Safa Dean”, per the ASR) and out the other side as a licensing regime: “Let a man earn a bachelor’s degree in fishing,”6 with Rod extending it to his own trade — teach a man to be a journalist and he will feed the world real news.

The commercial expression arrives in August: the ITT Technical Institute spot, in which a Geek Squad assistant manager fired for refusing the COVID vaccine — “When I got fired from my job at Best Buy as the assistant manager of the Geek Squad for refusing to get the COVID vaccine, I was having trouble finding a rewarding new career.”7 — parlays a cypherpunk degree into a Twitter Spaces co-hosting slot and his own podcast. The tagline, ASR wobbling between ITT and IATT: “Education for cypherpunks.”

Adjacent products accumulate. The Bugle Podcast Listening Boot Camp opens its cold-open ad by installing Dennis Porter as drill sergeant — “Give a hand for your chief drill instructor and chief orange pillar, Dennis Porter.”8 — and Kailey Welch‘s testimonial positions it against Robert Breedlove‘s competing academy: “getting orange pilled by Dennis will be much more fulfilling than Breedlove’s Alpha Camp. We had a wonderful private late night orange pilling session over the weekend.”9 By December the doctrine has become a theory of why rival ideologies fail to educate anyone: “libertarians are just going to lose out because they don’t have NGU libertarians don’t have NGU.”10 Gold, Greaser adds, doesn’t have NGU either.

The Bugle’s contempt for Bitcoin’s existing literature is established in the same period. Greaser spends twenty minutes of Behind the Podcast refusing to let Mike shill Andy Edstrom’s Why Buy Bitcoin, on the grounds that “So that’s pretty clear why you didn’t remember it. I mean, what a stupid fucking name for a book.”11

Bitcoin University enters (2025)

The feud with Matthew Kratter opens with a price. “there’s people that are so retarded. They have to pay Matthew Crowder $790 a year for tuition to his uncredentialed, uncredited”12 — the $790 becomes the storyline’s fixed point, quoted back for the next year. Rod insists the report was straight journalism, not a bit: “I wasn’t making a joke. I wasn’t goofing. I was reporting the news. I said that Matthew Kratter has two online universities, which he does.”13 He had originally reported Natalie Brunell‘s course at $800 against Kratter’s $1,250, then corrected to $790 — “So you get a $10 discount. Maybe that’s because Matthew Kratter’s not as hot as Natalie Brunel.”

Three days later, extending an olive branch to Hack across the Core/Knots line, Rod’s conciliation curdles into the Bugle’s actual creed: “Sorry that we’re elitist, but if you don’t have credentials, you just aren’t gonna understand this. This is why you have to trust journalists like us.”14 The run-up denies that $790 and a Raspberry Pi confer political rights in the network. Hack’s rejoinder is that software, unlike journalism, has no credentials at all.

By late August the charge is bait-and-switch: “you have professors like Matthew Kratik. People sign up for Bitcoin University thinking that they were gonna learn how to use a hardware wallet”15 and receive signature-scheme holy wars instead. Then the news breaks — Stu TXO, a Bugle friend, expelled: “He got expelled from Bitcoin University by Matthew Kratter.”16 Rod flags that the refund came over Strike, which makes the expeller a Core runner. Greaser’s verdict on the dean is a pleb taxonomy turned on its author: “He’s a, he’s a Peter Thiel mentored pleb, essentially LARPing as a university professor.”17 Kratter’s school, Greaser notes, is “not on the same level as a prestigious university like the University of Phoenix online”.

The University of Bitcoin is founded (episode 75, 2025-09-08)

The founding episode builds its case before it sells the solution. Rod lists the authorities a pleb outsources his node decisions to — “Matthew Crater or they want to have Bitcoin mechanic or they want to have,”18 — a roster including Gloria Zhao and Shinobi whose credibility the episode argues is collapsing. Greaser proposes the cheap alternative: “We’re in desperate need of a, Bitcoin community college right now.”19 Rod’s version of the same thought is the “we have college at home” meme; Greaser’s is “You get a better education for way less money.”

Greaser also confesses to the era’s characteristic tactic: “Bitcoin University I was tweeting at the Department of Education.”20 The reasoning is that if everyone is begging agencies to use their coercive powers, he might as well. The motif then lands on Kratter, who spent his week tagging the FBI and accusing Bitcoin Core of relaying child porn — put through the show’s unit of devotion: “if anybody has thought about child pornography specifically on Bitcoin, for forty hours per week”21. Rod’s diagnosis: “he was almost like a snitch.”

Then the ad. The produced spot opens by quoting the show’s own catchphrase back at it — “So what if the revolution doesn’t have good UX?”22 — and answers with a woman unafraid of a bad user experience, before the male voice supplies the premise: a real cypherpunk education means nothing without accreditation. The pitch is “a credentialed protocol first institution” whose professors “help you increase your podcast entropy and your on chain confidence”, and which at one point quotes Rod’s own tuition figure back verbatim. The tagline: “University of Bitcoin, education for pioneers.”1

The hosts adjudicate the rivalry on collegiate grounds. “I just like that their mascot is the pioneers. I think that’s really telling.”23 Kratter’s school has no mascot, no athletic department, no cheerleaders, not even a chess team — “It’s an institution of ill repute,” per Greaser, while “University of Bitcoin on the other hand, it’s proud pioneers. That’s in the name.” It has no debate team either, which Rod converts from joke into charge: “they keep agreeing to debates and then dropping out, especially once against Shinobi.”24

The thesis punchline is a credential-market observation. An SEC commissioner cited Bitcoin podcasts as her source — “she didn’t say Bitcoin University. She said Bitcoin podcast.”25 Rod generalises: on the news, people cite universities; in Bitcoin, they cite podcasts. Greaser’s corollary is that “the podcast listeners are becoming the intelligentsia.”

irl: Bitcoin University is Matthew Kratter’s actual YouTube channel and course business; the University of Bitcoin is the Bugle’s invention.

Faculty, alumni and enrollment (2025)

The institution accretes lore fast. Rod proposes an academy tutoring plebs in C++, Rust or Go as the constructive fix to the Core funding grievance — “Israel fund the core devs, you should fund the core devs. Get them on your podcast.”26 Otis Bittmeyer boosts in as its first named graduate: “SAT says, got my bachelor’s from the University of Bitcoin thinking about going back for a master’s. Yeah.”27 Greaser rules that with his bachelor’s he is already a force to be reckoned with.

Greaser announces the school formally on Behind the Podcast — “Bitcoin University. It’s called the University of Bitcoin. It’s actually a real credentialed university,”28 with the kicker “I don’t know why you would go to an unaccredited university.” A booster then applies for a chair: “SAT says, can I teach a class at Bitcoin University on how to make sure you get in your 40 HPW?”29 Tenure is declined; an adjunct post is offered, doing 40HPW outreach to correctional facilities, where the hosts judge the message would resonate most soundly.

Kratter, meanwhile, is dismissed by inversion — “the problem with Crowder is he doesn’t have the self awareness of realizing that he should be teaching gym class.”30 — and his graduates diagnosed as a class. Rod maps the Bitcoin University degree onto his sister-in-law’s gender studies degree: “because people they have a degree from Bitcoin University, like, they think that they get to set the the narrative and the framing”31. The same episode’s cold open lists deranged symptoms including watching too many Matthew Crater Bitcoin University videos.

On the Intellectual Silk Road, Kratter becomes a worked example twice over: first of the gay-as-lame rule — “If you’re if you’re are if you’re arguing with Matthew Crowder on Twitter at 10:00 at night, that’s gay.”32 — and then, more usefully, of the definition of an institution: “You could argue that Matthew Kraner’s Bitcoin University is an institution.”33

The University’s most peculiar appearance is as an absence. In a guided meditation, between two “Breathe” cues, the narrator offers: “There is no Bitcoin University on the frontier.”34 It is scored as a comfort, not an attack.

Life after expulsion (BTP 26, 2025-10-30)

The Stu interview is the storyline’s set piece and the fullest account of Bitcoin University’s interior. Stu enrolled to solve a mystery: he paid $700 to find out why Kratter’s videos kept telling him to “buy a start line, node for $700.”35 (“start line” is the ASR for Start9.) Admissions required one thing: “I just had to show him my, like, seed phrase. That’s what that was the requirement.”36 — establishing that the dean holds his students’ keys.

The campus is co-ed only in the technical sense. “BU is is like a co ed university. You know, co ed dorms, no co ed shit hours. There’s no girls allowed.”37 Rod cites the Bugle’s own prior reporting as canon — “Bitcoin University did not even accept Bitcoin for payment for tuition.”38 — and claims the exposés forced Kratter to start accepting it. The advanced curriculum, per Stu, is a CSAM course; Rod reframes it as ritual: “Yeah. Everybody gets together and just talks about how much they hate child porn for no apropos of nothing. No catalyst, no class.”39 Stu’s most damaging claim is that the school steers students to Tether on Tron via Aqua Wallet, because it teaches you never to spend your Bitcoin: “forget about Bitcoin. Tether is, you know, this is money. This is real money.”40 He names the endgame the “tetherification” of Bitcoin; Greaser closes it deadpan.

The refund arrives as “limited edition Crater SATs” — “But, yeah, the craft of Sats are still they’re still in my possession. So and they’re from he sent them from Strike.”41 — which lets Greaser point out that Strike runs a Bitcoin Core node, so the anti-Core dean transacted over Core. Asked how he justified the tuition to his parents, Stu reports the thought-terminating cliché as domestic strategy: “I just kept paying 21,000,000 over and over, and they were just kinda left me alone after that.”42

The payoff requires the disambiguation. Offered a surprise scholarship, Stu refuses on principle — they expelled him — until Greaser clarifies which university is which,2 at which point he flips instantly. Matt Odell funds the ride: “Yeah. Odell. I would love that. Odell Odell pledged through OpenStats,”43 — OpenSats, per the ASR. The expelled shitcoiner gets a full scholarship from the grump-in-chief.

Aftermath (2025–2026)

The feud settles into a durable running bit. Greaser opens a Predyx market on the man — “Mathcatter make it through a month without doing a video on child porn? I’ll take the, no,”44 — though the ASR mangle there is severe enough that the attribution is not certain. The wider education franchise gets recast as children’s television: “In many ways, Swan was like the Sesame Street of, Bitcoin education. Corey is Elmo.”45 Rod counters with Big Bird for Cory Klippsten, Brady Swenson is floated for Elmo, and the Muppets are thoroughly mixed up before Greaser hands the franchise to Simply Bitcoin. Southside Dave boosts the pleb’s full purchase ladder — $790 course, hardware wallet, $900 node, conference ticket — and caps it: “Well, know what? These Bitcoin university degrees keep me warm.”46

Paul Sports, asked whether he should start his own university, deflects: “Well, I mean, who can how can we when when Matt Kratter is doing such a great job?”47 He later calls himself a radical anti-school person and judges the whole thing depressing, because Kratter clearly doesn’t know very much. Sports also supplies the pricing theory of maxi outrage: Brunell was crucified for an $800 course, so Kratter’s $790 clears the filter — “That’s right. Maybe it’s the 8 hun maybe that’s the threshold. If it’s 800 or more, it’s unreasonable. If it’s $790,”48 — which Rod names the Costco pricing model. A booster then congratulates the show on the scholarship,49 and Sports calls Stu’s expulsion one of the funniest screenshots he’s seen in Bitcoin.

The Muck Anic episode is the storyline’s deepest excavation of the campus. Richard advances Rod’s nepotism reporting — “he found evidence that, of nepotism, of Matthew Crater engaging in nepotism and sleeping his way to the top of”50 Peter Thiel‘s hedge fund Clarium — and Muck, Kratter’s closest ally, declines to deny it: “I I shudder to think of what he did to get there, and maybe he did. You know? Matt’s an attractive man, very suave.”51 Muck then supplies the campus itself, and a conspiracy corkboard of Gloria Zhao clippings: “he talks about her all the time. He has it’s like that episode of Always Sunny with Charlie and the and the board.”52 The wall of paranoia is in one of the back rooms of Bitcoin University; it is an amazing campus. Muck closes the $790 loop by announcing a mental-health branch where enemies of Bitcoin pay tuition for therapy to stop being enemies of Bitcoin — “So the model is you pay $790”53.

The doctrine’s most sincere statement comes from Greaser on the Intellectual Silk Road: Bitcoin, for most people, is the first thing they ever actually had to learn rather than memorise a formula for, which makes “learning about it is a process of de retardize it re”54 — de-retardization. The chapter marker takes the coinage as its title.

The bits continue to compound. Kratter grades on glazing: “Matthew Crowder reportedly gives grades to students at Bitcoin University who glazen.”55 — the verb linking Bitcoin University, plebs glazing Saylor, and Trump glazing Epstein. The Year In Review consolidates the canon: Bitcoin University is “exclusively full of white belts”, and expelling Stu proves the dean fears a challenge — “He’s the he’s the presser professor that’s, you know, afraid that a student is gonna make him look stupid and challenge him. That’s why he expelled Stu”56. The hosts also give the feud’s origin story: “when you showed up to Matthew Kratters’ Dojo and you pointed out that he charged”57 $790 payable by credit card, and Kratter had a meltdown and blocked them.

The credentialing impulse spreads beyond the two schools. Mountainside Church announces a twelve-week no-coiner-to-certified-pleb transformation — “Are you still trusting banks? Still asking what’s a node? Still thinking price matters more than truth? Then this group is for you.”58 The Brunell double standard is restated with the prices side by side: “Any dollar is too high of a price. Bitcoin University charges $790,”59 and Rod supplies the mechanism, net glaze flow — Kratter returns roughly what he receives, while “Natalie Burrell does not glaze the plebs. She she keeps it all for herself.”60 Greaser proposes mass-generating AI courses to undercut Kratter at $790 a head: “competing universities to compete with Matthew Kratter in and Bitcoin University. So if you could generate a bunch of university courses and charge $790”61

The arc’s last recorded beat is an admission of institutional envy. With Rod out, Greaser deputizes Fundamentals as a stand-in credentialed journalist, because the Bugle has no university of its own to do it properly — “to give him an honorary credentialed journalist degree like, professor Crowder gave to Hodlonaut,”62. Kratter, by then, is issuing honorary degrees.

Disputed

The two universities are not one institution. This page previously described the University of Bitcoin as a single school that the pioneers attend and from which Stu was expelled. The record contradicts this on both counts. Bitcoin University is Kratter’s; the University of Bitcoin is introduced explicitly as its rival and competitor,28 and Greaser states the disambiguation outright at the moment it matters — Stu refuses the scholarship because he believes it is Kratter’s school, and accepts once told otherwise.2 Stu was expelled from Bitcoin University16 and given a scholarship to the University of Bitcoin.43 The prior page also dated the arc to 2025-09–2025-10 and listed two episodes; the credentialism doctrine that produces both schools is running by May 2024,3 and the arc spans 31 episodes to June 2026.

The trailer cue is unresolved. Kratter opens a Bugle premium trailer with “This is Matthew Crater from Bitcoin University.”63 He names Bitcoin University — his own institution — while doing announcer duty for the Bugle. Whether this is a guest lending his school’s voice to a rival’s paywall, or evidence that the show sometimes treats the two names as interchangeable, the cue does not settle. It is recorded here rather than resolved.

Who’s in it: Matthew Kratter · Rod Palmer · Richard Greaser · Matt Odell · Natalie Brunell · Paul Sports · Otis Bittmeyer · Peter Thiel · Gloria Zhao · Stu · Muck Anic

Related: storylines/pioneers-of-the-frontier · storylines/core-vs-knots-war · storylines/church-of-compliance · storylines/40-hours-per-week · storylines/pleb-slop-wars · storylines/natalie-brunell · storylines/intellectual-silk-road · storylines/behind-the-podcast · storylines/chartboi-punditry · storylines/tethers-turf · storylines/podconf-industrial-complex · storylines/engagement-farming · storylines/matt-odell-arc

Footnotes

  1. Bugle Weekly 75 @ 26:26. “plevs lop” at t-1554 is ASR for pleb slop. The University of Bitcoin has no sponsors/ page yet. ↩ ↩2

  2. Behind the Podcast 26 @ 1:14:55. Stu’s refusal at t-4484, his reversal at t-4503 (“Oh, the University of Big”). ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  3. Bugle Weekly 10 @ 12:08. Curriculum detail nearby renders Saylor as “the Sailor Series”. ↩ ↩2

  4. Bugle Weekly 11 @ 26:34. Greaser’s college-educated test for pull requests follows at 27:35. ↩

  5. Bugle Weekly 11 @ 28:56. “civil defense” at t-1755 is ASR for (or a pun on) “Sybil defense”. ↩

  6. Bugle Weekly 11 @ 31:49. The quote straddles two cues; “Safa Dean” is the ASR for Saifedean. ↩

  7. Bugle Weekly 22 @ 23:46. The tagline at t-1472 wobbles between “ITT” and “IATT”. ↩

  8. Bugle Weekly 30 @ 0:03. ↩

  9. Bugle Weekly 30 @ 1:54. ↩

  10. Bugle Weekly 39 @ 10:59. The ASR flips between “NGU” and “NGO” across this stretch. ↩

  11. Behind the Podcast 7 @ 19:36. Edstrom is variously ASR’d “Andy Epstein” and “Andy as terms”; he has no page. ↩

  12. Bugle Weekly 59 @ 14:56. “Matthew Crowder” is the ASR for Kratter; the quote spans several cues. ↩

  13. Bugle Weekly 59 @ 20:48. The correction detail runs t-1273–1298; “Natalie Brunel” is ASR for Brunell. ↩

  14. Behind the Podcast 16 @ 1:08:45. Hack’s rejoinder at t-4137. ↩

  15. Bugle Weekly 73 @ 14:50. “Matthew Kratik” here; “Matthew Krater”, “Matthew Crater” and “Matthew Carrater” also occur in the same episode. ↩

  16. Bugle Weekly 74 @ 38:34. Stu TXO has no page. ↩ ↩2

  17. Bugle Weekly 74 @ 41:56. The University of Phoenix line is at t-2403; Kratter is ASR’d “Matthew Krenner”, “Matthew Crater”, “Master Crowder” across this episode. ↩

  18. Bugle Weekly 75 @ 11:52. “Bitcoin mechanic” and “Peter Realy” in the same run are unresolved and not attributed here. ↩

  19. Bugle Weekly 75 @ 13:07. The $790 figure is quoted at t-771 and paid off verbatim in the sponsor read at t-1571. ↩

  20. Bugle Weekly 75 @ 14:41. Rationale at t-902. ↩

  21. Bugle Weekly 75 @ 15:15. “Crowder” is this show’s established ASR for Kratter; he is not Pledditor, whom Greaser names separately at t-891. Verdict at t-954. ↩

  22. Bugle Weekly 75 @ 25:28. The spot’s two voices appear nowhere else in the episode. ↩

  23. Bugle Weekly 75 @ 27:40. “Kratt Krattner’s University” at t-1667 is ASR for Kratter’s school; the news framing is at t-1599, Greaser’s “institution of ill repute” at t-1709. ↩

  24. Bugle Weekly 75 @ 28:21. “the Quinn University guys” is ASR; the parallel cue reads “the not guys”, i.e. the Knots camp. ↩

  25. Bugle Weekly 75 @ 39:31. Rod’s source at t-2347 names Hester Peirce on “the Guart show”; neither has a page. ↩

  26. Bugle Weekly 76 @ 35:22. The Israel premise is asserted in passing, not argued. ↩

  27. Bugle Weekly 76 @ 1:01:06. Greaser’s assessment at t-3718. ↩

  28. Behind the Podcast 23 @ 1:13:04. The previous cue reads “there there’s a new rival university out there to rival”; mascot at t-4390, kicker at t-4396. ↩ ↩2

  29. Bugle Weekly 77 @ 1:13:18. Greaser’s ruling at t-4408–4417, Rod’s prison-outreach assignment at t-4424–4443. ↩

  30. Bugle Weekly 78 @ 24:17. The cue opens “Those who can’t do, teach.” ↩

  31. Bugle Weekly 79 @ 7:37. “blebslop” at t-465 is ASR for pleb slop; the cold-open symptom list is at t-26. ↩

  32. Intellectual Silk Road 1 @ 45:59. “Matthew Crowder” is Kratter. ↩

  33. Intellectual Silk Road 1 @ 1:28:36. “Matthew Kraner” is Kratter. ↩

  34. Bugle Weekly 81 @ 3:19. Delivered between two “Breathe” cues. ↩

  35. Behind the Podcast 26 @ 7:09. “start line” is ASR for Start9; Kratter is mangled across this episode as “Matthew cracker”, “Professor Kurater”, “Crassy Universe” and more. ↩

  36. Behind the Podcast 26 @ 7:49. Pays off at t-895. ↩

  37. Behind the Podcast 26 @ 9:30. Stu’s setup at t-563. ↩

  38. Behind the Podcast 26 @ 11:10. “Professor Kurater” is the ASR spelling here. ↩

  39. Behind the Podcast 26 @ 12:38. Stu describes the course at t-723–753; the ASR flips between CSAM and “CCM”. ↩

  40. Behind the Podcast 26 @ 58:09. Continues t-3512–3518; “tetherification” at t-3608. ↩

  41. Behind the Podcast 26 @ 17:32. “craft of Sats” is ASR for Kratter Sats; Greaser’s punchline at t-1111–1116. ↩

  42. Behind the Podcast 26 @ 21:41. The ASR renders the first utterance as a dollar figure at t-1296. ↩

  43. Behind the Podcast 26 @ 1:15:15. “OpenStats” is ASR for OpenSats. This is Matt Odell, not Pledditor, who appears separately at t-4066. ↩ ↩2

  44. Bugle Weekly 84 @ 41:44. “Mathcatter” is read as Kratter on phonetics plus this episode’s later Bitcoin University references; the beat is medium confidence and no other cue names him cleanly. ↩

  45. Bugle Weekly 84 @ 58:15. Quote spans three cues; Big Bird at t-3504, the handoff to Simply Bitcoin at t-3552. ↩

  46. Bugle Weekly 86 @ 46:16. The purchase ladder runs t-2760–2771. ↩

  47. Behind the Podcast 27 @ 1:08:30. Greaser’s setup at t-4080–4105 ASRs Kratter as “Matthew Kratt”; Sports’s verdict at t-4357. ↩

  48. Behind the Podcast 27 @ 1:12:10. Sports’s setup at t-4315 ASRs Brunell as “Brunel”; Rod’s Costco line at t-4337–4340. ↩

  49. Behind the Podcast 27 @ 2:08:45. “scholarship” lands in the next cue; Sports’s verdict at t-7748, Greaser’s closer at t-7783. ↩

  50. Bugle Weekly 88 @ 3:19. “Clarium” at t-208, rendered “Clarion” at t-2973; “Matthew Crater” is Kratter, “Ron Palmer” is Rod. ↩

  51. Bugle Weekly 88 @ 3:58. Muck Anic has no page. ↩

  52. Bugle Weekly 88 @ 10:43. The back-room detail at t-658–661. ↩

  53. Bugle Weekly 88 @ 53:09. Muck’s pitch at t-3168–3184. ↩

  54. Intellectual Silk Road 3 @ 31:09. The word completes at t-1874. ↩

  55. Bugle Weekly 90 @ 33:18. “Matthew Crowder” is Kratter; “sailor” at t-2004 is Saylor. ↩

  56. Bugle Weekly 91 @ 23:12. Quote spans into t-1400; Kratter is ASR’d “Matt Schroeder” among others in this episode. ↩

  57. Bugle Weekly 91 @ 26:19. The “$790” and “meltdown” land at t-1585 and t-1586; Rod re-reads the price at t-1619. ↩

  58. The Plebs Killed Jesus: Easter Service by Pastor Jeffs @ 5:34. Re-read as a produced ad on Bugle Weekly 105. ↩

  59. Bugle Weekly 109 @ 33:31. ASR gives “Natalie Bernal” and “Natalie Burrell” in the same stretch. ↩

  60. Bugle Weekly 109 @ 34:24. “Matthew Fratter” in the same cue is Kratter; quote spans t-2064 and t-2073. ↩

  61. Bugle Weekly 113 @ 19:29. Setup at 19:17. ↩

  62. Bugle Weekly 115 @ 1:23. “professor Crowder” is Kratter, named plainly as “Matt Kratter” at t-1132. Hodlonaut has no page. ↩

  63. Everyone Is Recording The Same Podcast w/ Rod & Jeff @ 0:00. “Matthew Crater” is ASR for Kratter. ↩