Seasteading Today

Aug 01 2024 10 ep. 46 mins 208
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Meet the pioneering minds of seasteading. The visionaries, the technologists, the entrepreneurs, the architects, the mariners, the engineers – the bold, forward thinking people who will improve humanity and the planet by establishing floating cities, where we are free to experiment with new means of living together on the blue frontier.

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Atlas Island: Building an Anarcho-Capitalist Community

Aug 01 2024 36 mins  
Our first podcast for our new Business Membership Program features Mason, Founder of Atlas Island. To learn more about the Business Membership Program, visit: https://www.seasteading.org/business-membership/ Key Points: * Atlas Island: A 3-year journey in community building and lessons learned * Challenges in uniting independent-minded anarcho-capitalists * Bridgi

Summer Break for Seasteading Today Podcast

Jun 29 2023 1 mins  
The Seasteading Today podcast and our Seasteading Socials will be taking a break for the summer. You will still be able to chat with other seasteaders during our monthly Coffee Talk events. If you have recommendations for topics for future Seasteading Social events, please complete our Feedback Form.

Algae to Disrupt the Supply Chain

Jun 15 2023 54 mins  
Elliot Roth, Founder of Spira, Inc, is developing algae to make changes to our global supply chain. Elliot first discovered the nutritional benefits of algae when he was short on cash and looked up how NASA feeds their astronauts. With his background in bioengineering and genetics, his need for easy protein grew into a desire to revolutionize the global supply chain to be l

Water Treatment Discussion with Colin Lennox

May 18 2023 64 mins  
Colin Lennox, CEO of Settling Seas, a subsidiary of EcoIslands LLC, joins us to talk about using biological processes for breaking down waste to produce fresh drinking water and reclaim resources on the high seas. Settling Seas’ wetlands-in-a-box, called Self-Organizing Wetland Bioreactors (SOWBs) function as the ecological hub for seasteads of any size.  They up-cyc

Catching up with Brendon Traxler of ASC

May 11 2023 52 mins  
Brendon Traxler, founder of Atlantis Sea Colony (ASC) gives us an update in this episode of the podcast, recorded from our March 2023 Seasteading Social. Brendon explains their strategy for using a shipping container as the base structure for their underwater habitat design and their plan to use a rock quarry to test out the prototype. We talk about how to keep focus on

Micronations Discussion

May 04 2023 56 mins  
On February 4, 2023, we hosted a Seasteading Social about Micronations in our Discord channel with guest speakers were Taz Riot, founder of Freeport, and Jan Spiekermann, co-founder of Ethos Island. ## **The speakers represent their own views and not the views of The Seasteading Institute.** Taz Riot formed Freeport in 2016 and followed international procedure to announc

Catching up with Ben Silone of ArkTide

May 04 2023 55 mins  
Season 5 of the Seasteading Today Podcast will be a little different. Our monthly Seasteading Social events have been hosted on Zoom and posted on YouTube for a couple years. Each Social featuresh a guest speaker to talk about their work that is related to seasteading. This year, we moved those events to the TSI Discord Server and are recording them for this podcast. Unfortunately

Catching up with Mitchell Suchner of ArkPad

May 04 2023 40 mins  
For our new season of the Seasteading Today Podcast, we are doing something a little different. We have been hosting monthly Seasteading Social events for a couple years with a guest speaker to talk about their work that is related to seasteading. This year, we moved those events to the TSI Discord Server and are recording them for this podcast. Unfortunately, the audio quality of

Comprehensive Seasteading with Arktide

Sep 01 2022 62 mins  
In this episode of the Seasteading Today podcast, our host Carly Jackson talks with the team at Arktide. Ben Silone is the CEO and Co-Founder; Mike Doty is an Advisor and Co-founder; and Mitchell Suchner is the Chief Operating Officer. Arktide is working to build floating 1076 square foot platforms for residential, tourism, and business. They are also competing in the Carbo

Changing Society with Ethos Island

Aug 25 2022 37 mins  
Will Otey and Jan Spiekermann were already interested in micronations before they became Ambassadors for The Seasteading Institute. They met on one of our monthly Ambassador calls and decided to start Ethos Island. After years of learning about classical liberal philosophy and activism, Will came to the conclusion that the best way to change governance is to start over. Jan al