Watchman Privacy

Gabriel Custodiet speaks Milan de Reede, co-creator of Nano-GPT.com, a pay-as-you-go AI aggregate service with certain privacy features. De Reede gives an update on NanoGPT and discusses some practical tips for using AI.

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TIMELINE
00:00 – Introduction
2:30 – Main changes to Nano-GPT since April 2025
6:27 – Do you run your own open-source models?
9:05 – Video AI tips
14:20 – Various ways to access NanoGPT (via Cake Wallet, etc)
16:45 – Image AI
27:50 – Mostly absurdly expensive prompt Milan has ever seen
29:35 – Creative uses of AI
34:30 – AI and medical treatment
36:30 – AI sewage
38:50 – Final thoughts
 
Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

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Gabriel Custodiet speaks with well-known privacy YouTuber The Hated One. They discuss the difficulty of maintaining integrity while recommending privacy tools, the problem with Proton's expansion into other services, societal changes that would benefit privacy, cryptocurrencies, and current advances of surveillance.
 
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TIMELINE
00:00 – Introduction
3:00 – Goal of starting The Hated One
5:30 – Struggle of creating privacy content
10:30 – Problems with Proton?
19:50 – Privacy affiliate and sponsor world
29:20 – Privacy companies The Hated One applauds
39:15 – What does a society that maximizes privacy look like?
49:30 – Bitcoin, Monero, Zcash
56:45 – How Luigi Mangione was tracked down
1:02:15 – Final thoughts
 

Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

Episode 211 of The Watchman Privacy Podcast – Naomi Brockwell: Nothing to Hide
Gabriel Custodiet speaks with the long-time privacy instructor Naomi Brockwell about her origins, how to onboard normies to privacy, Flock cameras and private property, her updated thoughts on Bitcoin and crypto, and the mistakes parents make exposing their children online.
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TIMELINE
00:00 – Introduction
1:50 – Choosing privacy as career path
6:12 – How to onboard normies
12:12 – The convenience of privacy tools
13:50 – Flock cameras – a private property conundrum?
22:15 – Thoughts on Apple ecosystem'
29:52 – Cool technology that Naomi Brockwell does not use
33:33 – Bitcoin
36:40 – Why Naomi doesn't talk about crypto often
42:40 – Parents exposing their children online
48:30 – Final thoughts
 
Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

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