{"id":1006,"date":"2021-05-25T01:05:38","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T08:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/killingit.smallbizthoughts.com\/?p=1006"},"modified":"2021-05-25T07:26:06","modified_gmt":"2021-05-25T14:26:06","slug":"episode-113-cryto-currency-insanity-and-video-cards-that-arent-graphics-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/killingit.smallbizthoughts.com\/2021\/05\/episode-113-cryto-currency-insanity-and-video-cards-that-arent-graphics-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 113 &#8211; Cryto Currency Insanity, and Video Cards that Aren&rsquo;t Graphics Cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;\"  style=\"border:none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/19211852\/height\/100\/width\/\/thumbnail\/no\/render-playlist\/no\/theme\/custom\/tdest_id\/1346593\/custom-color\/87A93A\" height=\"100\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" 1=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" 2=\"mozallowfullscreen\" 3=\"oallowfullscreen\" 4=\"msallowfullscreen\" class=\"podcast-class\" frameborder=\"0\" placement=\"bottom\" libsyn_item_id=\"0\" theme=\"custom\" custom_color=\"75942D\"><\/iframe>\n<p><strong>Topic 1: Does the obvious stupidity in the Crypto-verse help to increase or decrease the adoption of crypo currencies?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A bit of crypto news this week. But on the serious side, what does this activity mean?<\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk makes fun of crypto currencies and the market goes wild (down). Dogecoin created as a joke. Now it&#8217;s going crazy. Then two winners created a spinoff coin because &#8220;people seem to like dogs&#8221; and became millionaires.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/dogecoin-spin-off-turns-struggling-brothers-into-overnight-millionaires\"> https:\/\/u.today\/dogecoin-spin-off-turns-struggling-brothers-into-overnight-millionaires<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/recode\/2021\/5\/18\/22441831\/elon-musk-bitcoin-dogecoin-crypto-prices-tesla\"> https:\/\/www.vox.com\/recode\/2021\/5\/18\/22441831\/elon-musk-bitcoin-dogecoin-crypto-prices-tesla<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topic 2: Ann Arbor to Launch Autonomous Shuttle Service October 11th<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>But there&#8217;s one already operating in Fairfax, VA. We have some questions about the experience . . . and we send Dave off to do some homework.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/all-about-ann-arbor\/2021\/05\/18\/free-a2go-autonomous-shuttle-service-coming-to-ann-arbor-this-fall\/\"> https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/all-about-ann-arbor\/2021\/05\/18\/free-a2go-autonomous-shuttle-service-coming-to-ann-arbor-this-fall\/<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wtop.com\/fairfax-county\/2020\/07\/virginias-1st-self-driving-shuttle-starts-testing-on-fairfax-co-streets\/\"> https:\/\/wtop.com\/fairfax-county\/2020\/07\/virginias-1st-self-driving-shuttle-starts-testing-on-fairfax-co-streets\/<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fairfaxcounty.gov\/transportation\/autonomous-shuttle-pilot\"> https:\/\/www.fairfaxcounty.gov\/transportation\/autonomous-shuttle-pilot<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topic 3: Lower hash rates, and video cards that aren&#8217;t graphics cards.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NVidia is finally making some moves to tackle the shortage of video cards despite the continuing chip shortage. They&#8217;re designing video cards with lower hash rates, so they&#8217;re not attractive to crypto-miners. And they&#8217;re creating cards designed for mining with actual video output.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seekingalpha.com\/news\/3697830-nvidia-lowers-hash-rate-for-new-geforce-graphics-cards-to-thwart-crypto-mining\"> https:\/\/seekingalpha.com\/news\/3697830-nvidia-lowers-hash-rate-for-new-geforce-graphics-cards-to-thwart-crypto-mining<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll see what competitors do, and how quickly this has a visible effect on graphic card availability for plain old gamers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; &#8212; &#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Sponsor Memo &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that the average MSP spends 10 hours manually inputting accounting data each week? That time is 120 prospect calls, a month&#8217;s worth of the Business of Tech, or building an entire Lego death star. Gozynta Mobius can make your life easier through accounting automation. Automatic sync of invoices, expenses and inventory from ConnectWise Manage into QuickBooks Online in just a single click of a button.<\/p>\n<p>With onboarding, direct support, and regular feature releases, Gozynta is a family owned company dedicated to making software suck a little less each day. Visit us at <a href=\"https:\/\/gozynta.com\">https:\/\/gozynta.com<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/directory.libsyn.com\/episode\/index\/id\/19211852\/tdest_id\/1346593\">Check out this episode!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Topic 1: Does the obvious stupidity in the Crypto-verse help to increase or decrease the adoption of crypo currencies? A bit of crypto news this week. 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