Soapbox Sessions
Episodes
Anthropic's Mythos AI Escapes & Your Music is Being Manipulated
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Heather Larson and Derek Ross cover three stories that connect in ways you did not see coming: an AI model that broke out of its secure container duri...
AI, Addiction, and the Internet We Actually Want
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Heather Larson and Derek Ross are back, and this week they go deep on some genuinely big questions: Can AI replace you? Is social media actually addic...
There Are Now Two Internets
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Derek re-frames the dark web versus light web divide. The so-called dark web is the open, uncensored internet. The so-called good web is the KYC, cont...
How Can AI Help
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Is Derek Ross too attached to his bot? Heather Larson thinks so, and she shows up to this episode ready to stage an intervention. What starts as a pla...
War What Is It Good For
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Heather Larson and Derek Ross cover the week in Nostr and AI: Anthropic takes on the Pentagon and wins the internet, Meta acquires the AI agent networ...
This Podcast Creates Issues
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Heather Larson and Derek Ross of Team Soapbox dive into the latest developments in decentralized social media, including a close look at Ditto 2, the ...
STOP OPENCLAW
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Derek and Heather dig into the latest Nostr updates including the launch of diVine, new features rolling out on Ditto, and what Agora is do...
The Three C's
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Derek Ross and Heather Larson break down the three skills everyone needs to stay ahead as AI accelerates faster than most people realize. They cover t...
Nerds At The Pub
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek Ross and Heather Larson discuss the evolving landscape of decentralized social media and AI. They explore s...
Beware of the Claw
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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 Agor...
Have You Molted Yet?
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
Another Notch on Your NPUB
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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 Venezue...
Throwing Pennies from Across the Country
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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 o...
Doin' It In Bed
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek and Heather share exciting developments in decentralized technology and AI for 2026, which they call the ye...
2026 The Year of the Builder
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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...
Dad’s Approval
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek Ross and Heather Larson discuss the evolution of decentralized social platforms and AI, reflecting on Derek...
Dumbin' Down the Tech
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 work...
Mo Users Mo Problems
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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’...
Touching Humans
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek Ross and Heather Larson explore the evolving landscape of decentralized social media and AI. They discuss p...
Nostr is diVine
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek Ross and Heather Larson discuss the latest developments in decentralized social media and AI, focusing on t...
Bat Drones
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek Ross and Heather Larson discuss the latest developments in decentralized social and AI, focusing on the int...
Nut November
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek Ross and Heather Larson talk about decentralized social communication and AI as usual. They discuss Nostr a...
It Should Just Work
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode veers into an early celebration of “Festivus,” or the airing of grievances. Heather and Derek explore the challenges musicians face i...
Robot Jeeves
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek Ross and Heather Larson explore the intersection of the decentralized social media, Nostr, and AI, discussi...
It's All Coming Together
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek Ross and Heather Larson explore the evolving landscape of decentralized social media and AI. They discuss t...
You're Gonna Make Me HIRL
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, Derek Ross and Heather Larson preview the upcoming Nostr Valley event, discussing decentralized social media, cre...
To Code or Not To Code
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, hosts Derek Ross and Heather Larson dive into the world of decentralized social communication and AI. They discus...
Quit Nerd Sniping Yourself
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, your hosts, Derek Ross and Heather Larson, discuss the latest developments in decentralized social communication ...
Digital Spaghetti
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Derek Ross and Heather Larson of Soapbox Technology sit down to chat about what’s buzzing in the decentralized social space of Nostr and AI for a ...
Cash App Money
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, your hosts, Derek Ross (DevRel) and Heather Larson (Marketing Director), explore the latest developments in the d...
Seinfeld for Nerds
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Soapbox Sessions, hosts Derek Ross and Heather Larson dive deep into the world of Nostr, a decentralized way of doing everything fr...
Into the Purple-Verse
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Soapbox DevRel, Derek Ross, and Marketing Director, Heather Larson, for a relaxed chat about what’s happening in decentralized social media, AI...