
So will Frinkcoin finally be the invention that makes me rich? If you'd like to learn more about how cryptocurrencies work, here's everything else you need to know.Īnd goodbye from me, super cool Jim Parsons. When you use the currency, the transaction is recorded in the ledger.Īnd when one ledger book gets filled up, we add to a "chain" of previous books. These are recorded in what's called a distributed ledger. That's why I'm here to talk about the really cool subject of distributed consensus-based cryptocurrency.įor cryptocurrency to work, we need a record of every transaction that occurs. People think I'm a nerd, but I'm actually super cool. Yeah A-Anyway, I will explain cryptocurrency by clicking a link to TV's most beloved scientist, Mr. In a world of Einsteins, I am a James Chadwick.Īll this will change, for I have been developing my own cryptocurrency. The only way I could get noticed was through science and changing the pitch of my voice so they couldn't help but notice me. Yes, I-I was greeted with far less fanfare. Oh, no, no, I was the world's second test-tube baby.

Well, I was created by science, my dear child. Professor Frink, I'd love to know how you got started in science. His last visitor was the process server for the monkey who's suing him.

Professor Frink, I want to thank you so much for letting me visit you during office hours. Then I can end this little vegan charade. Say, uh, can you tell me if I came in second or third? He's devoted his life to helping the world through science. " That'll go over great in today's climate.Īfter a lot of soul-searching, I've decided to go with Frink! Oh, well, let's see, "The most interesting person I know is a white male. Once again, the school pits parents against each other. You're gonna want to look thin in your coffin, so I'll eat your dessert.Īnd for your information, we are not kissing up.īy the way, Lisa, have you picked a subject yet for your "Most Interesting Person I Know" paper? I can eat anything as long as I pretend it once had a face. Louis-style Baby Back Fibs, leg of yam and Wagyu beets.ĭad, are you sure you're okay eating here? You deserve to have the food that only you like. On July 28, 2020, this episode was nominated for an Emmy for outstanding voiceover performance by Hank Azaria.I'm so excited Springfield finally has a vegan restaurant. Club gave this episode a B, stating that the episode "uses the cryptocurrency concept as an excuse for a largely successful exercise in side-character development." ĭen of Geek gave this episode 4 out of 5 stars. In the end, he returns to the university and kisses the professor whose office he shares.ĭennis Perkins of The A.V. Meanwhile, Frink tests the sincerity of his friends all of them fail.Ī solution to the equation gets posted on the whiteboard Lisa realizes that it was posted by Frink himself, losing all his money in the process, and they become best friends. Burns brings the equation in the center of town for an instant crowdsourcing solution. Burns decides to break Frink's spirit instead, showing Frink that his new friends only like him for his money. Smithers assembles a team to create Burns Coin and develop a formula to devaluate Frinkcoin, but the calculations would take thousands of years. He begins taking them to Springfield's finest establishments.

Frink aces Moe's trivia questions and earns the respect and friendship of the barflies. Marge suggests Homer takes him to Moe's Tavern. He moves from his university office to Chicago, but still feels sad. Frink however feels empty inside, so Lisa tries to help him.

Satoshi Nakamoto makes guest appearance behind Bear Wall. After explaining the story of his life, Frink says he is developing a new cryptocurrency, Frinkcoin.įrinkcoin becomes famous and Frink becomes the richest man in town, enraging Mr. At Springfield University, Lisa visits and interviews him. The Simpson family are eating at The Lentil Institution, a vegan restaurant, vying for Lisa to choose them for her "Most interesting person I know" paper, but she chooses Professor Frink, devoted to helping the world through science.
