{"podcast":{"title":"Nomad Summit Podcast: Fuel for Your Nomadic Journey","slug":"nomad-summit-podcast-fuel-for-your-nomadic-journey-7353656","podcast_index_feed_id":7353656,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/580910/rss","website_url":"https://www.nomadsummit.com/podcast/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/f/0/1/3/f013bac90ed45ea416c3140a3186d450/Nomad-Summit-Podcast-3000px.png","author":"Nomad Summit","episode_count":62,"summary":"Climbing to freedom – one episode at a time. The Nomad Summit Podcast is for remote workers, freelancers, indie hackers, and founders building lives on their own terms. We unpack what it really means to work without borders, chase freedom, and build something meaningful – whether that's a business, a lifestyle, or a sense of purpose. Hosted by the team behind Nomad Summit and long-time digital nomad and podcaster Palle Bo, each episode features raw conversations, honest lessons, and practical ideas from people who've chosen the unconventional path. From landing your first remote job to launching your own company, we explore the milestones and mindset shifts along the way – with a healthy dose of real talk on visas, money, relationships, burnout, and belonging. If you've ever felt like you're building your life summit by summit – this podcast is your trail guide, compass, and campfire rolled into one. New episodes every week. Subscribe and start your climb.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T10:21:24.114470+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nomad-summit-podcast-fuel-for-your-nomadic-journey-7353656"},"episode":{"title":"41 | Keep Your Number Everywhere with Joey Kudish","slug":"41-keep-your-number-everywhere-with-joey-kudish","published_at":"2026-02-25T05:49:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nomad-summit-podcast-fuel-for-your-nomadic-journey-7353656/41-keep-your-number-everywhere-with-joey-kudish","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nomad-summit-podcast-fuel-for-your-nomadic-journey-7353656","url":"https://081200a2-2fec-4703-b9d6-c8785f6ec210.libsyn.com/41-keep-your-number-everywhere-with-joey-kudish","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/081200a2-2fec-4703-b9d6-c8785f6ec210/41_Joey_Kudish.mp3?dest-id=5037495","summary":"Palle Bo and Christoph Huebner sit down with software engineer and indie hacker Joey Kudish, the founder of Tether Mobile, to solve a pain every digital nomad knows: how to keep your phone number and receive critical SMS codes without paying crazy roaming fees or juggling SIM cards. From emotional attachment to old numbers to banking one-time passwords that never arrive abroad, they unpack why this problem exists and how Joey is fixing it for nomads first.​ You'll hear how Joey went from running a board-game café in Canada to building tools for location-independent life, why SMS infrastructure is such a bureaucratic \"snake pit,\" and what it takes to act as a real carrier of record in multiple countries. If you've ever worried about losing access to your bank, tax authority, or health accounts while traveling, this episode will show you practical options right now and a glimpse of a future where SMS-based authentication might finally die.​ Key Take Aways Phone numbers are emotional assets and business anchors, which makes switching countries and carriers harder than it needs to be for long-term nomads.​ Many nomads juggle a home-country number on a minimal plan plus local SIMs and eSIMs just to keep receiving SMS verifications.​ Tether Mobile lets you port or buy a number, then forwards incoming SMS to email or chat apps like Telegram, Line, Discord, or Slack so you can drop expensive roaming.​ Traditional carriers often charge daily roaming fees just to access SMS, and many prepaid or VoIP setups fail to receive verification messages reliably abroad.​ Technically and legally, SMS is tightly controlled by carriers and regulators, which is why so few consumer-focused solutions exist and why Joey is rolling out countries carefully.​ At launch, Tether focuses on inbound SM…","meta_description":"Palle Bo and Christoph Huebner sit down with software engineer and indie hacker Joey Kudish, the founder of Tether Mobile, to solve a pain every digital n…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1607,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/nomad-summit-podcast-fuel-for-your-nomadic-journey-7353656/episodes/41-keep-your-number-everywhere-with-joey-kudish/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nomad-summit-podcast-fuel-for-your-nomadic-journey-7353656/41-keep-your-number-everywhere-with-joey-kudish.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}