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MAN DOWN Selkis suspended. Time to swoop in and get him and all of Messari on Farcaster, @dwr.
Headed to Israel the first week(s) of February. Plan is TLV for business, and then Jerusalem and points east. Who do I meet? 🇮🇱🇮🇱🇮🇱
Spindl's first public case study, and the first real conversion funnel data for Web 3. Or, how do we get a billion people on Web 3? https://blog.spindl.xyz/p/the-long-user-march-to-the-blockchain
I saw that. Standard is an interesting spot, but no food AFAIK. Some of us missed lunch.
Do I understand correctly there's a Farcaster meetup in SF tonight?
How are the bankless guys not here, @dwr ?
I went on Bankless. https://twitter.com/BanklessHQ/status/1602316197449588742
Them and PagerDuty probably the biggest wins from that batch. I knew them then...
Yes, much like Fukuyama and Hegel: a restatement suited to the contemporary era.
Still pretty skeptical of 'token go up' crypto-communism. :)
Their UI update yesterday was pretty slick.
Hey man, I earned mine by bugging Yishan who emailed Jack. I'm taking this thing to the grave. You can have my blue-check when you pry it off my cold, dead profile!
Ok. But name a single otherwise brilliant person you know who *hasn't* made a big, utterly wrong call at some point?
His closing graf about how crypto is the financial system for a society undergoing a singularity/rapture into the metaverse is more or less how I think about it: the only question is how fast the world gets there (or if it gets there...reality may well bite back).
Curious what casters think of Matt Levine's magnum opus on crypto (40k words!). https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2022-the-crypto-story/
I want my angel check back.
To further toot my own horn, I believe I called this in the last chapter of Chaos Monkeys.