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Feb
18

Intellectual property

Traditional businesses are obsessed with digging moats. The thought process is this: if your idea is good, people will try
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Feb
17

Let's work together

Blockchain is more than just money. It's also more than just cool technology. Blockchain is about scaling human
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Feb
16

It's ok to get paid

Crypto gets a lot of flack for the emphasis on investing/trading and generally making people rich. We talked about
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Feb
15

Crypto skepticism

This week on the podcast, I interviewed Kelsey Hightower about reasons to be skeptical toward blockchain. You can listen here
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Feb
14

The world computer

Vitalik Buterin (Ethereum's founder) recently did an interview with The Defiant where he was asked, "has Ethereum
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Feb
12

Sorry mom

Lately, I've been exploring more involved topics in my writing. There's a lot of blockchain terminology
Feb
11

Trilemma, scalability, and L2s - oh my!

The blockchain trilemma is the idea that blockchains have to pick 2 of 3 properties to optimize for: decentralization, security,
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Feb
10

Peeling the onion

I've written about layer zero (L0) and layer one (L1) before. In that post, I briefly mentioned that
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Feb
09

No fees = more trust

If you're using blockchain, you have to be careful what apps you entrust with access to your wallet.
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Feb
08

Decentralized deadlines

Software projects (like most things) are typically held to a deadline. In my experience, this is usually just to keep
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