Checklists don’t help you if you’re stupid about the checklist. You’re just not going to use it.

Mental Models
1) First Principles Thinking Take the time to learn the basics of any concept that you start to learn to deconstruct any complex problem into simpler subparts and build your understanding from the ground up. 2) Feedback Loops Reinforcing loops are of two types, positive and negative. As the name suggests, positive feedback loops posit... See more

The main things we’re trying to figure out are:

1. Where is the supply right now?

Market Cap & Fully Diluted Valuation (FDV)

• Market cap is the circulating supply of tokens multiplied by the token price

Then, for each project you're considering, place a checkmark next to the value that it has a high likelihood of fulfilling. 

During the first era of the internet — from the 1980s through the early 2000s — internet services were built on open protocols that were controlled by the internet community.


During the second era of the internet, from the mid 2000s to the present, for-profit tech companies — most notably Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon (GAFA)

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We begin with a familiar experience for end users and build out self-custody capabilities over time.

The first type of knowledge is real. It can’t be bought. It can’t be copied. If you want real knowledge you need to earn it. The second type of knowledge is copied. On the surface you know the answer but you lack the understanding to show your work.