A lot of networks that have achieved super scale had some sort of status incentives or status games built in, very early on. It helped them to get that kinetic energy that you need in order to achieve scale that then increases your utility. Those networks were paying you to develop the network — paying with ego, with status, with a sort of an emoti... See more
COVID-19: While some long-awaited titles such as Last of Us 2 and Ghost Of Tsushima have seen their releases delayed due to the virus temporarily disrupting production, the pandemic has, by and large, been a massive tailwind for the industry. U.S. consumers spent a record $10.9 billion on games during the first quarter of 2020, and Twitch experienc... See more
I liked this simple definition of DAOs proposed by the Bankless guys: “digitally native communities that center around a shared mission.” Where the communities are bottoms-up, flexible, and loosely organized. They have a shared mission and protocol (on the blockchain), internal capital, and enforceable social norms, and they can be used to manage j... See more