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"Here’s the formula if you want to build a billion-dollar internet company," he said. "Take a human desire, preferably one that has been around for a really long time...Identify that desire and use modern technology to take out steps."

“In many cases, the difficult experiences are when you see the truths you prefer not to see and look at the behaviors that may be in your blind spot. That can be very uncomfortable.” – Tim

We’ve simply stopped believing in many of the stories we once told ourselves, and we don’t yet know what will replace them. As a consequence, we don’t know what to pay attention to, what is worth valuing, and where we might be headed in the future.

Jacob Horne: The biggest difference between Zora and Opensea today is that the market lives entirely on-chain. As a builder, it's easier to use something like Zora because the market is on-chain, and you can then build other protocols and applications and integrations on top of it. By being on-chain, you unlock an entire new universe. 

It’s scary to think about machines replacing human creative output. But I tend to take the glass-half-full lens when it comes to innovation; I’m a perpetual technology optimist. Tools like DALL-E and Midjourney and Stable Diffusion will greatly amplify human creativity.

Successful communities have seven key elements: