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Almost no prerequisite to any major invention was invented with that invention in mind.

Pre-internet, middlemen thrived because they controlled supply. In retail, middlemen controlled shelf-space. In news, newspapers controlled publishing. And in music, record labels controlled distribution. So in this world, retailers, newspapers, and record labels were literal kingmakers, because without these middlemen, consumers wouldn’t have... See more

In the following paragraphs, I will first argue that the current cryptocurrency market is extremely hostile to the cultivation of token-based DAOs, and then point out a huge flaw that’s intrinsic to token DAOs, and finally provide solutions that will not only help DAOs grow better & faster, but also get rid of the ludicrous idea that the rich... See more

To the extent that large language models (and I should note that while I’m focusing on image generation, there are a whole host of companies working on text output as well) are dependent not on carefully curated data, but rather on the Internet itself, is the extent to which AI will be democratized, for better or worse.