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Yet I find myself asking one thing over and over again: is it really possible to build a long-term community modelled on the "Ownership Economy", without crushing the entire effort before it even begins under the weight of the "money game"?

Tomorrow and plans for tomorrow can have no significance at all unless you are in full contact with the reality of the present, since it is in the present and only in the present that you live. There is no other reality than present reality, so that, even if one were to live for endless ages, to live for the future would be to miss the point... See more

Crypto Bezos would certainly appreciate that web3 makes digital objects ownable. If Amazon changed the cost structure by shifting from expensive retail to cheaper warehouses, NFTs would give Bezos the opportunity to lower costs even more dramatically by selling ownable, provably unique and scarce digital items.

The second token is Small Love Potion, or SLP, which is the currency that fuels Axie’s economy. SLP is earned by playing the game—for example, by winning battles with your Axie—and SLP is spent through the breeding of Axies. SLP is an uncapped utility token, which is a fancy way of saying that supply ebbs and flows. SLP supply typically hovers... See more

But that is not how the mind works. First of all, the mind doesn’t truly care about “success”; it just wants to feel loved and then it mistakenly assumes that that is what “success” will bring. Second, whether or not your life feels “lame” is really a matter of how earnestly you pay attention to the world, rather than how much “success” you’ve

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