0/ One theory of the metaverse is that the company that controls the social graph, will have the strongest influence on the Metaverse
So I’ve been thinking a lot about how to get the social graph data out of Facebook and Twitter, etc
For any gamers out there, one of the oldest tricks in the book is giving your younger sibling an unplugged/disconnected controller, so they feel like they are "playing", while you are in control the whole time. Many "jobs" today are simply unplugged controllers. The work would get done, whether or not we take part in the process. We are simply... See more
Let’s start with the breakout asset class of the year: NFTs. Yes, they’re like the ICOs of this cycle: sky highhype, crazy volatility, lots of early lottery winners and complete garbage. But as a new asset type and class,
Small, close, tight-knit connections are fundamental to intimacy,, and we can’t scale small groups in the sense of stretching them out to fit more people inside. To stretch out a small group and add more people to it senselessly is like trying to grow a cell by just stretching it out. The once small, intimate community will lose all the things that... See more
Long time horizons change our incentives, usually in good ways. This is one of the core findings of game theory: people treat each other better when they intend to interact repeatedly in the future.