Sublime

An inspiration engine for ideas

AllPeopleCollectionsArticlesAudioBooksFilesHighlightsImagesLinksNotesTextTweetsVideos

The Braintrust, as conceived by Pixar, is a group of experienced, trusted colleagues who gather periodically to review a project in development. Its primary purpose is to provide honest, constructive feedback to help improve the project.

Key aspects of the Braintrust include:

1. Candid feedback: Members are encouraged to speak openly and honestly abo

Braintrust is a user-owned talent network that is growing fast and reaching real scale just eighteen months after launching the public beta of the protocol last June. $37 million in Gross Service Value (GSV) – what Clients pay Talent – has flowed through the network, with nearly twice that contracted for the coming months.

Packy McCormick • Braintrust: Fighting Capitalism with Capitalism

The simple idea behind Braintrust is that it is a talent network that charges Clients an industry-low 10% fee and actually pays Talent a negative take rate by rewarding them with tokens, and that the only way for those things to change is for the users who would be impacted to vote to change them.

Packy McCormick • Braintrust: Fighting Capitalism with Capitalism

Braintrust | The First User-Owned Talent Network

usebraintrust.com

create a Braintrust. Every creative person, no matter their field, can draft into service those around them who exhibit the right mixture of intelligence, insight, and grace. “You can and should make your own solution group,” Andrew Stanton says, adding that on each of his own films, he has made a point of doing this on a smaller scale, separate fr

Ed Catmull • Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration

Braintrust focused on product/market fit and network transactions before going into Ethereum mainnet. Many projects don't go further than a white paper whereas Braintrust built supply and demand early and then went through the process of bringing things on chain.

Sublime

Packy McCormick • Braintrust: Fighting Capitalism with Capitalism

Packy McCormick • Braintrust: Fighting Capitalism with Capitalism

Braintrust | The First User-Owned Talent Network

Ed Catmull • Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration

Li Jin • Braintrust’s Founders on How to Run a Decentralised Marketplace

Packy McCormick • Braintrust: Fighting Capitalism with Capitalism

Amy Wallace • Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration

Li Jin • Braintrust’s Founders on How to Run a Decentralised Marketplace