Tom So

@tomso

Deep into web3 social, bit of a generalist In the crypto rabbit hole (as I should). Also super into startups, everything social and community building. I usually read on product management and career development - I add engineering sprinkles to the mix bc why not

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a very important design choice of the Ethereum blockchain: the concept of Account (the object holding your tokens) and the concept of Signer (the object authorized to move these tokens) are basically the same thing!

Julien Niset • Part I: WTF is Account Abstraction

A startup’s data room is key for raising venture capital. But many founders waste time compiling data investors don’t want or need. From @venturetwins, a 🧵 on what founders need to know, including specific data investors want to see, info to leave out, and traps to avoid.👇

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Data and

How Superhuman Built an Engine to Find Product Market Fit

firstround.com review.firstround.com

Startup Growth and

Leading Async Engineering Teams & Building Hardware with Andrew Conner from Levels

Spotify open.spotify.com

leadership and Engineering Management

TBM 44/52: Making Optional Product Practices Stick

The Beautiful Mess cutlefish.substack.com

Metascience and

Is ownership shifting from an ability to demonstrate control or possession to the ability to make collective meaning?

Kernel • Signature Economies

In summary, account abstraction moves crypto from the current approach of one-account-fits-all, where someone can lose everything with a small mistake, to a future where an account can be tailored to someone's needs. Where you can build a safety net for self-custody. And give them much slicker UX too.

Julien Niset • Part I: WTF is Account Abstraction

The best story of my own snacking behaviors comes from my time at Stripe. I was focused on revamping the engineering organization’s approach to operating reliable software, and decided that it might also make sense to start an internal book club.

Will Larson • Reminiscing: the retreat to comforting work.

25/25) I would praise SOL if it pivoted & fixed these flaws The problem is that it would require changing the very attributes that where sold as "features" to investors Human nature tends to double down on such mistakes Especially considering the money involved... See more

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blockchain and