I’ve read thousands of books. In 2010, I picked one up that would change my life. The book: *Fooled by Randomness* by Nassim Nicholas Taleb (@nntaleb) Over a decade later, the 5 lessons that have stayed with me:

Tokens give communities superpowers once reserved for countries or corporations. 💸 Generate and distribute value 🏦 Manage a shared "bank" account ⚖️ Global governance and decision making The hard work is figuring out how to use these powers for good. 🌱

Creating a collection of my favorite writing is so satisfying. It's like saving links, but I'm saving the objects themselves. There's some physicality to it, more like a bookshelf of sorts. Crazy to think how this could evolve (1/x)

The project from artists collective Songcamp wants to rewrite the rules of collaborative songwriting, using NFTs to get paid.

"We already understood selling CDs from the trunk kind of vibes. We are now selling our art in a digital trunk, bestowing it to the highest seller."

The idea that a song should cost $1 was completely arbitrary — a way to quantify music that felt, to use his word, "digestible." ‍The advent of web3 presents an opportunity for alternatives that exist outside of this imaginary stranglehold but, in order to start thinking about music outside of our current model, we need to start thinking about the ... See more