Author: BorrowLucid
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Curation > Reach
Out of all the billions of people in the world, to me, you are special, important and desirable. I want to create an experience that is just for you, and give you a memento of this experience that is unique and one of a kind, so you can bring it home with you and remember…
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Chones Party with Addigator
On August 21, 2025, I had the privilege of sharing a conversation with Addigator during our first Chones Party! Addigator is cofounder and ecosystem weaver at Chones and you can follow her on X as @addigator71 She shared how she transitioned into crypto from exercise science, what led her to do community work, how blockchain…
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WTF Ecosystem Weaving
You know how open source software is programming code that anyone can read and use? People and organizations collaborate on, and contribute to, that code. The code evolves exponentially, because everyone is learning from each other. Compare that to software code that is closed source, so only a specific group can read and use the…
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Fireside Chat with SEC Commissioner
On June 6, 2025 at 11:00 am eastern, I was lucky enough to virtually join a fireside chat with SEC Commissioner Hester Pierce, moderated by Joyce Lai and Thania Charmani, and hosted by Real Mama’s of Crypto. Here’s my notes. Some things the SEC is focusing on: Some things the commissioner is concerned about: Some…
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Office Hours with Chiali
On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, we welcomed Chiali for our monthly Office Hours. Chiali is one of the most inspiring and insightful Web3 UX designers. She has a wealth of wisdom about privacy, and when you use the tools she builds, they actually feel good. Really hope you enjoy this conversation, where we covered topics…
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Office Hours with Scottrepreneur
On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, we welcomed Scottrepreneur for our monthly Office Hours. Scott is one of the most tapped in technical Web3 OGs we’ve worked with and he shared with us his takes on AI, L2s, Pectra, agent personalities, DAOs, community, vibe coding and more. Below are some highlights. You can listen to the…
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Gathering the Moloch Slayers
see Moloch DAO proposal Last chance, the dice barely moves, rolling in my sweaty hand. Hold my breath. Hand clasped around the die, I bring it to my mouth and rest my lips on my thumb, attempting to kiss for good luck, but only choke. Dirty smoke intoxicates down my esophagus and into my lungs,…
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My Meme Coin Robot Tweeted
Homemade creme brulee isn’t necessarily hard to make. The ingredients aren’t even very expensive, just cream, eggs, sugar and vanilla. What makes creme brulee an indulgence is the time and preparation needed for that gentle crack to break open the sugar, revealing a smooth cool custard. Bring the spoon to your lover’s lips; give them…
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Chones 2024 Impact
We don’t want to consume; we want to engage. We don’t want to be entertained, like cogs in another manipulative quest down the perpetual funnel; we want to engage, as organic individuals, commune with an ever expanding humanity and world. Thus, Chones creates impact on ecosystems, with the sensibility that curation > reach. Throughout 2024,…
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Newsletters, web2 & web3
where to blog in 2024… Mirror is the worst for discoverability, but is the OG for web3 blogging, so some good writers are still using it. Mirror supports NFT mints on Optimism chain. Paragraph, while not great, is improving fast. Discoverability is better than Mirror, but needs improvement. Paragraph supports NFT mints on Base chain.…