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Web3 has gotten twisted to be a political argument over centralized vs decentralized but the main utilitarian goal is to make the internet a better place for users and creators

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Skeuomorphism

Steve Jobs coined this concept that applies aesthetic designs to innovations to make them feel more familiar. For example, the first automobile mimicked the horse and buggy.

But the native internet has taken over, people who use technology are comfortable embracing new ideas There is no poi...

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The Evolution of Web

Web1

  • Dominated by protocols (http), built on top of the web, you controlled your platforms
  • Read-only

Web2

  • You created conte...

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NFT in gaming community

NFTs are creating a vibrant digital economy within the gaming community.

Games like League of Legends have monetized off of aesthetic add-ons, nothing that increased performance, a status flex. These virtual good purchases were being bought from the company, not individuals.

Axie Infi...

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Benefits and Challenges of Web3

Benefits

  • Your data will be secured with private keys, where we can give selective access to our data to whom we choose
  • Contributors own the platform rather than corporations
  • Defeats the corporate selfish use of leverage on copyright and intellectual pro...

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Regulation

Regulators regulate through policy or enforcement. We’ve only seen enforcement on Web3 so far because no one knows what to do. Policy needs clarity and goals need to be aligned.

There needs to be a balance from the SEC to crack down on obvious scams but also let true innovations naturally g...

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NFTs

Anything that is in fashion can hold value through a community context. People are attaching their identity to their NFTs, large sentimental value.

Web2 companies convinced you to give away your creations in exchange for little hearts,

NFTs allow you to tokenize your value as a creato...

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What the smartest people do on the weekend is what everyone else will be doing during the week in 10 years

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Frontier Of Innovation

Ideas start as fringe ‘culty’ clubs. Why was personal computing being talked about in Steve Jobs’ garage and not at IBM?

  • A lot of ideas stay as hobbies and don’t catch the exponential mainstream
  • Businesses of scale plan on the execution of incremental improvements, not disrupti...

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To speak the language of designers, stop talking about metrics and start talking about users

More often than not, these aren’t too far off from each other. 

For example, you might be talking about setting a goal of optimizing conversion rate on a registration page by X%. Said another way, what you’re trying to do is to remove the barriers that make it hard for users to sign up ...

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  • First developed for the military, the internet wasn’t always the closed, capitalistic ecosystem that it is now.
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The reasons are simple: The same factors that make it hard to form consensus across a blockchain, make it hard for...

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