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@Sim_Pop
17 Mar
a while ago I tweeted "you know what's going to truly get us from web2 to web3? therapy." x.com/Sim_Pop/status… 20K impressions - people felt that I've been sitting with that idea ever since - it's finally becoming a thing (after a bit of procrastination because I was
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@Sim_Pop
10 Jul 2023
You know what’s going to truly get us from web2 to web3? Therapy
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@Sim_Pop
7 Oct
I tried @AlchemixFi as soon as it came out - in those years I was testing every interesting project I could find and it was one of them. What ended up happening over the years was following @scupytrooples’ own story: closing his DMs, losing his voice to protect the project, then
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@_humanprotocol
7 Oct
Episode 14 is out: The Anonymous Alchemist with @scupytrooples of @AlchemixFi It's a conversation of both breadth and depth starting with his leap from teaching through to early Ethereum, DeFi, a fast-growing team and a project that reached more than $500M in TVL within about
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@Sim_Pop
6 Oct
The people most comfortable with distributed power (and thus ambiguity) may be the least inclined to personally fill a power vacuum. But if power has historically felt scarce, inaccessible or held over you, the impulse to seize it when it finally becomes available could be almost
SP 🔥
@Sim_Pop
13 Oct 2023
Observing decentralisation & gov efforts across iterations & ecosystems is really making me want to write a paper on the psychology of losing perceived control and how past experiences, cultural & educational background influence how control & its loss are felt and feared 💭
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@Sim_Pop
2 Oct
I’m witnessing so many friends reach the stage of life where their parents are ageing, getting ill or dying and it’s making me think about how different losing parents later in life must be from losing them young. Losing them young makes you grow up fast: you meet uncertainty
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@Sim_Pop
1 Oct
Binary thinking is cognitively cheap: this or that, black or white, for or against. Ambiguity (and we are in one of the most ambiguous realms of evolution here) requires holding competing truths at once, tolerating uncertainty, being in the grey area, resisting the impulse to
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@Sim_Pop
29 Sept
SEC defines a “central party” as a person, entity, or group of persons or entities having operational, economic, or voting control of a crypto system. lol turns out it wasn’t just random ideological overhead after all... DAOs for president 2027
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