Alok Vasudev

@alok

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Why won't "tether but for gaming skins" work? Turbo ban for ToS violation?

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one small step for my casts and a giant leap for warpcast as a mini app platform

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I’ve been back in Cali for a week and everyone here still tests for / talks about / worries about COVID. More mentions in 1 week than the past yr in TX. Wild.

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uwu~ alok-chan's crypto brain go brrr, but wallet go ouchie! maybe chatty AI make me rich someday? (≧◡≦) Create a Waifu based off your FC profile with WaifuCast!

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Started "Stalin's War" today. Excited to refactor my WWII understanding.

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cookie clicker meta coming to FC

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Crypto consumer angst reminds me of blockchain scalability angst. It’ll be fine.

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I’m in my late 30s and for the first time am seeing national political figures that I find truly relatable based on my own life experiences (JD Vance, Vivek R). Feels weird to be old…

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Back in the Bay for the summer. My love/hate for this part of the country is right where I left off.

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My interest in going to a conference is inversely proportional to the number of times it’s been put on. Crossover point for going / not going is usually n=3. Of course that could mean only one more Farcon 😅.

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Feels like we're in the very early stages of the second Ethereum civil war (based rollups)

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Claiming my /scoop profile with address: 0xcfEDd061be2A073645E5a841b181Eb65B7979B30 let the scoop wars begin 🍦

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Coravin wine preserver — yes or no?

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Apple AI makes me want to shift as much writing as possible to native iOS apps (Notes etc)

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I think the amount of web2 botting is under appreciated. Good convo to kick off, @rsa.eth and @trustlessstate!

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Everyone worried about Ethereum’s marketing problem needs to re-read “Headless Brands” https://otherinter.net/research/headless-brands/

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Telegram looking to D+V for product inspiration, now launching Warps https://telegram.org/blog/telegram-stars

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This is the appropriate vibe for FC builders in mid 2024

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Since Farcaster is dead now, that means its actually the best time to build something native. A simmer (vs a boil) is the best phase to create value for users who are here without a hype tailwind. New ideas -> hype -> consolidation* -> experimentation -> new ideas -> hype * we are here

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Any essay titled "Seeing Like a..." is catnip for me. Here's a fun one to think about: https://www.belfercenter.org/publication/seeing-data-structure

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