What are examples of depin applications that people here think make the most sense?

Aside from DiN, I’m also a fan of the idea of a decentralized dockless scooter protocol—as local governments would not be able to hinder adoption of personal micromobility if there were no company serving as a single point of failure for them to target

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Wouldn't governments just render it uneconomical by repeatedly confiscating the scooters?

I suppose that would depend on the government—but in any event it’d take them awhile to realize that was the only solution—possibly making them more politically expensive to take drastic measures against

It may even be possible to incentivize something that would drive up the political cost of doing so

ChatGPT had a few more interesting things to add, for example:

Off the cuff dumb example, imagine a bounty payout for hiding them from municipal workers

This specifically is probably not a workable solution, but there may be something akin to it that would do the job adequately