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@a16zcrypto. 25 years working on frontier tech. 2X CEO, 4 exits & most recently VP Subscriptions at Google.

One of my favorite quotes from yesterday's @a16zcrypto CSX talks:

@jasonr: If you could you wave a magic wand and fix anything?

Karl Floersch: User onboarding. We have to replicate Web2 if there's any chance of surpassing it.

Building the last mile delivery DePIN @nosh

Rolling out 1 click wallets and novel onboarding solutions @nosh very soon 😎

Distributed data governance pioneer - building datastake.io

Web2 didn’t succeed because it replicated Web1 user onboarding. It succeeded because it brought new forms of tangible value to users — while monetising data value.

Build apps to distribute data’s value.

user onboarding is more than key/account abstraction - need to sponsor first few txs w/o getting rekt

https://www.dynamic.xyz/blog/the-crypto-enabled-company

Yup! Can’t expect new users to have to watch a tutorial or read a guide just to get onboarded. Not to mention having them avoid scams and employ security practices

https://github.com/aspiers/rolod0x/#readme is my attempt to help improve web3 UX. It doesn't help for the first few hours of onboarding, but it helps as soon as a user starts interacting with multiple addresses.