Michael

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I've been digging back into new web3 products recently and spent last night looking at a new defi protocol, https://x.com/bunni_xyz. Here's what I learned, why it's worth talking about, and what the rise of tools like this can tell us about how web3 is changing...

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it blows my mind that this works

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Bullish on using cursor to throw together little convenience apps, for instance here's a tiny raycast extension I put together that adds arrow glyphs into my clipboard, eg: ↑↓←→⇄ full code w/ how to install it here: https://github.com/mvwi/glyphs

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https://x.com/DOGE/status/1891614960452522187

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I would love to see this be a new web3 entrant but realistically I give 50:50 odds that paypal just does this they already have the reach, incentives, and tech, just need the laws to relax enough that they aren't taking undue risk in letting their team run with it

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you can just d̶o̶ ̶t̶h̶i̶n̶g̶s̶ change your zoom name to [company]'s AI Notetaker and join any call you want

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there's a bridge for that

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I may have gone a little overboard

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crypto: we’re a serious technology and you should take us seriously also crypto: what if we sponsored a knife fighting tournament

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The space race gave us: - microchips - flash memory - infrared thermometers - memory foam - cordless tools - smoke detectors Crypto is giving us: - zero knowledge proofs - TEEs - liquid democracy - quadratic funding - homomorphic encryption - novel auction mechanisms - retroactive funding models If you think there's nothing good happening in crypto you're not paying attention

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Okay I did the warpcast wallet thing What’s the big brain master plan?

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I'm bullish on crypto because my bank told me it would take $4k and 45-60 days to open a HELOC Taking out a 6-figure loan on Aave took me 20mins and $50 in gas No amount of hand wringing can take away that utility

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'accidental' discoveries: - penicillin - artificial sweeteners (scary) - post-it notes - play-doh - superglue - matches - viagra - photography (daguerreotypes)

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I've been using Claude for months but having it deeply integrated in the ide is great (cursor pro). Signing up my whole engineering team for some variant of this stack next week

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how long until leetspeak is cool again? asking for a friend who is me

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web3 is the world's weirdest economics lab where else do you have - billions of independent actors - no societal guardrails (trust, rationality, legal recourse, etc.) - massive incentives to exploit each other and despite it all, it just... works?

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Even a genius AI can only answer the questions you know how to ask There's no substitute for curiosity

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Politics aside, I would love to see AI rewind the founding father portraits back to the ages they were when they signed the Declaration of Independence Yeah, the DOGE crew are young, but occasionally young people do big things... July 4, 1776: James Monroe, 18 Aaron Burr, 20 Alexander Hamilton, 21 James Madison, 25 https://www.yahoo.com/news/doge-musketeers-secret-team-elon-221351736.html

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