Josh Stark

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Ethereum's "birthday" is the day mainnet launched (July 30 2015), not the day people started raising money to work on it.

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happy Thursday tunecasters it's the moment of truth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rr46FS7tkk4

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happy friday tunecasters when I first heard Battles I hadn't heard anything like it, and this album (Mirrored) still ranks somewhere in my top ~20 albums https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LLAN29W-4w

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gonna try to keep up a streak here posting a favourite track every day Toumast Tincha by Tinariwen https://youtu.be/IFtmB2U3Clo?si=B8FzNb8KkaxSO9wr

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$900K in grants to the ZK ecosystem, from Aztec, Polygon, Scroll, Taiko, zkSync, and the EF https://blog.ethereum.org/2024/06/25/zk-grants-round-announce

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new moby, RJD2, and decemberists what year is it

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re-reading: Make an extraordinary effort https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/GuEsfTpSDSbXFiseH/make-an-extraordinary-effort

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happy June 4th, a day to reflect on the value of uncensorable media https://x.com/TheFIREorg/status/1797969250591592873

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I think a podcast debate like Solana v [Scroll / Starknet / Arbitrum / Polygon / Optimism / Base / Linea] would be more interesting.

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some of the trouble in reasoning about "strategy for ethereum" is in the tension between: (1) "strategy is choosing what not to do", and (2) ethereum is a large decentralized ecosystem with surface area that reaches both broad across the world and deep into it

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good example of what I think of as "trust experience" https://x.com/lex_node/status/1797115113846997250

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infinite games have infinite final bosses privacy - and many other values - are things we maintain, not things we "win" forever https://x.com/echo_pbreyer/status/1796467994500948418

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"Simple" narratives are the visible peak of a large iceberg below the surface is a mountain of implicit knowledge, practice and culture, often built up over years or decades

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https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-ottawa-wants-the-power-to-create-secret-backdoors-in-our-networks-to/

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progress often leads to conflict, because people are united by struggles against shared problems

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feels like party a protocol story triumph of the slow messy protocol (civil litigation / common law) over the officially endorsed narrative https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/05/september-11-attacks-saudi-arabia-lawsuit/678430/

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