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Software systems live and die by their underlying data structures. Good data structures are a force multiplier giving 100x gains in output. Poor data structures will doom your company. If you don’t believe me, ask Steve Jobs why dumped billions into migrating Apple to Unix. Or…

Jun 28, 2022

Yesterday, the United States government declared Tornado.cash a threat to national security, forced a takedown of their website, and forced compliant…

Aug 9, 2022

Automatic Market Makers (AMM’s) power the largest DeFi protocol in the world, Uniswap. The simple technology behind them powers billions in daily dollar…

Jul 20, 2022

We know that web3 is a better foundation for the financial system, but better doesn’t mean it will be adopted. TradFi is centuries old technology, and…

Jul 5, 2022

We know from the Silicon Valley playbook that new technology must be 10x better than the incumbent to succeed. The playbook doesn’t tell you the…

Jun 29, 2022

“What these hucksters call Web3 is the digital equivalent of essential oils. Blockchain apps have no real productive use beyond selling them to each…

Jun 21, 2022

serious web3 analysis

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