Amazon World
30 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
There are days when I just feel like we’re all going to be living in a 100% Amazon world. It’s like a Black Mirror episode. The Truman show, but for all of us.
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Explorations of the emerging crypto-economic models and their potential implications
In the Arena
28 Oct 2020 3 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: What does a decentralized network actually mean? It’s an arena in which we’re all contributors. I tend to throw around the term “decentralized network” as if it’s abundantly clear what it means to everyone who hears it. It’s not and I realize...
Re-Moneyball
27 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: a reminder that inspiration is one thing, courage is another. I had a bit of insomnia the other night and flipped on Netflix. The lead promo movie for me was Moneyball. Like the Big Short, it’s a movie I’ll watch every time. Maybe I just have...
Why Bad Faith Needn’t be the Status Quo
23 Oct 2020 2 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: Web 2.0 is broken. How much longer will the suffering go on? The new Crypto Futura Fund site leads with the idea that wealth generating opportunities are hiding in plain sight. But it’s more than just the financial opportunities. The opportuni...
Let’s Talk Blockchain Marketing
22 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
Owner and GM of Never Stop Marketing, Donny Dvorin, joins Adam Fraser on the Let’s Talk Marketing podcast. They have a great conversation on the progress (and lack thereof) of blockchain+marketing tech, the innovation that Brave is bringing to the ma...
Saving Private Ryan and the Decline in Trust
21 Oct 2020 2 minute read 1 comment jer979!!
tl;dr: a short reflection on American values. There’s a lot of fear, uncertainty, and doubt about the United States of America these days. And it’s understandable. Trust in Freefall Way back in March 2017 when I gave a keynote at Microsoft’s CIO Summ...
The Hidden, but Huge Value of Social Tokens
20 Oct 2020 2 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
tl;dr: First it will be influencers and top-tier artists. Then, all of us will have personal branded tokens. How it might look. Back when I wrote the Decentralized Marketing Organization book, I said that “Smart contracts, asset programmability, [and...
Plastics and the Law of Unintended Consequences
19 Oct 2020 1 minute read 1 comment jer979!!
tl;dr: The next big thing may be bigger than we imagined and in ways we can’t imagine. One of the famous lines from The Graduate (though not the most famous scene) is when young Ben, played by Dustin Hoffman, is taken aside and given career advice. “...
Planting the Crypto Trees
16 Oct 2020 1 minute read 1 comment jer979!!
tl;dr: Literally. I planted two crypto trees. There’s a story in the Talmud about a man named Honi. “One day Honi was journeying on the road and he saw a man planting a carob tree.He asked, “How long does it take [for this tree] to bear fruit?”T...
Crypto Futura Fund Launch
15 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments jer979!!
The feedback period is open for v2 of the Crypto Futura Fund website. Would love to hear your thoughts.
