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How to Turn Adversity into Opportunity
For a long time, I convinced myself that the bad things in my life were actually good. It soothes the pain, but it doesn't address the underlying issue…
Jun 16
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January 2024
How I Hire
Picture this: A hiring process in which candidates thank you for the refreshing experience, and you achieve a 90% reduction in interviews while snagging…
Jan 10
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March 2023
AI Arcade
There is an arcade with AI-powered games, one of which is Pong. A neural network is trained on each game; the more games it plays, the better it becomes…
Mar 27, 2023
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June 2022
Bitcoin Private Equity
Two years ago, I wrote that we should see the rise of Bitcoin VC, which will be predominantly libertarian. This prediction, at least partially, has come…
Jun 17, 2022
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April 2022
Twitter Should Adopt an Identity-based Business Model
Twitter should start charging for handles, and they could make more money while improving the relationship with their users and startups in their…
Apr 13, 2022
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July 2020
The 3-set of Social Media
Every social media platform contains three basic components: graph, identity and content.
Jul 10, 2020
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Horizontal politics
Politics used to be vertically organized. Now it's going horizontal.
Jul 9, 2020
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June 2020
Bitcoin Venture Era
The Bitcoin ecosystem will develop its venture capital. And it will be as an activist for libertarian causes as Silicon Valley’s capital is for…
Jun 8, 2020
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December 2019
The common denominator of success
I just stumbled upon this pamphlet from 1940. It was originally delivered as a speech at a life insurance salesmen convention, but it has been turned…
Dec 21, 2019
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February 2019
Attention as a Source of Scarcity for Decentralized Identity Systems
This document was originally published here. This paper proposes a new approach to introducing scarcity into identity systems without sacrificing…
Feb 27, 2019
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August 2018
Decentralized Identity Trilemma
Identity remains an unsolved problem for decentralized networks. None of the existing solutions are privacy-preserving, Sybil-resistant, and…
Aug 13, 2018
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July 2018
A Hero
A way to gain influence is to accept personal risk for the benefit of a group. I.e. to become a hero.
Jul 15, 2018
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