That Noisy Channel in Your Head
You wake up inside a monologue that already decided who you are. It’s been running all night—replaying failed conversations, drafting new ones, projecting an ending to a story no one else is reading. The voice is you, but it’s also not. It’s something older. Something desperate. Something that thinks it’s a prophet.Spoiler: it’s not.Welcome. The future has been imagined for you, with zero budget and infinite confidence. The plotlines are wild: She leaves. You lose your job. You die alone. Or ...
That Noisy Channel in Your Head
You wake up inside a monologue that already decided who you are. It’s been running all night—replaying failed conversations, drafting new ones, projecting an ending to a story no one else is reading. The voice is you, but it’s also not. It’s something older. Something desperate. Something that thinks it’s a prophet.Spoiler: it’s not.Welcome. The future has been imagined for you, with zero budget and infinite confidence. The plotlines are wild: She leaves. You lose your job. You die alone. Or ...
Beyond the Mantra: From Skepticism to Inclusion
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the phrase "Don't trust, verify" has become a rallying cry within the realm of decentralized public blockchains. This mantra underscores the foundational principles of transparency, immutability, and security that define these distributed systems. However, as we delve into the intricacies of this ethos, a nuanced narrative unfolds, challenging us to consider a more inclusive approach: "Trust, and verify." At the heart of the blockchain revolu...
Beyond the Mantra: From Skepticism to Inclusion
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the phrase "Don't trust, verify" has become a rallying cry within the realm of decentralized public blockchains. This mantra underscores the foundational principles of transparency, immutability, and security that define these distributed systems. However, as we delve into the intricacies of this ethos, a nuanced narrative unfolds, challenging us to consider a more inclusive approach: "Trust, and verify." At the heart of the blockchain revolu...
The Fragile Fabric of Authenticity
As the following play unfolds, imagine a weathered theater, its timeworn curtains slowly parting to reveal a cast of characters embodying different facets of the digital age. Their struggles mirror the dilemmas we face in our daily online lives, as subtle hints of a technology lurk in the background. The narrative weaves a web of intrigue, inviting you to ponder the fragility of authenticity, the pull of external validation, and the ever-blurring line between the tangible and the virtual.Our ...
The Fragile Fabric of Authenticity
As the following play unfolds, imagine a weathered theater, its timeworn curtains slowly parting to reveal a cast of characters embodying different facets of the digital age. Their struggles mirror the dilemmas we face in our daily online lives, as subtle hints of a technology lurk in the background. The narrative weaves a web of intrigue, inviting you to ponder the fragility of authenticity, the pull of external validation, and the ever-blurring line between the tangible and the virtual.Our ...
Decoding Moloch
My deep dive into the realm of decentralized governance was not one driven by the allure of profits or that of the innovation alone; it was inspired by a fundamental question: How do we address the coordination failures of decentralized collectives? My exploration began with MolochDAO, a project that grappled with these very questions. MolochDAO's quest to forge a path towards collective harmony amidst the chaos of modernity was the spark that ignited my curiosity.In the realm of decentr...
Decoding Moloch
My deep dive into the realm of decentralized governance was not one driven by the allure of profits or that of the innovation alone; it was inspired by a fundamental question: How do we address the coordination failures of decentralized collectives? My exploration began with MolochDAO, a project that grappled with these very questions. MolochDAO's quest to forge a path towards collective harmony amidst the chaos of modernity was the spark that ignited my curiosity.In the realm of decentr...
From DeFi to DeSelf
Made during ETHLondon 2023 hackathon.Redefining Identity in Financial DecentralizationDecentralized Finance (DeFi) has revolutionized the way we interact with financial systems. It has not only democratized access to financial services but has also given individuals greater control over their assets. However, there's still a critical missing piece in the DeFi puzzle: identity. This is where self-sovereign identity comes into play, addressing the problems of traditional financial ecosyste...
From DeFi to DeSelf
Made during ETHLondon 2023 hackathon.Redefining Identity in Financial DecentralizationDecentralized Finance (DeFi) has revolutionized the way we interact with financial systems. It has not only democratized access to financial services but has also given individuals greater control over their assets. However, there's still a critical missing piece in the DeFi puzzle: identity. This is where self-sovereign identity comes into play, addressing the problems of traditional financial ecosyste...
