I'm a software engineer interested in the big picture of web3
A guide to ENS domains
In this post, I want to walk you through my view of ENS domains, their current and future use, and expected prevalence and value over the coming years. I have held this view for over a year now, and it has only grown stronger with time. To explain my thesis, I first need to start with the current and future state of NFTs. NFTs are generic digital objects that can be taken with you to any application or website that lets you connect your wallet. If you currently own any NFTs, you’ll know you c...
A guide to ENS domains
In this post, I want to walk you through my view of ENS domains, their current and future use, and expected prevalence and value over the coming years. I have held this view for over a year now, and it has only grown stronger with time. To explain my thesis, I first need to start with the current and future state of NFTs. NFTs are generic digital objects that can be taken with you to any application or website that lets you connect your wallet. If you currently own any NFTs, you’ll know you c...
What Problem Does Web3 Solve, Anyway?
I want to start this post off by stating that I have very little interest in freakishly expensive cartoon animal JPEGs, private Discord servers, or hexagon profile photos. When people think of web3, or look at what the “people in web3” are doing, outside of direct scams this is generally what they see. It looks as though the highest achievement of this third web is that the rich and famous have been given a new way to show everyone how disconnected they are from reality. And they are. I don’t...
What Problem Does Web3 Solve, Anyway?
I want to start this post off by stating that I have very little interest in freakishly expensive cartoon animal JPEGs, private Discord servers, or hexagon profile photos. When people think of web3, or look at what the “people in web3” are doing, outside of direct scams this is generally what they see. It looks as though the highest achievement of this third web is that the rich and famous have been given a new way to show everyone how disconnected they are from reality. And they are. I don’t...
