Web3 Explained: Part 2 of 2
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Nov 10
Web3 Explained: Part 2 of 2*The inner workings of tomorrow's internet * To start, we would do well to recap what we explored in Part 1 of this series. The early internet started as a network governed by standardized and open protocols. Protocols will be mentioned many times in this piece, so it’s worth clearly defining what they are. A protocol is a defined way of transferring data between computers to complete a particular task. When a protocol is ‘standardized’ it means that it is the ...

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Web3 Explained: Part 1 of 2
Blog iconCooper Midroni
Nov 10
Web3 ExplainedThe need for a new generation of internet Before we begin, a quick prelude on learning. It’s the nature of the world that information arrives reverse-chronologically. We tend to hear of the most recent happenings first. As a result, we are almost always context-deficient. This is a disastrous outcome for our learning because to understand you need to figure out an idea’s ‘why’.Applications & Use Cases (What), Technology (How), Philosophy/Societal Need (Why)I’m a big fan of Simon...
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Blog iconCooper Midroni
Oct 21
Hi friends 👋, Ever since I started writing about Web3, my friends and family have been asking me a lot more questions. Usually, these conversations are framed around cute NFTs, Dogecoin mimics, or crypto memes they’ve seen online - but this is actually a mirror image of my own learning journey. In a lot of ways, the superficial silliness is like an approachable gateway drug to Web3. You can’t go full metaverse and self-sovereign identity on someone who is only casually interested in blockcha...