# 101 Guide for Newcomers to Base

**Published by:** [Tso Thoughts](https://paragraph.com/@cryptso/)
**Published on:** 2024-11-26
**URL:** https://paragraph.com/@cryptso/welcome-to-base

## Content

101 GuideIf you’re coming to Base for the first time, here are 10 cool apps to try, 10 ways to earn onchain, 10 communities to join, and 10 articles to read: 10 Cool Apps to Try- drakula.app: viral videos meet viral coins - moshi.cam: customizable polaroids - rodeo.club: experimental artworks - zora.co: post for fun earn for real - warpcast.com: programmable social network - blackbird.xyz: IRL restaurant passes - onboard.xyz: universal financial platform - aerodrome.finance: trading and liquidity marketplace - frenpet.xyz: casual and idle game - blocklords.com: action and strategy game 10 Ways to Earn Onchain- warpcast.com/~/channel/base-builds: building - tokemak.xyz: ETH yield - pendle.finance: BTC yield - morpho.org, aave.com: lending - seamlessprotocol.com, definitive.fi: looping - arcadia.finance, extrafi.io: leveraged LPing - harvest.finance x moonwell.fi, toros.finance x synthetix.io: auto-compounding yield - interface.social, frens.lol: copy trading - virtuals.io, clanker.world: AI launchpad - wow.xyz, ape.store: token launchpad 10 Communities to Join- base.org/discord: Base Discord - basegod.fun: Disciples of B - warpcast.com/callusfbi: global founders - joincompass.fun: consumer builders - warpcast.com/latenightonbase: podcasts and spaces - fwb.help: creatives and builders - yellowcollective.xyz: creators - paragraph.xyz: writers - cooprecords.xyz: artists - pods.media: podcasters 10 Articles to Read- Base’s strategy by Jesse Pollak: x.com/jessepollak/status/1832116465664954824 - How to be based by Jesse Pollak: x.com/jessepollak/status/1753110080659259449 - Everyone is a builder by Jesse Pollak: x.com/jessepollak/status/1786803800331952583 - Base’s 2024 mission, strategy, and roadmap: base.mirror.xyz/Ouwm--AtTIVyz40He3FxI0fDAC05lOQwN6EzFMD_2UM - The genesis of Base: zora.co/collect/base:0xaaf6f699f1136c41dcf81735d483122683d69a64/1 - Based memes: zora.co/collect/base:0x556d931c44ea4dbdf172e99ffaf14f8a62bf6788/1 - What’s happening at Coinbase by Alana Levin: www.backoftheenvelope.xyz/p/whats-happening-at-coinbase - The Read Write Own manifesto by Chris Dixon: a16zcrypto.com/posts/article/read-write-own-intro/ - Onchain by Jacob Horne: jacob.energy/onchain.html - Making Ethereum alignment legible by Vitalik Buterin: vitalik.eth.limo/general/2024/09/28/alignment.html Welcome to BaseWelcome to the global onchain economy that increases innovation, creativity, and freedom. 🔵

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