Dave Swinbank - a blog about me, web3, my insights, opinions and thoughts.

The monetisation of our communities is a topic that has been weighing on my mind. Do I know the answers? Of course not, I am not sure anyone does, or that there is one answer. This is something that people will have different feelings about. What I want to do is express myself in a manner that allow

I want to use this issue to update you with what's happening with me and this blog. I have learnt so much recently and I want to share some of that with you today. There have been things I have learnt about myself, AI, podcasts, new platforms, hosting a charity event, getting more involved in other

We live and play in a speculative industry, whether it's crypto, NFTs, or emerging technology (AI for example). Today’s blog aims to explore the adva...

I've got a lot to be grateful for, including nearly 400 subscribers to this Blog. You are all amazing, thank you. I really should push for 400! Anyways, blog milestones aside, I want to talk about Voice Notes Suck today. Jay and myself have launched a new podcast. We have some specific goals, very f

I want to share some of my updates. I'm exciting to talk about what I have going on and what I will be focusing in the coming weeks and months. And maybe some stuff that I thought I wanted to do, but has been parked for now. Managing time is always interesting; I wouldn’t call any of these things a

Today's blog is about AI. I touch on the impact of AI, how we can impact the future progression of AI, give a brief introduction to the history and science behind AI and I finish talking about some upcoming content I am planning with a friend. I say planning, I mean releasing, because the content ha

The obvious question is why would I say that? I often baulk from the Maxi mentality. I don't like it and I think that more often than not it creates echo chambers as well as islands or silos. I think it encourages a them against us mentality to the people involved in those communities. To me Bitcoin

The end of March and start of April will always be emotional. The emotions will change over time and the feelings of grief, or loss, won't be as strong in the future. And they weren't as strong this year, as they were last year. As mum used to say, grief does not get smaller, but you do grow around

How to begin? Frankly, openly and with accountability. What does that look like? An apology, an explanation, an outpouring of emotions? I don't really know. From this, it looks like questions and answers. I hope I answer any questions you have. And while I am sincerely sorry for creating an expectat

Better late than never. A personal blog that talks about meeting Jay again and my sisters wedding. It was an incredible day filled with beautiful people.