"I've always liked the idea that you could get tokens every time you buy coffee from Starbucks. A way for people to signal what they care about and feel ownership over more things in our lives" -
@thethriller on DAO-enabled loyalty
His vision: "Those tokens don't have to represent ownership of Starbucks - they could be some side DAO that has legal rights, some kind of funding from the company. Now it's just a better way of engaging people"
The broader context: "In a world where it's increasingly common for people not to own a car, not to own a house, not to own anything - we're even renting our cell phones - to actually have ownership over more of the things in our lives, maybe there's some positive psychological effect versus a world where we own nothing"
Property is good. People feel better when they have it.
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