Lessons from building a consumer social platform Two years ago, we turned an idea I shared in this tweet into an actual project — Furrend. Since then, so much has happened. As of December 2024, over 3,000 adorable animal videos have been shared on Furrend. Our beta app is live on iOS TestFlight and Google …
2024
Some photos I took this year: and one of my favorite quotes of this year is, "The riskiest thing is to take no risk."
Furrend Year 1 ✅
I dedicated this entire year to building Furrend, and what a journey it's been. It all started with the excitement shared in our inaugural blog post. The thrill of bringing this concept to life has been nothing short of exhilarating, and I'm incredibly grateful and proud of what our dedicated team has achieved. 2023 was …
2022 has been a good year
I'm so grateful ♡ And my biggest mind shift in 2022: • Care less about what people think• Be unwilling to give my time away
A Conversation With Mattia Cuttini About Crypto Art and Technological Error
Photo by Benedetta Folena I first saw Mattia's work was two years ago at Rare Art Festival in Brooklyn — I picked up a card that happened to be made by him. Last year, he and I got connected on Twitter and started chatting about art. And then, I invited him to join one of the panels at the Pop …
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Where the City Ends and the Ocean Begins
The land stretches, empty, to the horizon. The sky opens, with speeding clouds. Land, sky, sand, ocean. Sky, sand, ocean. Ocean.
2020 Year in Review
What happened in the decentralized world 2020 has been a year of extremes, so it's been in the decentralized world, too — extreme innovations, extreme creativity, extreme excitements — and we finally beat the bear market. This year was all about making changes to my life to ensure my happiness and health. I left my …
Slowing Down
Running a Stacks Node and Mining STX Tokens for the First Time: A Guide for All the Non-Tech-Savvy People
For people like me — an absolute noob, with a little help from Docker Before we get into all the “technical” stuff, a little bit about myself: I’m a tech startup person with a finance / marketing background, I've been bullish on DeFi since early 2019, and I’m a proud yield farmer. So, you can …
Oracles on Clarity
Blockchain oracle is so in right now. In the last few weeks, I’ve been working on an online hackathon project. Organizing the hackathon is always fun — I enjoy things like creating an ultimate platform for hackers, builders, artists, and anyone else from all backgrounds who want to build things together, and of course, I’m …
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