humblebatfarmer

Spectral -- which makes an on-chain credit score -- provide their spin on the convergence of a critical mass of blockchain data sets and the processing power to use it.

Are you worried about scams specifically or the threat to privacy that transparent txns present?

The emerging web3 reputation stack

DeFi company writing about the history of credit. Posits that the history of credit has been one of increasing forgiveness and understanding.

What a strange essay. He didn't quite pull off his magic metaphor addressing coordination of WSB + magic + his own postcolonial trauma but it was an amusing read.

Enjoyed this:

To me, the most horrifying thing about January 6th was realizing that no one was actually turning the dial. It was all bubble and froth, small fiefdoms pushing for an advantage, with no one in charge, something undeniably strange and terrible had happened, yet everyone involved was just a jackal tugging at the remains, trying to assemble the footage into a picture resembled their worldview.

The title comes from the moment when video games went from representing reality directly (i.e. collisions meaning collisions) to becoming more: Pac-Man was eating dots, not just colliding with them. Also contains a lot of interesting strategies for finding new forms in video game design