I didn’t set out to work in tech. I just wanted to take an art class. But a detour through computer science led me to something deeper: a path that combined logic, creativity, and human-centered thinking. This essay traces how an unexpected beginning shaped my approach to design, helping me become the kind of leader who thrives in ambiguity and builds bridges between people, ideas, and systems.

A high confidence date has been set for Pectra hardfork to go live on Ethereum mainnet on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 10:05 UTC.

Building community in an industry currently battling the very forces it originally meant to upend is beyond challenging. It's a labor of love and a perpetual source of trauma. In order to build a resilient community, one must embrace the core tenants of resiliency themselves and bake them into the architecture of the community from its inception. Kindness. Equity. Compassion. Strength. Collaboration. Empathy. All necessary ingredients for building a safe container for people to gather and bui...

Why Building Blocks? The fundamental reason is that we are a little crazy, or maybe it's just me and Collider has to put up with it. But on a more serious note, we had two main goals in mind.

Unleashing the potential of No-Code Tech for the next generation of builders

With the recent Falsenine token impersonation episode, we think it's a good idea to write about the real Falsenine token, and its tokenomics.

Trump's sweeping tariffs, including 54% on China, aim to boost US manufacturing but risk higher consumer prices, job losses, and global trade conflicts

The climate consensus is rapidly unravelling. With the developing world consistently failing to make the level of commitment required to prevent global warming from exceeding 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels, we need to think differently about achieving sustainable development. Could we apply DPI Thinking to this problem?

EMC Episode 18 delivers a sharp and spicy critique of crypto-native experiments—examining how far we've come (and where we’re still missing the mark) when it comes to onchain participation, content monetization, and creator ownership.

The Missing Middle Initiative, which is a research group housed at the University of Ottawa's Institute for the Environment, just published this detailed report on Southern Ontario's housing affordability crisis. As we know, things are not good: In 2005, 21 of 26 single-family house markets in Southern Ontario could have been classified as either affordable or deeply affordable for middle-class families, and none were unattainable. Today, none of these markets can be considered affordable or ...