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Investing in Project Eleven: Securing Crypto’s Post-Quantum Future
Variant
Jun 19
The financial world runs on cryptography. But that foundation is under threat from quantum computing. That’s why we led an investment in Project Eleven.
Building with the Public: Getting Elementary Aged Kids to Evaluate AI in Real Time
Hard Mode First
Jun 19
A case study of how elementary aged students at P.S. 281 helped me conduct product tests and build critical thinking skills at the same time
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Cities need to be able to change
Brandon Donnelly
Jun 19
Yesterday afternoon and evening was a series of interesting discussions about city building in Toronto. First, I met with Jeff Ranson of Northcrest Developments for a tour of YZD. This is the 370 acre former Downsview Airport lands that is now the biggest urban redevelopment in North America. The tour also involved the two of us e-scootering around the property, which was timely given yesterday's post about not hating on them so much. Jeff is up next on Globizen's Global City Builder series, ...
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ZisK zkVM Spins Out Of Polygon
ETH Daily
Jun 19
An independent open-source zkVM project. ZisK is a high-performance zkVM stack for low-latency proof generation
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Devotion over Distribution
Dark Star Crashes
Jun 18
In a world where scale once meant success, the next great companies will win by building cultural gravity. This piece explores why subcultures, not audiences, are the new strategic moat.
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Scaling Base in 2025: Sustaining 10x growth while maintaining sub-cent transactions
Base Engineering Blog
Jun 18
As Base grows, we’re seeing breakout apps that bring 10x more traffic to the network. This post shares our learnings as we keep scaling Base, ensuring that we continue to meet growing demand with greater throughput while maintaining sub-cent fees.
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Paragraph Picks (Vol. 45)
Paragraph Picks
Jun 18
We're back with the 45th edition of Paragraph Picks, highlighting a few hand-selected pieces from the past couple of weeks.
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Code, Creativity, and Collaboration
BizarreBeasts
Jun 18
BizarreBeasts has always revolved around BIZARRE art, onchain storytelling, and collaborative building. When the time came to enhance our tools, we partnered with one of the most notorious developers on Farcaster: @g0hst. Collect NFT @g0hst has been instrumental in bringing BIZARRE ideas to life with real, usable infrastructure, namely the innovative BizarreBeasts Miniapp. But he’s not just building for $BB! @g0hst is also the founder of the $CREDIT Empire, a $GLANKER-powered ecosystem, and h...
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Sharing your Drafts
WIBTAL
Jun 18
I do my best proofreading after I hit send. We all know the moment right after clicking send when we suddenly see the typo or think of a better way to say something. Something about that final action makes us see our work more clearly. But this is exactly why sharing messy, half-finished ideas is important. When we try to put thoughts into words, we're forced to see what's really there versus what we thought was there. We don't spot the holes in our thinking until we try to explain it to some...
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Learning not Copying
Ex Machina
Jun 18
It might appear as if AI is ingesting copyright material - text, images, videos, etc. - and regurgitating it out in response to prompts. But if you peel back the layers, the underlying process looks a lot more like learning than copying.
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