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We had an amazing week with two fantastic interviews -- @phil on Monday chatting about amps.fun and @dylanabruscato on Wednesday chatting all things Crypto the Game. Plus we concluded our Lil Poker series with the championship table on Friday. Here's all the fun in our GMFC recap!

Interface is a new kind of social network built for the onchain world. Follow friends to see what they’re swapping, minting, and collecting, turning activity into…

Sahil Bloom tweeted this out a few days ago: "The single greatest challenge for any ambitious person is eliminating the guilt associated with free time and rest." And it really resonated with me. I'm sure it does with a lot of you as well. I'm guilty of feeling this guilt.

We are entering a new(ish) economic system. And surprise surprise, it still isn't right

In this personal essay, I share reflections on an upcoming trip to Mongolia and my work with the Jeweled Horse Foundation. As AI becomes more deeply embedded in our lives, I raise a question I fear is being overlooked: what happens to the kinds of knowledge that can’t be digitized? And what do we lose if we let that knowledge disappear? I hope it sparks reflection on how we, as a global society, value different kinds of knowledge.Why I’m going back to MongoliaThis coming September, I’ll be jo...

I study the Bible on my phone everyday. One thing I like to do is talk to an LLM as I go to help clarify things, understand more context, or just ask any dumb question I’m embarrassed to ask others. I was always jumping between the Bible app and my LLM, and my Bible study chats would get lost in other chats I have with the LLM. That’s why I built Shepherd. An iOS Bible app that has an LLM chat built into it. Grok helped me write the app in about 3 weeks, gpt-4o provided the logo and desi...

A personal reflection on the lasting influence of high school art teachers and the interdisciplinary art program, The Palette Paradigm, developed by Doug DePice. Through archived video lessons and storytelling, Eric explores how early exposure to the connections between art, science, math, and humanities shaped his critical thinking, creativity, and lifelong learning—revealing the deep impact of integrated arts education.

Hi Tutti Fam, It’s time to say goodbye to TFW Talks Cancer and welcome Awareness Loop! Yes, you heard that right. After 96 weekly editions filled with cancer awareness, powerful interviews with warriors and survivors, and stories from communities making a difference, we’re closing this chapter and starting a new one under our nonprofit, Tutti Cancer Warriors.Awareness LoopAwareness Loop is a publication by Tutti Cancer Warriors, dedicated to shedding light on all types of cancer. From early s...

This past Thursday, the Sundance Institute announced that it will be moving the Sundance Film Festival from Park City to Boulder starting in 2027. This is sad. Sundance has been based in Park City since 1981 and it's the largest independent film festival in the US. Last year (2024), it is estimated that it created 1,730 jobs for residents, contributed $132 million in GDP to Utah, and produced about $13.8 million in state and local tax revenue. Here's what Park City Mayor Nann Worel had to say...