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Deep reals

It’s never been more difficult to tell whether what we see online is real or fake. AI bots are being paid to leave fake reddit comments, Drake resurrected Tupac in a rap verse, and Morgan Freeman is still not Morgan [...]  Read more

Deep reals

This post was originally published on the USV blog and can be found here . It’s never been more difficult to tell whether what we see online is real or fake. AI bots are being paid to leave fake reddit [...]  Read more

Deep reals

This post was originally published on the USV blog and can be found here . It’s never been more difficult to tell whether what we see online is real or fake. AI bots are being paid to leave fake reddit [...]  Read more

Neynar

Last week, Farcaster announced their latest financing and USV announced its participation. As that blog post notes, USV has been thinking about and supporting social applications for two decades and we are incredibly excited to finally see real momentum around [...]  Read more

I Miss Writing Here

It’s been a long time since I have written here. And I miss it. There has been a confluence of factors that have made it difficult. First, there has been simply finding the time. I have been crazy busy at [...]  Read more

Be Generous

I am struck by the difference in approach taken by the top onchain entrepreneurs and the top entrepreneurs from earlier internet eras (web1 and web2). The earlier internet eras have been marked by companies and founders focused on selfishness: "Your [...]  Read more

I’ve Moved Onchain (continued)

A few weeks ago I started a new series on this blog talking about how I've moved my Internet presence onchain over the last few years. The first installment talked about blogging onchain. This installment is about tweeting. As many [...]  Read more

Storytelling

Previously I wrote : “One of the most important skills founders must hone is their ability to tell a compelling story. Part of that story, if they plan or want to use venture capital as a tool to grow, is [...]  Read more