READ THIS THREAD OR GO TO JAIL FOR 30 YEARS (sorry not kidding) Tornado Cash added to US sanctions list - $437m of assets blocked. What is OFAC, what are sanctions, and what does this mean for DeFi 👇

1/ On Being Efficient With Busy People This is a thread for people at junior to mid stages in their career (people at senior levels generally operate this way and, at very senior levels, they all operate this way). It is updated for 2022 practices

1. Other than violence, Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are the most effective and dangerous policy implementation tool every devised. A 🧵…

Introducing the Sequoia Capital Gen AI Market Map!🌎 We’ve decided to map out this emerging frontier, thanks to all the contributions and feedback we’ve received. This space is moving quickly – this map is a living document, so keep the suggestions coming! Who else should we include?

decentralization fucking matters

Analysis referenced by Chamath Palihapitiya on The All-In Podcast this week showing top quartile and median peak to trough drawdown in VC in late 90s. Credit my Partner Meghan Reynolds.

to be clear The FTX blowup showcases failures of centralized crypto exchange AND DeFi and capital allocation (VC participation) in crypto.

take the fraud of Madoff the self-delusion of Holmes the ego of Su Zhu the gall of Do Kwon and the irreverence of Shkreli and you get SBF, one of the most flawed people i have ever seen anywhere, let alone in crypto

1/ Don’t get your NFTs stolen, kid. As a bitcoin boomer, I know a thing or two about digital asset security. And I can tell you most security advice on Twitter is pretty bad. Maybe that’s why you’re all getting your wallets emptied… Let’s do a lil thread 👇🧵

i wonder what % of people came to NFTs to "get rich quick" and ended realizing that maybe they like art after all, that art was not only "for people not like them"

6529 A week’s time is undervalued, underestimated too, they are finite af and scary if you look at them in this picture 👀

Open AI just released their most powerful tool yet. The Code Interpreter. Here are 10 insane examples I've found:

Simpler times

A former self would find this very exciting

Make money by making concentrated bets on yourself. Lose money by making diffuse bets on others. Invest money by betting on people you would work with, running businesses that you could run.

This is the only version of the Olympics I’m interested in

YC put out their "requests for startups" today It's a good list. The categories are spot on. Nicely done.

the next 15-20 years could easily be more transformative technologically (in absolute terms) than the previous 50 years get excited fam, this is an incredible time to be alive

BREAKING: BLOOMBERG HOSTS DECLARE THAT THE “ERA OF THE MEMECOIN IS BACK” - NAME DROP $WIF (dogwifcoin) AND $PEPE (Pepe)

This is brilliant.