Regen founders: if you could get a huge discount on a bunch of different products & services due to your affiliation with the regen commons dao, what would be most important? Be specific! (eg US taxes, legal support setting up a cayman foundation, dao tooling, etc)

The seeds of change must first thrive in the existing soil In other words, what pain point are you serving 10x better today, and for whom?

This is coming up a lot this week in convo's: Counterintuitively, before PMF, it's generally better to focus on a small specific ICP before going big Before saying "I'm the exception", remember that this applies to Amazon, Linkedin, Ebay, Facebook... pod.link/1488560647/epi…

The beginning of the end

Google just upgraded Gemini deep research and released it for free! gemini.google.com/app I prompted "Give me a super short teaser of the top 10 startup use cases for deep research" ...and the suggestions are game-changing: docs.google.com/document/d/1E8…

The path to what you want inevitably goes through getting others what they want. It's also one of, if not the most gratifying experiences there is. Imagine what could happen if you just started asking: What do you want?

Excited for this!

I'm building AI agents in a business context, and the difference between good & great is simple: better data Meaning: - up to date (eg live telegram feeds) - customized (user context eg social media profiles) - aligned with best practices (eg deep research on what experts say)

@likeey™️ This is really important. To be more precise, the difference between good and great RESPONSES is better data But in a sea of vibe coded alternatives, the UX aligning with user interest, intent, and vibes is also a powerful differentiator. More on that soon.

To everyone excited about DeFAI (AI DeFi): I know the idea is sexy, but there are real, very difficult security problems to be solved first. Why not build something useful for the real world, in the interim? alphaxiv.org/abs/2503.16248

Anybody else notice an uptick in X/twitter push notifications?

Note the shift in what it takes to succeed - being amazing at what you do (without AI) is no longer enough. Also note the incredible opportunity available here, for those that lean into the AI learning curve.

To grow fruits, you must first grow roots. Read it again.

New piece is live: Based Grants 🔵 While many ecosystems wrestle with governance overhead and treasury management, Base took a different path. Let 's dive in...

Change my mind...