A month ago, I launched Tortoise, a music collective and product studio built on Farcaster. There were three main pieces of this launch:Deployed the Tortoise Token ($TORT) Launched the Tortoise Player, a Farcaster mini app for streaming, sharing, and collecting music Released a song called Vains on the Tortoise PlayerA ton of work went into this launch, and it was quite successful. The project took over the timeline on launch day, $TORT did over a million USD in volume, and most importantly, ...

I have found myself, through some sort of unintentional subconscious effort, looking at life through the mental model of an ocean over the past few years. We are explorers in this ocean and the ocean is filled with islands. Where your journey starts is up to the hand of fate. Some people start out on a near perfect expansive island that they never find themselves wanting to leave and others start out in open water, far from land and with no flotation device. Most of us start somewhere in betw...

Meme coins, defined for our porpoises as a cryptocurrency that is backed mainly by an idea rather than some economic use case, are seeing billions of dollars in volume. Right now, most of this activity is centered around silly internet jokes like Doge and Pepe, which is generally fun and good, but what if there was this level of activity around coins that benefited all types of artists and not just meme lords? I hope to take a step in this direction with my new token project.Token Creator Fee...

Geoffrey is a dying earthworm. He can feel the cold hand of death creeping up the ass end of his tube-body. He is digging a tunnel. A magnificent tunn...

Vinyl records bring friends together around a shared love of music. The digital equivalent of this is having on-chain music in place of physical records, and web3-enabled social profiles in place of the home.

There is a barrier between my intuitional compass and my actions. I am terrified of saying or doing something that causes my status to be diminished. Until I can be guided only by my own intuition, with no consideration of external influences, I will be a conformist, at the whim of the omnipresent y

For a moment he thought he would do it later, but he thought "If I don't act right now, the inspiration will leave me forever". So, Matt put down his vape, the first and hopefully last he ever buys, walked through his sliding glass door to get his laptop, and started writing. He sits beside his p...

If I could have deleted Instagram and Facebook without losing my connections, I would have done so a long time ago. I suspect many others feel the sam...

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GPT-3, Stable Diffusion, Dall-E, Mid Journey….AI algorithms have been all the rage in the software development sphere for the last couple of months. T...