Breaking down the long Winter of Web3

Murray Galbraith

08 Jun 2022

Even the blindfolded true believers of blockchain would agree, it’s been a bruising 6 months in crypto.

I’m not going to make an argument either way but I’ll just say I’m having a blast building and experimenting in the space (disclaimer: among other things I’m currently head of design for Rain Protocol).

I also wanted to share this excellent tear of the macroeconomic shifts over the past 18-24 months, through the eyes of a crypto bro.

Has he got it all right?

Probably not, but I’ll update this post in 6-12 months and see how close he got…

Testing, 1, 2, 3...

Apparently, this is a writing experience I will "love". Ok yes. It's very nice. Thank you for this lovely tour, Ghost. Let's do this.

Beyond the Bootstraps

I must admit, I’ve never liked the phrase ‘pulled up by the bootstraps’. Partly because it’s a weird thing to say, but mainly because I have no idea what the hell a bootstrap is. You know, those mythical straps we're all supposed to pull ourselves up

The Shrinking Ladder

I spent last weekend helping a friend update his resume. Twenty years of experience in operations management, a master's degree, and enough industry certifications to wallpaper a small office. His company had just announced another round of "AI-enabled efficiency improvements." Translation: Your job is being automated,

Rebranding ADHD

We can’t change our brains. But maybe we can change some minds. Let’s face it, talking about ADHD sucks. It’s hard enough living with a brain that doesn’t always do exactly what you want it to. Add to this a complex mix of anger, relief, disappointment,

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Testing, 1, 2, 3...

Beyond the Bootstraps

The Shrinking Ladder

Rebranding ADHD