Since our last newsletter, I’ve had more than 40 cups of coffee. I’m not sure if that’s healthy or not, but it’s certainly kept my eyes bloodshot and my teeth chattering. And with that energy I bring you another injection of things happening in the NFT ecosystem. FxTender — Curation on the fx(hash) platform Have you ever…

I’ve never gotten to create a “rule of thumb” before, but today I’m going to. I’ve been seeing these on my twitter timeline lately, and aside from the fact that they are utterly abhorrent, they also seem deeply exploitative. So, here’s my rule: Never buy an NFT discovered from a…

I could write one of these every single day with fresh content. Waiting a week to write ends up like drinking from a firehose. I had to corner co during a drive on an errand to give me “the top 3 or 4 things” happening right now. (If you’re wondering…

We’re out here building a company in public. Meaning, instead of writing a “I started a business one year ago today, here’s how it’s going!” post, we are writing “We started a business 14 hours ago, here’s how it’s going!” posts until we’re as big an educational force as Harvard…

You know, these NFT artwork things just don’t seem to be going away. The NFT space doesn’t seem to be collapsing in on itself like my mother told me it would. On the contrary, I feel like I’m sitting on the back of an 1,800 pound bull and they are…

When my friends read this they are going to use it against me like a cudgel. I have paid a lot into that karma by busting chops about crypto and NFTs for a long time. Years. That I am now writing in defense of buying, collecting, selling, and admiring NFT…

I find myself in the mountains for the second time this summer. I have traveled west from Ohio in search of pine trees and snowmelt lakes and unironic Patagonia obsessives. I have reliably found all three. …

In the US, a cord of firewood is generally equivalent to 128 cubic feet. Basically 4 feet wide, 4 feet tall, and 8 feet deep. Buying “green” firewood is more work than buying split firewood — you’ll need to split it and then store it for drying. …

This is the problem with all these old-timers, they never heard of any of the good stuff like social media and select-a-size paper towels. That’s probably why Edgar Allan Poe, who was born in 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts, never knew to write about Kimye or the Microsoft Office suite of…