i'm running for op's security council, mostly incident response and signing off on protocol changes
will use hardware wallet for signing key w 3/6 shamir backup from a python script on an airgapped raspberry pi. might blow torch the sd card or smth idk
https://gov.optimism.io/t/security-council-member-nomination-riley-jtriley-eth/8705
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venezuela is the bear case for zk voting bc you can have all the votes in clear text and the loser can just say "i won" and people just.. believe them. crazy
anyway here's anonymized votes for the venezuelan election on arweave (static html, no js):
https://akrd.net/zV0t6C8am6ISHVO93RyK9Xwe1sgfqk2-Idm40hhBFvo
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cinematic flying on the lake :3
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HOLD UP WARP HAS VIDEO NOW??
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wen unreasonably long form warpcast posts ;_;
https://x.com/jtriley_eth/status/1813571754230456601
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incredibly refreshing to see notable voices point out the speculation and speculation accessories meta. venture capital was a premature abstraction, rocket fuel showed up looking to take off and the rocket isn't assembled
decline of hilarious defi summer yields and subsequent nft frenzy leaves an increasing pool of capital looking for increasingly scarce yield. as capital moves to other industries, it will be generally considered a "death of crypto" but is exactly the opposite. cultural maturation happens when there is no bag for which dishonesty can benefit
the revolution will be underfunded
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crypto devs are due for a cultural revolution
venture slopfest grows older by the day, memecoins offer nihilistic alternative, but neither are satisfying for those of us sold on agent codification where rules are smart contract source files and enforcement is beautiful composition of cryptography and social consensus over code execution
the crypto we were born into no longer exists. but it's all too easy to forget where the industry comes from, where the technology comes from. cryptographers and game theoreticists lay foundations, but implementations don't exist without implementors
what we do doesn't have to be big, it doesn't have to be the next ethereum, we just have to open the editor
