WTF Web3

How I became a Blockchain Developer with Noah Prince

Noah Prince is Head of Protocol Engineering at the Helium Foundation. He is  currently spearheading the migration from Helium's custom L1 to Solana.  Learn how he got started in #crypto/#blockchain as a developer and some of the challenges that #blockchains need to overcome in order to scale to the level of credit card transaction volume.   Guests: Noah Prince: https://twitter.com/redacted_noah [https://twitter.com/redacted_noah] References in this Episode: Helium: https://helium.com [https://helium.com]   Helium Mobile: https://hellohelium.com [https://hellohelium.com]   Solana: https://solana.com [https://solana.com] DeSo: https://www.deso.com [https://www.deso.com]   About the show:   Co-hosts:   Chris Bruce: https://twitter.com/chrisabruce [https://twitter.com/chrisabruce]   Social: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wtfweb3 [https://www.youtube.com/@wtfweb3] Podcast: https://anchor.fm/wtfweb3 [https://anchor.fm/wtfweb3]   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wtf-web3 [https://www.linkedin.com/company/wtf-web3]   Twitter: https://twitter.com/wtfweb3podcast [https://twitter.com/wtfweb3podcast ]   Sponsor:   BlockJoy: https://blockjoy.com [https://blockjoy.com]

Is DeSo the Web3 Twitter Killer?

In this episode we look at the #decentralized #web3 #socialmedia #blockchain called #DeSo.  We discuss the pros and cons of a Social Media blockchain, including  the privacy benefits as well as the issues with storing personal stuff  on an immutable blockchain.   Guest: Ash Ghaemi https://twitter.com/investindigital [https://twitter.com/investindigital]   References: Deso: https://deso.com [https://deso.com] Diamond App (Twitter Replacement): htttps://diamondapp.com [htttps://diamondapp.com ] Build by Tony Fadell: https://a.co/d/4sWfatM [https://a.co/d/4sWfatM] The Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen: https://a.co/d/iHjtrrG [https://a.co/d/iHjtrrG]   About the show: Co-hosts:   Chris Bruce: https://twitter.com/chrisabruce [https://twitter.com/chrisabruce]   Sean Carey: https://twitter.com/densone [https://twitter.com/densone]    Social: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wtfweb3 [https://www.youtube.com/@wtfweb3] Podcast: https://anchor.fm/wtfweb3 [https://anchor.fm/wtfweb3]   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wtf-web3 [https://www.linkedin.com/company/wtf-web3]   Twitter: https://twitter.com/wtfweb3podcast [https://twitter.com/wtfweb3podcast]    Sponsor:   BlockJoy: https://blockjoy.com [https://blockjoy.com]

Web3 Gets Physical

Can web3 have an impact on the physical world or is it just crypto bullsh*t? In this episode we talk to Nik Hawks and Max Gold from Full Savage podcast about Web3 in the physical world. They explain WTF #DEPIN, #TIPIN, #DeWI, #PoPW, #Meatspace and all the decentralized "physical" acronyms mean. We dive into centralized vs decentralized and when they might be needed. We touch on the history of Decentralized Wireless Networks which was kicked off by Helium. We go on to debate about Uber and if it could exists as a pure Web3 project. We also get into WTF is going on with the recent Pollen Mobile changes that have really upset the community. Guests: Nik Hawks: https://twitter.com/thegristleking [https://twitter.com/thegristleking] Max Gold: https://twitter.com/pplantenna [https://twitter.com/pplantenna] References in this Episode: Gristle King Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@thegristleking [https://www.youtube.com/@thegristleking] Gold & Hawks Consulting: https://goldenhawks.com [https://goldenhawks.com] Missing Paraglider: https://bayareane.ws/40uAaHY [https://bayareane.ws/40uAaHY] Helium: https://helium.com [https://helium.com] Helium Mobile: https://hellohelium.com/ [https://hellohelium.com/] Geodnet: https://geodnet.com/ [https://geodnet.com/] Anode Labs React: https://www.reactnetwork.io/ [https://www.reactnetwork.io/] Pollen Mobile: https://www.pollenmobile.io/ [https://www.pollenmobile.io/] About the show: Co-hosts: Chris Bruce: https://twitter.com/chrisabruce [https://twitter.com/chrisabruce] Sean Carey: https://twitter.com/densone [https://twitter.com/densone] Social: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wtfweb3 [https://www.youtube.com/@wtfweb3] Podcast: https://anchor.fm/wtfweb3 [https://anchor.fm/wtfweb3] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wtf-web3 [https://www.linkedin.com/company/wtf-web3] Twitter: https://twitter.com/wtfweb3podcast [https://twitter.com/wtfweb3podcast] Sponsor: BlockJoy: https://blockjoy.com [https://blockjoy.com]

WTF is WTF Web3?

Introducing the WTF Web3 Podcast where we separate the crypto utility from the bullsh*t. In this inaugural episode you will meet the co-hosts Chris Bruce & Sean Carey, both experienced web3 founders,  and get their take on Web3 as well as some upcoming show ideas. Web3 is an emerging platform for decentralized apps and smart contracts. We'll discuss what it is, how it works, and some of the potential applications. Stay tuned for more WTF Web3 podcasts! Show Links: Moxy Marlinspike - Web3 Impressions https://moxie.org/2022/01/07/web3-first-impressions.html [https://moxie.org/2022/01/07/web3-first-impressions.html] Molly White - Web3 is Going Great https://web3isgoinggreat.com/ [https://web3isgoinggreat.com/] Nillion Protocol https://www.nillion.com/ [https://www.nillion.com/] Lightning Network https://lightning.network/ [https://lightning.network/] Lens Protocol https://www.lens.xyz/ [https://www.lens.xyz/] Helium https://www.helium.com/ [https://www.helium.com/] Web3 Foundation https://web3.foundation/ [https://web3.foundation/] Co-hosts: Chris Bruce https://twitter.com/chrisabruce [https://twitter.com/chrisabruce] Sean Carey https://twitter.com/densone [https://twitter.com/densone] Sponsor: BlockJoy - https://blockjoy.com [https://blockjoy.com]