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Robert Hackett
a16z crypto
@rhackett
intercomputer realist @a16zcrypto / editor readwriteown.com / cofounder @FortuneCrypto / writing a book with @Tim_Org
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Joined December 2011
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    Hey everyone, some personal news I’m really excited about... For the past few months I’ve been working on a book proposal with my friend and colleague Tim Sullivan (@Tim_Org). We’re excited to share that it’s just been acquired by Crown Currency at Penguin Random House! We’re
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    my biggest question: who are all these mythical people competent enough to buy/send bitcoin, but oblivious to this scam??
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    Some personal news... After 7 incredible and richly rewarding years at @FortuneMagazine, I am moving on. I’m joining (aping into?) Andreessen Horowitz to lead content and editorial for the crypto fund, @a16z Crypto. (Not a joke!)
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    Today, after 1,142 days of struggle, I completed the last mandarin lesson ⁦@duolingo⁩ offers. 谢谢小绿鸟.
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    some people say duolingo is not the best place to learn mandarin but I disagree my lessons are extremely relevant and always practical
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    OK, so just to recap the last week or so at @a16z crypto icymi...
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    What if blockchains aren't for remittances and helping overseas workers send money back home? What if they're for people making money…while working from home…playing video games? @gabusch @AxieInfinity @leah_cb fortune.com/2021/09/02/__t…
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    me starting my new job @a16z like
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    The wisdom density of this @tferriss conversation with @cdixon + @naval is outrageous tim.blog/2021/10/28/chr…
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    Here’s my profile of @zooko, the veteran cypherpunk, carnivore who’s building a better, more private Bitcoin fortune.com/2017/12/18/jp-…
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    Replying to @rhackett
    For the new story, @VitalikButerin told me he believes that zk-SNARKs, the tech that Zcash is built on, “are the single most under-hyped thing in cryptography right now.” High praise.
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