150. The Cynics of Web3 (ft. Molly White)

Published: April 5, 2022, 11:35 p.m.

b'We\\u2019re joined by one of the best critical observers of Web3 around \\u2013 Molly White, creator of Web3 is Going Just Great \\u2013 to discuss what made her, as a software engineer who is immersed in the tech sector and discourse, finally have to take a stand on Web3. We then break down how Web3 fetishizes its own apparent complexity-as-convolution, the pitfalls in how it is covered by reporters, the cynicism of its biggest advocates, and the internal ideological contradictions at the heart of Web3.\\n\\nCheck out Molly\\u2019s work:\\n\\u2022\\u2022\\u2022 Web3 is Going Just Great \\u200b\\u200bhttps://web3isgoinggreat.com/ /// https://twitter.com/web3isgreat \\n\\u2022\\u2022\\u2022 The (Edited) Latecomers Guide to Crypto https://www.mollywhite.net/annotations/latecomers-guide-to-crypto \\n\\u2022\\u2022\\u2022 Molly\\u2019s website https://www.mollywhite.net/annotations/latecomers-guide-to-crypto\\n\\u2022\\u2022\\u2022 Molly\\u2019s twitter https://twitter.com/molly0xFFF \\n\\nSubscribe to hear more analysis and commentary in our premium episodes every week! patreon.com/thismachinekills \\n\\nGrab fresh new TMK gear: bonfire.com/store/this-machine-kills-podcast/ \\n\\nHosted by Jathan Sadowski (twitter.com/jathansadowski) and Edward Ongweso Jr. (twitter.com/bigblackjacobin). Production / Music by Jereme Brown (twitter.com/braunestahl)'