Aug 28, 2022Axie Origin Season Zero — First ImpressionsAfter way too many hours grinding Axie Classic — first as a scholar, then assisting a manager, then finally managing a small group of scholars myself — I temporarily “retired” from the game around the time the Origin alpha was launched. At the time, it seemed likely that Axie Origin…Web35 min readWeb35 min read
Aug 21, 2022Battle of the OilersIn web2, success is in how much you can take. In web3, success is in how much you can give. It’s the battle of the oilers. Why? Because web2 is society as a default. Web3 is society-as-a-service. When your society (community) needs to incentivize folks to opt-in, the value proposition…Marketing4 min readMarketing4 min read
Jul 31, 2022What is the real world?It is tempting to define the real world as the physical world. The stuff that we can touch and interact with using our physical bodies. The advent of computers and the internet challenges this definition. What about the digital world? Where does it fit into the real world? …Philosophy2 min readPhilosophy2 min read
Jul 24, 2022“Play & Own” is More Important than Play2EarnThere has been a lot of hype, drama, and FUD around blockchain gaming for most of 2021 and 2022 so far. As a result of this I think many people are hyper-focused on the earnings potential of these games, which is awkward. When I do my blockchain gaming live streams…Blockchain3 min readBlockchain3 min read
Jan 28, 2022Axie Buzz, 1UP, and Hive: A Big Opportunity for Axie Scholars (Part 2/2)In part 1 of this guide, I explained why posting blog content on Hive is one of the best ways that Axie scholars can increase their crypto earnings as gamers. In part 2 of this guide I will give you a full content strategy for how to make posts on…Blockchain6 min readBlockchain6 min read
Jan 26, 2022Axie Buzz, 1UP, and Hive: A Big Opportunity for Axie Scholars (Part 1/2)Axie Infinity scholars and managers around the world are struggling with low SLP prices right now. This is a painful time with Axie earnings going down so much… on top of that, many of the smartest players are saving their SLP and farming RON, so they aren’t cashing out anyway. …Blockchain6 min readBlockchain6 min read
Oct 4, 2020Member-onlyFlux’s Recommendations: Oct-4-2020Here’s an assortment of the most entertaining and interesting things I’ve found on the internet this week. Music of the Week Yoink — Gyroscopic Flop (Spotify Link) Stumbled on this through the Spotify math rock recommendation rabbit hole. …Journal2 min readJournal2 min read
Sep 23, 2020Member-onlyTemTem Is Better Than I Expected (Spoiler-Free)Yes, it’s like Pokemon. No, that isn’t a bad thing… The number one reaction I’m seeing within my community to TemTem is that it looks like a Pokemon ripoff. It’s not fair. I don’t think the word “ripoff” makes any sense here. …Temtem5 min readTemtem5 min read
Sep 21, 2020Member-onlyThe Standing Desk Experiment Begins Today For MeToday is the day I switch to a standing desk. The reason why I’m making this change is because I’m really tired of sitting down all day. …Fitness3 min readFitness3 min read
Sep 17, 2020Member-onlyFlux’s Recommendations: Sept-17–2020Here’s an assortment of the most entertaining and interesting things I’ve found on the internet this week. Music of the Week Alpha Male Tea Party — Ballerina Math rock from 2017, much more on the polyrhythm and groove side than on the frantic spazz side. This is one of those bands that has popped…Entertainment3 min readEntertainment3 min read
