Ash
@AshConnell
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CEO & Founder @hyperfy_io • Architecting the next-gen immersive web ⚡️
Joined April 2010
i talk about this irl all the time when people say “but isn’t crypto a scam” and i’m like brother, you live and breathe in a scam so perfect that you don’t even realise you are consistently being scammed by everyone around you every time you do literally anything. squiggly is
crypto is a scam but the funny thing is that the normal economy is AN EVEN WORSE scam for most people most europeans legit work 40 hours a week for THEIR ENTIRE LIFE and cannot even afford one nice house or a porsche. they spend the best years of their life (18 - 40) sitting in
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to be fair though, i've been aware for a few months now that the creator-first approach we took is probably the absolute most hardest fricken way possible to build a community up from, especially at the intersection of metaverse-crypto users. i've been holding my cards close
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market like vision, chart go up. market have attention span of spanner, chart go down. vision no change. tech good af. dev still here. but must be devs fault.
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smh, i can't even joke about money on here anymore without it being taken literally.
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Splats in @hyperfy_io multiplayer 🚀 Implementation by @mrtzhckr (must-follow!) Models: @theworldlabs | Renderer: @sparkjsdev Inspired by @RadianceFields ✨ ♥️@threejs 👇 Video showcase
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just got my official tax numbers i genuinely don’t understand how anyone gets rich without selling a company for 9 figures or moving to puerto rico this is actually insane im being scammed. congrats on all the profit and working so hard to make this money you now owe us FIFTY
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bro there’s an entire universe going on inside my head. how do people not have this.
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i won’t hesitate to clip $1000 into some random token but you best believe i’ll pause when deciding whether its worth the extra $2 to upsize my combo at maccas.
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spoke with @jtwald today about using @ogprotocol in @hyperfy_io honestly there’s some pretty bullish ideas hiding in plain sight here, but it took me a second to see the “aha moment”. brand tokens powering creators, and creators empowering gamers, in a way where everyone wins
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i really don’t get the hype surrounding ai glasses. what are people even using them for?
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until we came along there wasn’t an easy way to make immersive shared 3D spaces on the web. and with live AI asset generation down to literally seconds, everyone is a creator now. BUT… i want way more than this. we’ve been doing research and development on something that
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A cyberpunk city built entirely inside hyperfy, with the help of our new AI core and a couple of dreams. ✨ Just say what you want and it appears ✨ This world was created by @voxvienne and @0xdn7 ⚡️
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Imagine this: It’s 2065. Nobody works for survival anymore, AI and automation run the entire economy. Food, shelter, knowledge, and energy are abundant, cheaper than today’s tap water. Scarcity is a word in history books. Humans don’t retire, they reinvent. At 80, you look 40,
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murder is a pretty good diversion from the news of a large group of teenagers in another country taking over a government with force, right.
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Crypto.
Game business idea: build a fun game, monetized with MTX (as so many are these days), but the money users pay into the game goes into an investment account in their name. The money is pooled and invested on behalf of the users. The company draws a certain percentage off of the
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if you think you need S3, you probably don’t. if you think you need replicas, you probably don’t. if you think you need to pay for auth, you probably don’t. companies pay millions to make you think otherwise.
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the sooner you learn this, the sooner you can focus on building things that matter. big tech continues to make you believe you need huge infrastructure to run anything. hyperfy is like hosting a minecraft server. it runs on anything, all self contained, one server. this is
sqlite is literally a database in one file. but nah, let’s burn 2GB of ram and a postgres container just to store our shopping list.
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