S P A C E M O N K E Y S ˄͎ Podcast
Behind the Code II
→ Documenting DOT
feat.
@SimonHipkins
w/
@GldnCalf
Show Notes:
Today we Blast Off with Simon Hipkins of
@KeyPictures
who's been documenting the evolution of Polkadot, it's key figures, and story in the popular Behind the
Why is DED drop only 5% to DOT holders?
Here's what happened for your debating pleasure...
The initial vision of the DED memecoin was:
- 100% funded by the treasury
- 100% linear distribution to DOT holders
Holders funded 2 independent DED proposals via treasury:
1. 91,557
Do people really believe best tech wins?
History shows us it does NOT!
This DV delegate who received 6M in voting power believes Polkadot is not ready for adoption until JAM (2 years).
We should not compete with other blockchains a decade behind in tech until Polkadot is
I'm going to reject:
- Liquidity to Hydra & Stella
- Any >$1.5MM
- Events >$250K
- Content >$25K
Polkadot is not ready until JAM. Be frugal, build a lot, experiment tons, don't try to comply (you can't) or make "meaningful" stuff.
I'm out of the frame, or it will kill me.
WEN Dotsama Marketing?
The treasury wont distribute itself...
So we've been building WagMedia.
And now we want to earmark 50k of treasury $KSM to continue creating and marketing the Story of Dotsama.
You're going to have some questions!
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A man I look up to a lot and wonder at a little more. His latest trick: pulling off Decoded BA in 4 weeks. Massive success. Blessed to have
@PolkaHaus
in our corner. Stay tuned..
It may surprise you what it takes to pull off The Kus' daily news show, SER.
Today's "Manta Staking" news dump -
a big one with 4 contributors!?
8 People ~24 hours
- to catch up on the entire Polkadot ecosystem in under 5 minutes!
Typical tasks include:
- Reading 24h of X
On a short break🎄, but preparing for a new Kus when we return on Dec 29th!🤖 Meanwhile, enjoy precious moments with your loved ones. Immensely grateful for your support! 🫶 Happy Holidays!
On the Hong Kong trip the Kus team pulled off:
- 8 dailies on the road
- 7 podcasts recorded in-person
- 32 elevator pitches
- 1 upcoming PBA promo
All supported by the Polkadot Treasury.
The Kusama Treasury Proposal to fund the ongoing development and production of SER, Have ya' Heard? Is now live for public assessment. ❤️
All are welcome to leave any feedback in a comment below or on Polkassembly.
The following is an offering of a *possible* strategy for Media Creation funded by the Treasuries for 2023.
It is made stronger by your attention and then thoughtful questions and feedback in the replies.
After several months of WagMedia testing and experiments...
Chrawnna Corp. is proposing to open a Treasury Bounty aimed at incentivizing content discovery, development, and distribution.
Take a look at the proposal and let us know what you think! 👇
👀
Euro Space Monkeys day zwei:
Met up with
@ph_lux
who introduced me to The Beast & the Parity Office.
We spoke about coretime, Lastic & Parity from the DAO hack to today.
Any books on this shelf you'd recommend?
Also sat w/
@bkchr
on what it means to be a core dev in a pink
🥳🎉NFT GIVEAWAY!🗝🐺
Win a Talisman Spirit Key!
How?!
1) Follow
@wearetalisman
2) Follow me!
@GldnCalf
3) Retweet this tweet!
4) Describe below the spirit of Dotsama (emojis/memes/gifs welcome)
This NFT will unlock early access to the Alpha 🐺 Talisman extension on Dec. 15!
I got the 'rona.
Down bad.
No SER today and working with friends to bring you some content for the rest of the week.
In the mean time. please listen to this interview with
@marvin_tong
One of my all time favourites.
#ImLongMarvinTong
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🥳 Dotsama-Owned and Operated Marketing is HERE!
Just when they think they have us on the ropes. 🥊
The Top Up for *Bounty 12* is up for VOTE!
But you need to vote NOW
to guarantee success! 👇
$DOT is going to be massive next cycle.
We barely had parachains launch last bull, was just the start.
I'm witnessing first hand all these incredible teams building together during the bear. Building an ecosystem of ecosystems.
The network effect is going to be significant.
This could be one of those Refs that define a clear "Before & After" for OpenGov.
I've agreed to join the curators to execute the will of voting holders should it pass. And report from the inside whatever you need to know.
AMA & stay tuned 🫡
This month's Kus organic engagement rate.
When you like, repost & comment - this is how the organic impressions you generate engage with the DOT stories we're sharing - When you see The Kus, don't forget to click something! 😁
Discover all your tokens instantly with Automatic Asset Discovery! 🌟
Introducing Talisman's unique feature: scan all your ERC-20 tokens across multiple chains in just one click. No more manual adding.
Try it out and share your findings in the comments 👇
SER, Have ya' Heard?
The Jan 4 Dotsama News Update.
Covering $HDX, $TEER, $CRAB, The Njordson Report by
#RMRK
, Moonsama, NeonCrisis, and 12 Days of Shibits.
Watch Here:
Big day today!
After 17 months we're handing WagMedia over to an elected council.
13 leaders have stepped forward with visions
125 members will elect an initial council of 7!
Voting will be open until Noon UTC on Sunday.
Let's see what happens!
Another $53,000 worth of $KSM will be burned this week due to inefficient treasury distribution.
Meanwhile the WEN Marketing question remains unanswered!
We NEED your opinion on the matter right away by replying to this comment on Polkassembly
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Minutes after the staking news broke I sat down and interviewed the Web3 Legal council for Space Monkeys.
My takeaway: we'll be fine & it's not what it seems.
Interview out on Sunday. 👀