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🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈 cofounder of @rainbowdotme follow me on fartcaster

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@mikedemarais
mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
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what are rainbow points? phase 1 of the master plan will be revealed soon 😏
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wtf are the boomers doing? this S686 bill is ***insane*** "minimum 20 year sentence + $250,000 fine" for using a VPN to access "banned apps"
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2 years
if microstrategy had purchased ETH instead of bitcoin, they could be earning $100m/year in staking yield
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3 years
this is the worst logo i have ever seen
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3 years
very few of you sold weed in high school and it shows
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3 years
maybe eth only pumped cuz normies had to buy eth in order to buy shiba
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2 years
imo instead of constitution and seaworld, we should use DAO structures to buy seriously large amount of land and turn it into national park-style conservatory ala Conservación Patagónica
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
2 years
bottom isn’t in until CNBC says “goblin town” on live television
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
wait, ur telling me ENS names are actually NFTs?
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3 years
paris hilton just DMed me 😳
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
rainbow is powered by a volcano too
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
something like this for .eth profiles 🌈
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3 years
starting to warm to the “web3” nomenclature cuz i think it has a chance to trick the boomer congresspeople into thinking about this stuff in new framing “crypto” has been tainted to them, “web3” isn’t about drugs/terrorist financing it’s about new biz models + access to markets
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2 years
if you are a CIA fed working in crypto, with experience in psychological warefare and with counterintelligence propaganda, please reach out — we want to hire ppl with your skillset at Rainbow to make high potency memes
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2 years
if you see a single person flirting at ETH Denver it’s your duty to report them immediately to vitalik
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3 years
i feel like all the VCs who just discovered NFTs last week are gonna fund a bunch of rly dumb stuff
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2 years
quit your job and join web3 before someone else with your same first name joins & becomes popular and well known in the industry by that first name
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
2 years
took an interview with an anon pfp twitter account (less than 100 followers) that was interested in Rainbow BD position,, dude showed up to rainbow lounge in peacoat lookin fancy, day job is running 9fig fund at morgan stanley love this timeline
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
1 year
@nikitabier @elonmusk thoughts on my proposal?
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
1 year
proposal for twitter: revert all product changes and add new “Elon” tab which can be where Elon does all the experimenting he wants
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4 years
always surprises me that people don’t know most billionaires wealth isn’t liquid...
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Ken Klippenstein
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So that would be 0.045% of his wealth
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3 years
the impact of billion++ dollar DAO treasuries will have on open source software is understood by like maybe 100 people it’s a fundamentally new world. worlds top talent can now be paid competitive salaries to build core OSS infrastructure as *public goods*
@john_c_palmer
John Palmer
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Uniswap Grants Program is going to be so much bigger than people realize. Multiple core tools are being built extremely fast in parallel by grantees, who aren’t affiliated with Uniswap Labs in any way.
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you can tell when someone was a computer kid vs a CS major
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
building for solana/bsc is like moving to europe to play “pro basketball”
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
2 years
i just gave wakaflocka.eth to waka
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2 years
🕊 dear frens, regardless of how you feel, i need all of you to stop fucking with dame. right. now. rainbow is working thru this internally. rushing things like this is bad, so we won’t rainbow is for everyone. always has been and always will be
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3 years
quick we tricked them into buying jpegs pump the ETH
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4 years
i’m on an airplane to nyc and im the only person on this plane. just me. no other people
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
ok so ENS treasury has $1.5b innit and the Ethiopian govt has rights to “.eth” TLD according to ICANN or whatever wat do
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
2 years
you encounter me at ETH Denver, all of a sudden you get: - a free prerolled joint
@john_c_palmer
John Palmer
2 years
you encounter me at ETH Denver, all of a sudden you get: - collab ideas for a Shields-related hack - info about joining PartyDAO full-time - frenetic, but overall solid vibe
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
if u joined twitter after 2011 you are new here
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
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if u hit a vape while on a business video call,,,,,,, i trust u
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@haydenzadams @Uniswap please wear your unisocks in supreme court pls
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3 years
tweeting dumb stuff is the future of marketing
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3 years
i don’t wanna get canceled from crypto or anything but am i the only one here who doesn’t fuck with anime?
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3 years
sell me all the $ENS you’ve got at $3 and then fuck off
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
5 years
just got denied at an ATM because my debit card apparently expired “03/19”.... you know what never expires? bitcoin never expires
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
2 years
jack said “make it a square” and design team was like “fuck squares we love hexagons”,,,,,, so he quit
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
if you went back in time and told 15yo mike that he’d someday make such a dope app that cuties would be flirting with him in the DMs,,, he wouldn’t believe
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
2 years
pretty cringe that this princeton educated leader of a $200m blockchain startup doesn’t understand why it’s not acceptable to ask users to paste their seed phrases into his website
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
all of the things normies think ETH2 will fix — are actually fixed by the Layer 2’s happening this summer
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pmarca followed me last week then i spent a week spamming the timeline with crazy adworlds/rainbow content just checked, pmarca does not follow me
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the government sent sia to shut this down
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every cycle the tourists come and go but some of them decide they like it here and stay. i think this time we really did a good job inspiring truly talented craftspeople to believe in our shared vision and join us. i think they are here to stay
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2 years
i think most web3 companies would benefit from having someone run operations who literally has never sent an ethereum transaction and doesn’t give a shit
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
hiring solidity engineers send transaction including ur github + twitter links as message to: 👉imhiring.eth👈
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
i’m afraid the financialization of NFTs is gonna be viewed as peak mania behavior by normie media, but in reality the nerds are building this stuff bc its fun, and even tho the assets rn are $50k+ pixel art, these same systems will be used for shit like real estate in the future
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2 years
i hope south park makes an episode about NFTs + DAOs
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2 years
significant amount of you need to take yourselves 99% less seriously
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bitcoin is radio ethereum is tv
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coinbase seriously listed SHIB?
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
are u aware that in this new world of decentralized finance, literal teenagers have their fingers on the buttons controlling tens (if not hundreds) of millions of dollars? it’s sick af
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3 years
we need to get ETH and stablecoins into the hands of more kids and teens
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we founded @rainbowdotme exactly 5 years ago today. happy birfday rainbow 🌈
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coinbase just tweeted about an SEC approved ETF and then deleted it 🧐
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
in the future everyone’s gonna be an illiquid shitcoin millionaire for 15min at least once in their life
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martin shkreli - banned from pharma industry - lost all his money - release date from prison = october 2022 ……. i give it 2 weeks of freedom until he launches something in web3
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ABC News
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NEW: A federal judge ruled that Martin Shkreli, who became infamous after he hiked the price of a potentially lifesaving antiparasitic medication in 2015, to pay $64 million—equivalent to the profits from his scheme
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you are not too late, the boomers don’t understand anyyyyyy of this defi/nft stuff
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2 years
today i turned 30, so no, i don’t wanna come to ur party
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3 years
souljaboy.eth has been delivered to drako 🤝🤝
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Soulja Boy (Draco)
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@mikedemarais Let’s make it happen
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
2 years
the immediate 🌈 roadmap: - android (wrapping up *im ded fukin srs this time*) - rainbowkit (wrapping up) - swap meta-aggregator (being audited) - register ENS + create profile flow - nice 😙👌push notifications - rainbow browser extension - mad sparkly pooltogether integration
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if u discovered/followed me on twitter, you have the skills you need to skip university, trust me
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
2 years
it is possible to meme your app from zero to being integrated into twitter
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
hi @LilNasX i own lilnasx.eth, do you want it fren? ill give it to u ☺️
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
truly not trying to flame but it’s occurred to me that almost everyone smart i know in the ethereum scene deeply understands bitcoin and how it works, but *very* few smart people i know in the bitcoin scene understand ethereum/defi and how it works
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
2 years
i officially got kicked off of the engineering team this week
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
🚨🚨🚨 ATTENTION 🚨🚨 we need to get @brian_armstrong ’s help to rescue souljaboy.eth from @souljaboy ’s @coinbase ETH address need everyone’s help right now to make this happen Operation Save Souljaboy.eth is the most important mission of our lifetimes let’s make this happen
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Soulja Boy (Draco)
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i can tell which ones of you smoke weed based on how good your tweets are
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2 years
holy shit MKR just pumped 75%
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
fintech pisses me off like for real how can you get excited about this stuff knowing that crypto and defi exists
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
2 years
ight i’ve decided imma go to eth denver, catch me posted up outside the events smoking big bleeps,, would love to chat/jam/scheme/vibe but only while smoking bleeps like delinquents outside the function
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3 years
remember stumbleupon?
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3 years
the cofounder of Vine has @rainbowdotme on his dock 🥺🙇‍♂️🌈
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calling it legacy or legacy finance is like 690000x better than calling it “tradfi”, we need to get aligned on this
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next week
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2 years
the hexagon represents the future of 🌎 after the NFTs destroy the environment and the earth starts collapsing in on itself
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wowow this is one of the coolest lil apps i’ve seen in a long time give it ur ENS name, it creates a folder on ur mac and then fetches every NFT from your wallet and creates a backup of the NFT media file (seems to work w/ all media formats) get it 👉
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3 years
the metaverse is literally whatever you say it is, that’s why everyone’s building metaverse companies
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2 years
wait so the timeline is just now realizing that ric burton is toxic af?
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2 years
product/design is the only moat
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i was the only person in my YC batch that i ever saw smoke a joint on the YC campus
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proposal for twitter: revert all product changes and add new “Elon” tab which can be where Elon does all the experimenting he wants
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mikedemarais.eth (on fartcaster)
3 years
the way europeans pronounce aave makes me bullish, very strong brand name when pronounced with european accent
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1 year
over 10,000 wallets have minted a Rainbow Zorb
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3 years
everyone calling for death of bitcoin narrative makes me wanna buy bitcoin
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2 years
it requires so much effort to not look like this
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ayo fuck souljaboy for unfollowing me
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some things i’m thinking could help 🌈 get to top of app store charts: - face tattoo - change legal name to “mike rainbow” - sex tape - improving our fiat onramp
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im no longer motivated by money and purely motivated by changing the world in the lulziest ways possible
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rainbow browser wallet is an extinction level event (for other browser wallets)
@alexangelj
Alex 🗡
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rainbow browser wallet is an extinction level event (for other browser wallets)
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i hope crypto billionaires have been funding a manhattan project scale effort of constitutional law research in anticipation of negative govt regulations
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have many elite nerd friends speedrunning the ethereum rabbithole right now and i’m trembling with excitement
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3 years
multiple VCs have messaged me today asking how to buy their .eth handle
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5 years
need to go clothes shopping in NYC before i move to SF so i can stunt on those nerds
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china has literal concentration camps
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this what 🌈 shows you if you try to send a token to a known erc20 contract address
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my guess is maybe only 15-20% of the people i’ve met in my tech career have ever worked minimum wage jobs
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some of these blockchains don’t need to exist
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from outside it looks like doggie coins and pixel art, but inside it contains groundwork for fundamentally restructuring the worlds institutions, it’s a trojan horse
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