Episodes

  • CC0 featuring Robbie Broome
    Aug 25 2022

    In this episode, Scott Kominers and Luca White-Matthews are joined by Robbie Broome (@tshirtbob_) a prolific fine artist, screen printer, and founder of A Common Place, a CC0 contemporary art project built on the blockchain.

    Topics range from Robbie's personal relationship to CC0, the role of ownership in design and Art, and the future of business in the context of CC0 and blockchain technology.

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    “I love counterfeits, it’s the best feedback. It’s better than a great review in Vogue. If it’s working to a point where someone else can profit […] it’s really working.” — Virgil Abloh

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    45 mins
  • Philosophy of Web3
    Jun 30 2022

    In this episode, Scott Kominers, professor of market design at Harvard University, and Luca White-Matthews attempt to demystify the growing Philosophy of Web3. Ranging from the core ideas underpinning the movement to their broad applications to different use cases and fields, this discussion covers a wide variety of topics and hopefully will inspire you to view the web3 movement differently.

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    47 mins
  • Interoperability
    Jun 2 2022

    In this episode, Scott Kominers and Luca White-Matthews discuss interoperability and the unique features it can bring to the digital world.

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    27 mins
  • Centralization and Web3
    May 19 2022

    In this episode, Scott Kominers and Luca White-Matthews discuss centralization and its place in web3, notorious for decentralization. The conversation ranges from DAOs and big tech to the role decentralization can play in making systems more efficient.

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    33 mins
  • Mass Adoption
    May 13 2022

    For Things To Think About's inaugural episode, Scott Kominers, professor of market design at Harvard University, and Luca White-Matthews sit down to discuss the topic of mass adoption in Web3.

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    34 mins