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Support our work by staking with us: staking.citizenweb3.com/ no web3, blockchain, ethereum, cosmos, polkadot, l1, l2, layer two, protocol, eth, podcast, crypto podcast, staking, technology, reward, tendermint, IT, finance, serejandmyself, citizen cosmos, citizen web3, crypto, decentralization, cryptocurrency, atom, ecosystem, community, interchain, the great web, how to stake, earn rewards for staking, validator, pos, securing networks, ecosystem development, defi, dao, privacy, bitcoin, internet of blockchains, infra, infrastructure, citizen web3 validator, citizen web3 staking, show, podcast about blockchain, blockchain podcast best, explaining cryptocurrency, what is blockchain podcast, best cryptocurrency podcast, cryptocurrency podcast for beginners, alts, nodes, web3 business, web3 project, what is web3, how web3 works, how does web3 work, web3 help, how to enter web3, passive income, how to stake, communication, what blockchain should i invest in, should i learn blockchain, blockchain when to use, blockchain where to start, blockchain basics serejandmyself citizenweb3@protonmail.com Your Idea is Wrong, Embracing Discomfort and Web3 with Justin Gary http://podcast.citizenweb3.com/solforgefusion 30e608e8-5bd6-4df0-b314-c2140f86f067 Thu, 25 Jul 2024 18:00:00 +0100 serejandmyself full serejandmyself This episode of the #citizenweb3 podcast features Justin Gary from SolForge Fusion 1:02:35 no <hr> <p>This episode of the #citizenweb3 podcast features Justin Gary from SolForge Fusion</p> <p>Justin Gary is a dynamic thinker who emphasizes creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning, advocating for resilience and the effective application of knowledge. He values the uniqueness of ideas and collectibles, believes in the transformative potential of Web3, and embraces discomfort and uncertainty as integral to growth.</p> <p>SolForge Fusion is an innovative digital trading card game that combines strategic depth with collectible card gameplay, offering players a unique and engaging experience. Developed by industry veterans, it features dynamic mechanics and evolving strategies, making it a favorite among card game enthusiasts.</p> <hr> <h5>We spoke to <a href="https://x.com/justin_gary" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Justin Gary</a> about <a href="https://x.com/SolForgeFusion" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">SolForge Fusion</a> and:</h5> <ul> <li>Create, contribute, and learn and grow</li> <li>Work with awesome people, make awesome things, help each other grow</li> <li>I threw my back out from reading</li> <li>I define myself proudly as creative to help inspire others</li> <li>School doesn't train you to think outside the box</li> <li>There's opportunity out there for those that are willing to take it</li> <li>Government and prelaw are equally boring and mind numbing</li> <li>Testing yourself against the world is the way that you learn who you are</li> <li>Knowledge is not the problem. The problem is being able to actively put that knowledge to work</li> <li>Having the resilience to build back up</li> <li>Life is gonna punch you in the face, and you're gonna get back up again</li> <li>Creativity breeds constraints</li> <li>Almost certainly, your idea is wrong</li> <li>I didn't invent it. I just wrote it down</li> <li>Every collectible is a one of one</li> <li>What's the value of a thing? depends on how many people use the thing</li> <li>Playing between the familiar and unknown</li> <li>Web3 is the answer</li> <li>To cultivate comfort with uncertainty and impermanence</li> <li>Embracing discomfort is part of it</li> </ul> <p>Timestamps</p> <p>00:00 – 07:53 : Intro <br> 07:53 -- 16:00 : Thoughts on education.<br> 16:00 -- 22:40 : The feeling of achievement. <br> 22:40 -- 29:00 : User experience and interfaces.<br> 29:00 -- 33:02 : Attracting users to SolForge<br> 33:02 -- 42:25 : Choosing a blockchain.<br> 42:25 -- 50:20 : The motivation to allow players to the creation the world?<br> 50:20 -- 53:01 : Why is it important to you to make things last?<br> 53:01 – 01:02:35 : The Blitz</p> <hr> <h5>If you like what we do at Citizen Web3:</h5> <ul> <li>Stake with Citizen Web3 <a href="https://www.citizenweb3.com/staking" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">validator</a></li> <li>Listen to the <a href="https://youtu.be/7h2gqEJfNW0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">YouTube version</a></li> <li>Follow us on <a href="https://twitter.com/citizen_web3" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Twitter</a></li> <li>Sign up to the <a href="https://www.citizenweb3.com/rss" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">RSS feed</a> Special Guest: Justin Gary.</li> </ul> web3, blockchain, ethereum, cosmos, polkadot, l1, l2, layer two, protocol, eth, podcast, crypto podcast, staking, technology, reward, tendermint, IT, finance, serejandmyself, citizen cosmos, citizen web3, crypto, decentralization, cryptocurrency, atom, ecosystem, community, interchain, the great web, how to stake, earn rewards for staking, validator, pos, securing networks, ecosystem development, defi, dao, privacy, bitcoin, internet of blockchains, infra, infrastructure, citizen web3 validator, citizen web3 staking, show, podcast about blockchain, blockchain podcast best, explaining cryptocurrency, what is blockchain podcast, best cryptocurrency podcast, cryptocurrency podcast for beginners, alts, nodes, web3 business, web3 project, what is web3, how web3 works, how does web3 work, web3 help, how to enter web3, passive income, how to stake, communication, what blockchain should i invest in, should i learn blockchain, blockchain when to use, blockchain where to start, blockchain basics

This episode of the #citizenweb3 podcast features Justin Gary from SolForge Fusion

Justin Gary is a dynamic thinker who emphasizes creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning, advocating for resilience and the effective application of knowledge. He values the uniqueness of ideas and collectibles, believes in the transformative potential of Web3, and embraces discomfort and uncertainty as integral to growth.

SolForge Fusion is an innovative digital trading card game that combines strategic depth with collectible card gameplay, offering players a unique and engaging experience. Developed by industry veterans, it features dynamic mechanics and evolving strategies, making it a favorite among card game enthusiasts.

We spoke to Justin Gary about SolForge Fusion and:
  • Create, contribute, and learn and grow
  • Work with awesome people, make awesome things, help each other grow
  • I threw my back out from reading
  • I define myself proudly as creative to help inspire others
  • School doesn't train you to think outside the box
  • There's opportunity out there for those that are willing to take it
  • Government and prelaw are equally boring and mind numbing
  • Testing yourself against the world is the way that you learn who you are
  • Knowledge is not the problem. The problem is being able to actively put that knowledge to work
  • Having the resilience to build back up
  • Life is gonna punch you in the face, and you're gonna get back up again
  • Creativity breeds constraints
  • Almost certainly, your idea is wrong
  • I didn't invent it. I just wrote it down
  • Every collectible is a one of one
  • What's the value of a thing? depends on how many people use the thing
  • Playing between the familiar and unknown
  • Web3 is the answer
  • To cultivate comfort with uncertainty and impermanence
  • Embracing discomfort is part of it

Timestamps

00:00 – 07:53 : Intro
07:53 -- 16:00 : Thoughts on education.
16:00 -- 22:40 : The feeling of achievement.
22:40 -- 29:00 : User experience and interfaces.
29:00 -- 33:02 : Attracting users to SolForge
33:02 -- 42:25 : Choosing a blockchain.
42:25 -- 50:20 : The motivation to allow players to the creation the world?
50:20 -- 53:01 : Why is it important to you to make things last?
53:01 – 01:02:35 : The Blitz

If you like what we do at Citizen Web3:

Special Guest: Justin Gary.

Links:

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This episode of the #citizenweb3 podcast features Justin Gary from SolForge Fusion

Justin Gary is a dynamic thinker who emphasizes creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning, advocating for resilience and the effective application of knowledge. He values the uniqueness of ideas and collectibles, believes in the transformative potential of Web3, and embraces discomfort and uncertainty as integral to growth.

SolForge Fusion is an innovative digital trading card game that combines strategic depth with collectible card gameplay, offering players a unique and engaging experience. Developed by industry veterans, it features dynamic mechanics and evolving strategies, making it a favorite among card game enthusiasts.

We spoke to Justin Gary about SolForge Fusion and:
  • Create, contribute, and learn and grow
  • Work with awesome people, make awesome things, help each other grow
  • I threw my back out from reading
  • I define myself proudly as creative to help inspire others
  • School doesn't train you to think outside the box
  • There's opportunity out there for those that are willing to take it
  • Government and prelaw are equally boring and mind numbing
  • Testing yourself against the world is the way that you learn who you are
  • Knowledge is not the problem. The problem is being able to actively put that knowledge to work
  • Having the resilience to build back up
  • Life is gonna punch you in the face, and you're gonna get back up again
  • Creativity breeds constraints
  • Almost certainly, your idea is wrong
  • I didn't invent it. I just wrote it down
  • Every collectible is a one of one
  • What's the value of a thing? depends on how many people use the thing
  • Playing between the familiar and unknown
  • Web3 is the answer
  • To cultivate comfort with uncertainty and impermanence
  • Embracing discomfort is part of it

Timestamps

00:00 – 07:53 : Intro
07:53 -- 16:00 : Thoughts on education.
16:00 -- 22:40 : The feeling of achievement.
22:40 -- 29:00 : User experience and interfaces.
29:00 -- 33:02 : Attracting users to SolForge
33:02 -- 42:25 : Choosing a blockchain.
42:25 -- 50:20 : The motivation to allow players to the creation the world?
50:20 -- 53:01 : Why is it important to you to make things last?
53:01 – 01:02:35 : The Blitz

If you like what we do at Citizen Web3:

Special Guest: Justin Gary.

Links:

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