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Jay Pinho
Personal blog · networked.substack.compoliticseconomicsbusiness
Jay Pinho writes networked, a personal blog at networked.substack.com about politics, economics and business. Since 2021, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 11 times, most often “Web3? I have my DAOts”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-08-27, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link Jay Pinho's posts on web3 and NFT ownership, including one using a Mona Lisa analogy to explain that an NFT is a record of ownership rather than possession of the asset.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Exploring the interplay between politics, technology, journalism, and (sometimes) advertising. Sporadically polemical.
Most-linked posts?
- Web3? I have my DAOts3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2021-12-06
- Beware of Greeks bearing grifts: OlympusDAO, the new crypto central bank2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-12-21
What Hacker News says?
I've never bought an NFT - but do people actually look at block addresses to validate things like this? I just read https://networked.substack.com/p/web3-i-have-my-daots and there's a cute analogy about buying the Mona Lisa, but only getting a record written in some obscure room saying that you own it, i.e. you never actually take possession of the Mona Lisa. You can tell people you own it, but they have to go the o…
Comment linking /p/web3-i-have-my-daots
on “NFT Replicas: An app to mint a replica of virtually any NFT”Submitted Web3? I have my DAOts as a story · 417 points
HN discussionTo me the crypto technologies are only one possible application on the Web 3.0. There are voices, that Web 3.0 is the same as the DWeb - the distributed web. Like IPFS, which might be indeed a solution against DDOS attacks and censoring. [1] On the other hand, there are people who think that "The promise of a decentralized and trustless future is forever just that: a promise, and in the future." [2] 1) https://decry…
Comment linking /p/web3-i-have-my-daots
on “Ask HN: Is Web 3.0 just crypto or something more?”Submitted The endless search for a crypto use case as a story · 178 points
HN discussionSubmitted Move fast, break things: A review of Abundance by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson as a story · 55 points
HN discussionSubmitted Beware of Greeks bearing grifts: OlympusDAO, the new crypto central bank as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Odd Lots, some guests are more perfect than others as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Context in LLMs and the Blockchain as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Beware of Greeks Bearing Grifts [OHM underlying economics are mostly a tragedy.] as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The platforms have a cheat code as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The honor system: how online advertising runs on faith as a story · 1 points
HN discussion