Probably Nothing 104: Stewards, Threads, and an EthDenver D_D Event 🤘
Probably Nothing #104: We need your input in the stewards discussion, your submissions to the thread competition, and got an event at EthDenver for you!
Probably Nothing #104
📅 Upcoming Events
🗃 New Flipside Data Plans
Our frens Flipside just launched a new set of data plans, designed with Web3 developers and businesses in mind.
With the new Builder Plan, you'll get:
✅ faster compute
✅ programmatic access & exports
✅ priority API credits
Flipside returns all the revenue from their paid plans to the community as analyst rewards and other earnings programs. When you build with Flipside, you're building for the public good. Flipside is committed to building a transparent and accessible blockchain world.
Check out their announcement, and try any paid plan for free for 14 days!
✍ D_D x NEAR Chain Abstraction Thread Competition
Do you have a creative idea to explain chain abstraction in an X thread? 🎨
Submit by the end of January for a chance to win one of 4 prizes! 💰💰💰💰
🥇 400 USDC
🥈 300 USDC
🥉 200 USDC
4th 100 USDC
More details on Notion.
🤝 Pocket Network x Developer DAO in Denver
This might be a bit early, but we are excited to partner with Pocket Network and friends to bring builders together at the Builder's Lego Mixer in Denver on the 27th of Feb, 4-9 pm.
Take time out from hacking and hustling to enjoy an afternoon of fireside chats with battle-tested builders and leading d/infra projects, chill out with other devs, and show off your building skills with real Lego.
Register here!
📑 D_D Job Board
Are you hiring? Then, turn online Web3 communities into your personal talent clouds with Developer DAO & Eden!
For info, please talk to Tom Husson; limited spots are available during Eden’s beta.
🤝 Community Highlights
✍D_D Blog: NEAR Chain Abstraction Explained
Our editor, K, wrote an article on NEAR’s chain abstraction, so if you want to bring your multi-chain onboarding to the next level, check it out!
✍D_D Blog: Crafting Beautiful Light Art with Figma and Midjourney
Learn how to enhance your prompts with simple sketches. Erik, one of our OGs, dropped a new AI article: Crafting Beautiful Light Art with Figma and Midjourney.
🎞 DevNTell: Tableland decentralized cloud database
In last week’s DevNTell episode, Dan Buchholz presented Tableland.
🛠 Workshop: Data Availability & Account Aggregation
The next episode of our NEAR Chain Abstraction workshop. Data Availability & Account Aggregation with Luis Freitas, Phuong Nguyen Dio Ortega, and hosted by @Billyjitsu.
📬 Chain Abstraction Thread Competition Submissions
We are grateful for the next batch of excellent submissions to our thread competition!
We compiled the latest threads for you in a tweet; check it out to learn how to save your users from key management. 🤓
Do you think you can do better? 😎
There is still time to submit a thread and win one of 4 prizes!
Check the details here!
📈 Chainbase x D_D Hackathon Report
Last October, we hosted a hackathon with Chainbase and received some results!
They had over 100 participants who submitted more than 30 projects. In total, the hackathon got over 1 million views across all social media channels.
So, we can say with confidence: hosting a hackathon with D_D is worth it!
You can find the winners in the 95th issue of "Probably Nothing".
📰 Ecosystem News
@consensus2024 application for dev passes to Consensus May 29-31 in Austin, TX.
Colorado couple accused of inventing church to run crypto scam
‘Satoshi’ X account tweets for the first time in months, and community notes shut it down
Ether Could Soar in 2024 on the Back of Dencun Upgrade, ETF Narrative: Analysts
Bitcoin Plunges Below $41K as 'Sell the Bitcoin ETF News' Wins the Day
🎖️ Initiative Updates
🏛 Governance
We have some budget proposals for you this week!
[Feedback Request] Stewards Role
We seek feedback from the community on the stewards' role before new stewards are elected. The objective is to gather perspective and feedback from members on the role and also share any lessons learned by existing stewards on how to improve the Steward role.
If you have any suggestions on how to make the Steward role more optimized, please share and join the conversation here.
P-35: Academy & Argo Academy
The community had the opportunity to decide on the best path forward for two sub-DAO proposals with similar operations domains through this proposal.
The community, by an overwhelming vote, chose to support both initiatives.
Also, D_D Academy teased a 2.0 release this month 🤫