Cody Brown

“If this, then that” for the future

It’s never been easier to make a bet online with crypto but it remains difficult to compose your own.

Aug 29, 2024 • 

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July 2024

Roulette Style Prediction Markets

Websites that allow you to bet on the future have exploded this year and most of them work in a similar way.

Jul 31, 2024 • 

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June 2024

A silent majority just got a huge mic on twitter

Last week, Twitter released a new feature that had many scratching their heads. They disabled public likes for all ~360 million users. It’s subtle but I…

Jun 18, 2024 • 

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March 2024

Regen Memecoins

Most memecoins fail.

Mar 7, 2024 • 

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January 2024

How to Survive The Prestige Recession

This month, Pitchfork announced that it was laying off most of its staff and folding into GQ.

Jan 31, 2024 • 

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July 2023

onchain > web3

The debate around whether we shed the hyphen in "on-chain" is a side show to a deeper challenge: after years of endless conversation about web3, do we…

Jul 17, 2023 • 

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June 2023

The Art of Channel Construction

Ever since Elon took over Twitter there has been a ton of chatter about leaving Twitter and building alternatives to Twitter.

Jun 15, 2023 • 

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I'd Like to Buy the World a Coke

This post was originally written eight years ago and never published.

Jun 11, 2023 • 

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The Case for Sportsball

This post was originally written seven years ago and never published.

Jun 8, 2023 • 

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May 2023

A Truth I've Come to Value

This post was originally written nine years ago and never published.

May 31, 2023 • 

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Purge your Drafts Folder

One of the hardest things about writing independently on the internet is that you don’t have to do it.

May 30, 2023 • 

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The Eternal Art of the Online Riff

A framework for thinking about riffs and hope for what comes next

May 18, 2023 • 

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