Writing by Viksit Gaur
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‘viksit has notes’ is a collection of atomic essays on the future of AI—brief meditations on where it's headed and the changes it's bringing. It is written from the perspective of an ML engineer and 2x founder who has built search engines, language…
The case for decentralization of online forums
Recent actions by Reddit and Stackoverflow, both pillars of internet communities, have ignited a flurry of debate and concern. The shutting down of APIs, questionable moderation practices - these are not just isolated incidents. They're symptoms of a…
The fundamental building blocks of web3
This is the second in a series of threads of "The Product thinkers guide to Web3". Please leave me feedback @viksit on Twitter! 1/ In this thread, we'll build upon WHY web3 matters with the HOW -- what are its building blocks and what is a framework…
Why are blockchains important for web product builders?
This is the first in a series of threads of "The Product thinkers guide to Web3". Please leave me feedback @viksit on Twitter! 1/ A thread on why blockchains are important for anyone thinking about building web based products. 🧵 2/ In 2009, @Bitcoin…
MuseumDAO - Decentralized art museums for NFTs
1/A centerpiece of humanity's cultural evolution is our ability to preserve important artifacts like paintings and books in museums and libraries.Our archival techniques, however, haven't kept up with the pace at which we create digital content.…