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The Prisoners Dilemma

I hired someone to make cartoons for me because I was having trouble communicating my thoughts. I'm a visual thinker. This cartoon tries to show how the prisoners dilemma changes when one has smart contracts (the main innovation of Ethereum).

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The machines learned to talk. The humans kept defecting. This cartoon introduces the book's philosophical core.

You Say You Want a Revolution collects 75 essays written over ten years — from the 2016 DAO hack through 2026. One engineer’s journey from true believer to battle-scarred skeptic, building tools for a decentralized future while watching the movement betray its own principles.