In this episode we chat with Nilesh, founder of Orb App. Orb is a mobile app built on Lens Protocol where you can interact with Web3 Social Media from anywhere. We chat about what needs to happen for Web3 Social Media to go mainstream and how Orb wants to lead the way. Collect this limited edition episode here: https://chriscomrie.com/4-nilesh

0:23 Who is Nilesh? What is ORB?

1:13 What is Web3 Decentralized social?

5:33 What is the Web3 social in that “killer“ application? Is Orb that “killer“ application?

7:19 What surprised Nilesh about building apps on top of Web3 social? 

9:03 Why did Orb decide to focus only on the Lens ecosystem? 

11:44 Where does value accrue between a protocol layer and app layer? 

14:13 What opportunities do you see for creators? 

19:47 How do you think the advertising or distribution model is different in Web3?

22:57 Thoughts on apps releasing tokens

25:28 What are Orb plans? Any new features? 

31:03 What are your thoughts on bugs and what is the solution to that? 

33:34 What other topics are you most interested in or excited about? 

35:10 Why do you think “communities” could be a big deal? 

36:58 What are the things you would like to see as a creator? (question to Chris) 37:48 How to learn more about Orb? 

Learn more about Orb at https://orb.ac/