Addition with Addy Snowden

Hi Friends!

Today, in addition (lol) to my regular content, I answer two listener questions:

* What are my thoughts on BeReal?

* Where do I get all my crypto and web3 information from?

Check it out on YouTube:

00:00 Welcome and intro

00:34 Like, subscribe, share

TikTok: https://TikTok.com/@AdditionPod

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00:48 Addy’s spring look

01:47 Crypto markets

02:10 Addy was right about bitcoin

02:22 Why Addy shares the daily crypto prices

02:50 Addy’s crypto holdings

03:25 Stock markets

03:50 Hot topics in tech

NYC salary transparency: https://www.wsj.com/articles/goldman-google-and-just-about-every-nyc-employer-will-soon-have-to-disclose-pay-secrets-11643365982

04:25 Trick for learning salary ranges

04:59 Why salary transparency is important in tech

05:45 BeReal

Article: https://www.axios.com/bereal-gen-zs-favorite-app-authenticity-b9809ab6-2199-47ae-9b2e-2dee4f2bb301.html

Addy’s BeReal: AddyA

06:30 Addy’s thoughts on BeReal

08:13 Career topic: where do I get all of my crypto and web3 information?

Podcasts

* Bankless: https://banklesshq.com/

* Modern Finance: https://modern.finance/

* Ok Computer: https://riskreversal.com/okay-computer-all-episodes/

* Tech Unlocked: https://www.techunlocked.co/

* a16z: https://future.a16z.com/a16z-podcast/

* My First Million: https://www.mfmpod.com/

* The Solana Podcast: https://podcast.solana.com/

* Where it Happens: https://whereithappens.trwih.com/

Newsletters

* The Milk Road: https://themilkroad.com/

* TL;DR Crypto: https://tldrcrypto.com/

* The Pomp Letter:

* Not Boring:

* Blockworks Daily: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/

* Crypto Global - The information: https://www.theinformation.com/features/crypto-global

12:59 What I am geeked out about this week

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Thanks for your support!

Cheers,

Addy

Hi Friends!

Its Monday which means Addition is back from the weekend! Thanks for listening, liking, subscribing, and sharing!

I have a surprise in today’s YouTube video, let me know if you notice :D

Show notes:

00:00 Welcome and intro

00:29 Like, subscribe, share

TikTok: https://TikTok.com/@AdditionPod

Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AdditionPod/

Instagram: https://Instagram.com/additionwithaddy

YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCbcmOwRfAHJB6zL_mTLc9jg

00:35 Addy’s new look

02:17 Crypto markets

02:44 Stock markets

03:11 Beanstalk hack: https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/142272/ethereum-based-stablecoin-protocol-beanstalk-loses-more-than-80-million-to-exploit

E11 Stablecoins:

04:50 Addy orders a ledger: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ledger

E4 Ronin Hack:

E6 Trezor Hack:

05:16 Apple flagship store union https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/04/16/apple-grand-central-station-retail-union-workers-united/

E5 Amazon Worker’s unionize:

06:10 Addy’s thoughts on Inflation

07:27 How to set boundaries at work

09:15 Wecrashed episode 7 and what it means for your career

Techmeme Ride Home “How to Navigate Tech as an Employee with Gergely Orosz”: https://www.ridehome.info/show/techmeme-ride-home/twtr-spc-how-to-navigate-tech-as-an-employee-w-gergelyorosz/

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Thanks again for all of your support!

Cheers,

Addy

Hi Friends!

TGIF! Here is today’s episode of Addition on YouTube:

00:00 Welcome and intro

00:26 Like, follow, subscribe, share

TikTok: https://TikTok.com/@AdditionPod

Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AdditionPod/

Instagram: https://Instagram.com/additionwithaddy

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01:38 Markets

01:44 Crypto markets

02:04 Stock markets

02:15 Addy’s thoughts on the markets

02:30 Dollar cost averaging

02:53 Buying opportunities

03:42 Hot topic in tech

03:46 Why the Elon x Twitter story is overblown

04:59 Stable coin wars

05:00 What are stablecoins?

06:08 Tether - USDT

07:11 Circle - USDC

07:46 Terra - UST

08:22 The bet against Terra:

08:50 Maker DAO’s DAI

09:36 Career topic: how to prepare to pivot into crypto

09:57 Solid crypto companies

11:41 What you need to know about crypto before interviewing

12:28 Know how to use this crypto wallet

https://metamask.io/

13:12 Earn bonus points with your interviewer

14:01 What Addy is geeked out about today

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Thanks again for your support!

Cheers,

Addy

Hi Friends,

I am upping the cadence to daily Monday through Friday, because the news is wild right now!

Check out today’s episode on YouTube:

00:00 Welcome and intro

00:30 Like, subscribe, share!

TikTok: https://TikTok.com/@AdditionPod

Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AdditionPod/

Instagram: https://Instagram.com/additionwithaddy

YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCbcmOw...

01:47 Markets

01:50 Crypto markets

02:16 Stock markets

02:43 Hot topics in tech

02:46 Elon Musk offers to buy 100% of Twitter

Link: Elon Musk Wants to Buy Out Twitter (TWTR) in Final $43 Billion Unsolicited Bid - Bloomberg

05:04 Price of Jack Dorsey’s NFT of the first tweet crashes

Link: Jack Dorsey’s First Tweet’ NFT Went on Sale for $48M. It Ended With a Top Bid of Just $280 (coindesk.com)

05:41 Be careful when buying NFTs

07:40 Ethereum merge delayed

Link: Ethereum Merge Pushed to Q3 as 'Final Chapter' of Proof of Work Looms - Decrypt

07:45 What is the Ethereum merge?

07:47 Proof of work vs. prof of stake

09:33 Be mindful when staking $ETH

09:59 Apple calls out Meta (Facebook) for 47.5% fee

Link: Facebook parent Meta set to take nearly 50% cut from virtual sales -- and Apple is calling it out - MarketWatch

10:43 Career segment

12:36 What I am geeked out about this week

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As always, thank you for your support!

Cheers,

Addy

Hi Friends!

I am back with another edition of Addition! Check it out on YouTube here:

00:00 Intro and welcome

00:24 Like, subscribe, share, follow!

TikTok: https://TikTok.com/@AdditionPod

Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AdditionPod/

Instagram: https://Instagram.com/additionwithaddy

YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCbcmOwRfAHJB6zL_mTLc9jg

01:28 Markets rebound

01:39 Crypto Markets

01:58 Stock markets

02:12 Advice on how to handle

02:36 Hot topic in tech

02:40 Meta (Facebook) plans to charge 47.5% fee on digital asset sales

02:49 Recap on Meta’s metaverse

03:17 NFT Twitter’s reaction

03:47 Addy’s thoughts on Meta’s 47.5% fee

05:25 Centralization vs. decentralization

06:11 Addy’s centralization vs. decentralization dilemma

07:27 Career topic

07:31 Leveraging speaking opportunities to advance in your career

Mandi Woodruff: https://www.mandimoney.com

07:56 Mindset shift to put yourself out there

08:37 How to choose a speaking opportunity

09:20 How to choose a speaking topic

09:41 Summary of speaking advice

10:05 Addy applies to speak at Lesbians Who Tech + Allies

10:19 What is Lesbians Who Tech + Allies?

https://lesbianswhotech.org/pridesummit2022/

10:44 Addy’s speaking topic: DAOs and the Creator Economy

11:30 How to help Addy get her first speaking gig

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Thank you for your support!

Cheers,

Addy

Hi friends!

I am back with another edition of Addition! You can watch on YouTube here:

00:00 Intro

00:28 Like, follow, subscribe, share

TikTok: https://TikTok.com/@AdditionPod

Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AdditionPod/

Instagram: https://Instagram.com/additionwithaddy

YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCbcmOwRfAHJB6zL_mTLc9jg

Career questions? email [email protected]

01:03 Markets

01:07 Crypto markets

01:43 1 ETH = 1 ETH

02:17 Earn interest on crypto with DeFi

02:47 Earn interest by staking crypto

02:58 Beware of DeFi bridges

03:48 Stock markets

04:01 Market summary

04:12 What to do when investments are down

04:20 How to earn more

05:05 Elon Musk declines a seat on Twitter’s board

05:41 Career segment

06:09 Why product managers are hard to define

06:38 What is a product?

07:14 Focus #1 for a product manager

07:19 YouTube as a product

07:34 Features of Youtube: the product

07:54 Product roadmap

07:58 Minimum Viable Product (MVP)

08:16 Building the product roadmap

08:56 Stakeholders and software engineers

09:19 3 characteristics of a great product manager

11:30 Product management is optimization

12:19 What I am geeked out about this week

12:21 The DropOut, WeCrashed, and Super Pumped

12:58 Ultimatum on Netflix

13:20 Addition DAO update

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Thanks again for listening and supporting the show!

Cheers,

Addy

Hi Friends!

Another day, another episode of Addition! You can watch on YouTube here:

00:00 Welcome

00:23 Like, Subscribe, Share

Substack (for podcast and YouTube straight to your inbox): you are here, thank you!

TikTok: https://TikTok.com/@AdditionPod

Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AdditionPod/

Instagram: https://Instagram.com/additionwithaddy

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01:10 Markets

01:13 Crypto markets

02:17 Stock markets

02:41 Solana NFTs on OpenSea

02:45 What is OpenSea?

03:01 Solana vs. Ethereum

03:13 What are gas fees?

03:49 Addy’s NFT collection

Women in Mathematics NFT Collection: https://adenreleadewusi.com/nfts/

Girl Dads NFTs: https://twitter.com/girldadsnfts

04:32 Meta plans to launch a social token

04:38 History of Meta and crypto

05:17 Why Meta needs social tokens

06:15 Blockchain vs. non-blockchain tokens

06:54 Fast shuts down

07:01 Layoff season

07:34 Advice for startup employees

07:41 Advice for Big Tech employees

08:13 Career topic

08:35 Career myths

08:35 What a career is NOT

09:14 Companies want to automate your job

10:00 You are a salesperson

10:44 What is a degree

11:01 Corporations are status-driven

12:14 Power is everything

12:40 How to move up in your career

14:04 Focus on gaining power, not tasks

14:21 Summary of career advice

14:40 Leadership is a euphemism for power

14:55 Submit career questions to [email protected]

15:05 More about Addition DAO

15:30 Why I am starting a DAO

15:40 Incentives for joining Addition DAO

15:40 The Addition DAO coin/token

16:30 How to join Addition DAO

17:34 Cadence of Addition

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Cheers!

Addy

Hi friends,

I have another juicy episode of Addition for you all today! Here is the Youtube link:

00:00 Welcome

00:30 Subscribe, like, follow, and share!

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01:13 Crypto markets

01:33 How to think about volatility

02:14 Traditional markets

02:44 Elon Musk buys 9.2% of Twitter

03:00 Why you should be active on Twitter

03:49 Why Elon owning 9.2% of Twitter matters

04:04 Creators vs. Platforms

05:16 Every company is a media company

06:07 Mememification of the economy

06:39 What is a meme?

07:18 Why you need a meme strategy

08:07 Elon is a memelord on the Twitter board

08:16 Twitter’s stock jump

08:30 Potential for Elon x Twitter

09:08 Trezor Hack

09:50 What is phishing?

10:40 Ledger vs. Trezor

10:59 Cybersecurity knowledge is a prerequisite for crypto

11:22 Career advice: Google first!

12:25 Look at your career like a research project

13:24 Announcing: Addition DAO!

13:41 How to get into Addition DAO

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Cheers,

Addy

Hi friends!

Happy April Fools! If you thought I was going to miss recording today, joke is on you!

Episode 5 is OUT and is hot, spicy, and juicy!

Check it out on Youtube:

00:00 Welcome

00:25 Like, subscribe, share

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01:29 Crypto markets

01:55 Trading vs. Investing

03:37 Stock markets flat

04:05 Hot topic in tech: Amazon Labor Union

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/01/amazon-workers-in-staten-island-vote-to-unionize.html

04:09 Amazon workers unionize

04:26 History of unionizing at Amazon

04:43 Refresher on Amazon

05:04 Why workers want to unionize

05:34 2-day shipping

05:43 Amazon is the 2nd FAANG with a union

05:55 Google’s Alphabet Workers Union

06:14 Bessamer, AL

06:39 Addy’s post-Amazon union predictions

08:22 Prepping for your performance review

11:30 Addy’s Apple upgrade dilemma

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Have a great weekend!

Addy

Hi Friends!

I have a packed podcast for you all today! Thank you for your support and please share Addition with your friends and network!

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00:00 Like, Follow, Subscribe and Share

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01:20 Crypto Markets

01:38 Start with $BTC and $ETH (not investment advice)

03:02 Stock Markets

03:43 $600M Ronin Hack

03:57 What is Axie Infinity and play-to-earn?

04:40 Three main use cases for crypto

05:27 Importance of hardware wallets

06:23 Robinhood expands trading hours

06:27 Why Robinhood is controversial

07:12 Why Robinhood is expanding trading hours

09:07 WeCrashed

09:30 The DropOut vs WeCrashed

09:46 Adam and Rebekah Neumann

10:20 Importance of a supportive spouse