In this episode, we meet Rahat and explore his journey into web3 and developer relations. We go over what he's currently building with Protocol Explorer a sneak peek of their "React to Web3" course and all the cool ways builders can learn about movement labs and start building on it. He also shares about web3 gaming and a cool game idea that can be built in Movement Labs' ongoing hackathon.
Rahat is a former hip-hop artist turned engineer who now spends time working in Developer Relations. While working in developer relations, he enjoys mentoring developers in the web3 space and helping them push the boundaries for what can be built on blockchain.
Here's how to keep up with Rahat and start building!
Rahats Twitter: https://x.com/Rahatcodes
Protocol explorer Twitter: https://x.com/protocolxplorer
Protocol Explorer website: https://www.protocolexplorer.com/
Movement labs Twitter: https://x.com/movementlabsxyz
Movement labs quickstart: https://docs.movementlabs.xyz/developers/quick-start
Movement labs Hackathon: https://blog.movementlabs.xyz/movements-battle-of-olympus-calls-for-heroes/
00:00 Intro
01:01 How he got started building onchain
02:05 The coolest thing he built Onchain
03:42 The last thing Rahat built
04:30 Learning about movements labs, move and their ongoing Buildathon
07:04 Mega Man game you can build on Movement labs L2
10:00 What is Protocol explorer and how to contribute
13:04 React to web3 course sneak peek
15:50 Typical day in his life
19:23 Getting rugged in web3
21:33 His favourite web3 meme
23:03 Dream project to build and who he would build it with
24:07 Web3 hot take he could get cancelled for
26:25 Best advice he’s received
29:20 Worst advice he’s received
31:31 Someone he would like to see on the podcast