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Ep 25 - 19 October 2021 - I.O.W with OlympusDAO Engineering Lead - Girth Brooks


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Dropkickdarren sits down with the OlympusDAO engineering Stratego, Girth Brooks!

Have you ever wondered what it was like to work on the front lines of an engineering department? Girth provides us with a refreshing yet humorous take on what it's like to work for one of the busiest protocols in the Defi space.

What we touch on:

  • Crypto origins

  • Traditional background: (10:17)

  • Olympus origins (13:20)

  • What’s a Stratego/DAO work structure (17:20)

  • Roadblocks within departments? (20:04)

  • Day-2-Day routine (27:37)

  • Pool together 🏊‍♂️ (29:44)

  • Alpha leaks (37:43)

  • Stomaching volatility? (41:10)

  • Index adjusted chart > regular chart (44:13)

  • New Ohmies and what they don't grasp about Olympus? (47:27)

  • Onboarding frens/family (53:11)

  • How do you unwind? (57:05)

  • What are you excited about in Defi/Olympus build upon (60:47)

  • Closing thoughts (1:10:25)

Useful links-

Index-adjusted chart:

https://dune.xyz/prayagpatil/Index-Adjusted-OHM-Price

OWAD:

https://dune.xyz/0xrusowsky/Olympus-Wallet-History?1.%20Eth%20Address=0x7F3CB062F1D22E40Af9E9EFD2Fc7e9E59a6b7c00&3.%20End%20Date=2021-07-09

We touch on a lot in this one Ohmies, how did we do?

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Girth Brooks:

- Twitter: https://twitter.com/loss_dot_jpg

Olympus Agora:

- Twitter: https://twitter.com/AgoraDispatch

- Medium: https://medium.com/@agoradispatch

Hosts:

- Dropkickdarren: https://twitter.com/dropkickdarren

- Mark11: https://twitter.com/Mark11ETH

If you're looking to contribute to the podcast- or think you can add something to our product quality, what are you waiting for Ohmie? Come and join us in the OlympusDAO discord!

https://discord.gg/9BcV6DM8

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