The Net Society crew (minus Derek) dives into the intersections of AI, crypto, and culture. Chris reflects on using AI tools to finish his latest book, sparking a discussion on technology’s role in creative workflows and the future of software engineers. The team explores the Crypto Ball, Bitcoin as a reserve asset, and predictions for Ethereum and CryptoPunks, addressing rumors about Yuga Labs selling their CryptoPunks holdings and what it means for NFTs. They also unpack how second-screen habits are reshaping media consumption and discuss Hollywood’s reinvention amid new challenges.

Mentioned in the episode

Chris finishes writing his current book https://x.com/ChrisF_0x/status/1880009373675921873

Cursor AI code editor https://x.com/cursor_ai

Thread on AI replacing software engineers https://x.com/signulll/status/1879589762073579857?s=46&t=3cJ-BS7Y1NeBdjntkS2hZQ

Geeks, MOPS, and sociopaths in subculture evolution https://meaningness.com/geeks-mops-sociopaths

Challengers soundtrack https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challengers_(soundtrack)

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• (00:00) - The Role of AI in Creative and Workflows