Paula Pettit and I ran this masterclass to help the BIMA community better understand NFTs and even make their own. An introduction to NFTs and their history to date. Blockchain onboarding, including wallets, security and popular NFT marketplaces, Hands-on NFT…
A couple of weeks back, Noel Tock (Human Made/Altis) reached out to see if I wanted to join him on a Twitter Space about Web3 & WordPress as part of a series he’s doing. On 16th September, we did it.…
A quick little interview with Topher at
I recorded a podcast with Nathan Wrigley from WP Tavern (@wpbuilds on Twitter) before my WCEU talk. Here it is!
In this talk, David will first give a whistle stop tour of the web3 universe – what is web3? What are DAOs, NFTs, smart contracts, Layer 2s and DeFi? He’ll then move on to focus on why they matter to…
To help you prepare for how web3 will shape — and already is shaping — WordPress, we attended Dave Lockie’s session “WordPress and web3 trends (disruption, challenges, opportunities)” at WordCamp Europe 2022. We will include insights from this session as…
When we think about AI, it’s hard to tell hype from genuine utility. In reality, AI is a bundle of over 25 different technologies, ranging from the ‘everyday’ to the cutting edge. This talk uses the blade of WordPress to…
It was a privilege to talk with my old friend John Helmer for this episode of his Learning Hack podcast, all about how Web3 could impact learning. John talks to David Lockie, an entrepreneur and investor in leading-edge web technologies…
Wrote this up and published it today. Go give it a read and give me some feedback!
It seems inevitable that giving groups of very techno-savvy people powerful new cryptographic tools, opportunities to make generational wealth, autonomously and anonymously self-organise and assert economic influence will lead to the bad bits of humans rearing their ugly heads too.…
I was honoured to be invited to speak at Press for Word 2021 in Tel Aviv, Israel. The organisers have kindly uploaded my talk to YouTube if you’d like to check it out!
I heard an analogy on a podcast (frustratingly I can’t find it now) about how Trump appeared to be a clown, and people laughed at him. But when the people looked at him again, he held up a mirror, and…