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What to make of the new "DeSci" movement?

DeSci Musings Two ideas are on a collision course: the swelling enthusiasm of web3 converts (and their tools: NFTs, DAOs, Tokens) and the nagging problems of institutional science. The result is the nascent "DeSci" movement — a loose definition and affiliation of people attempting to weld these two ideas together. [1] I tried myself. Last summer, I conceived of a science NFT prototype on Experiment. I wrote a long essay about the thinking behind the project and, with sincere uncertainty, launched the token on OpenSea . It didn't take. We needed $20k to build the tool and run the experiment, bu

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