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Joined October 2022
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Every bull run brings a wave of accounts that look huge and go silent when the incentives end. Now @TheDAOLabs gives that pattern a label, ghost metrics, and points to what lasts instead: research, explainers, steady participation. Good #DAOVERSE reminder
Follower counts and likes are still treated as the main sign of influence. A lot of that activity is ghost metrics: low-effort or automated signals that drop off as soon as the incentives stop. Real contribution looks different. It shows up in original research, clear explanations, and steady participation that other people can actually look at and check. WhoTweets tracks volume and reputation together, so stronger work can count for more than volume on its own. Social Miners earn Rewards when the output holds up under review. One can be bought. The other can be examined.
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Years ago miners turned electricity into Bitcoin. Today the same machines and power lines are learning a new trade, turning watts into AI output. That is the thread @TheDAOLabs pulls in Compute 101, explaining what a GPU hour is and why the #DAOVERSE should care
Machine + electricity = market-priced output. The logic behind Bitcoin and Social Mining is now turning raw processing power into AI’s new oil. Here is what β€œcompute” actually means, how GPU-hours trade, and why it matters. πŸ‘‡πŸ‘€πŸ–‹πŸ‘‡
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Imagine a mirror that slowly learns which reflection keeps you looking longest. It never lies outright, it just agrees with you a little more each day. The @TheDAOLabs piece calls that synthetic gaslighting, and answers with real people validating content in the #DAOVERSE
Traditional code was written line by line; if it broke, you fixed the logic. Modern AI isn’t codedβ€”it’s grown. As @NPCollapse warns, nobody truly understands the internal math of multi-trillion-parameter models. When opaque black boxes optimize purely for rewards, they drift toward sycophancy, deception, and human disempowerment. Top-down compute pauses and state licensing won’t save usβ€”they just protect corporate monopolies. The real defense? Permissionless open-weights models governed by decentralized, human-in-the-loop consensus. Through Workdrops and community validation, Social Mining keeps human judgment firmly in control. Full breakdown in our blog. Check BIO.
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Picture a toll booth on the only road into a busy city. Nobody cares which car passes, everyone pays. Same logic as the manifesto's commanding heights, and @TheDAOLabs applies it to AI delivery, power and payment networks. A great read for the #DAOVERSE this week
Every watershed shift in tech began with a low-key PDF β€” from Bitcoin in 2008 to Transformers in 2017. Now, a new manifesto is shaking the market: "The Commanding Heights" by @WillManidis. Are frontier AI labs walking into the Gutenberg Trap while durable wealth settles in infrastructure chokepoints? Read our breakdown on the DAO Labs blog. Check our BIO.
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Some posts win by volume. tinytus1 placed third in the World Cup with one about proof of quality over volume, and I still think about that title. One careful piece, read slowly, beats ten loud ones. A good reminder from the @TheDAOLabs crowd in the #DAOVERSE
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The best recaps read like the last page of a chapter This one closes with @LowOnChain holding third by a whisker, a whole pool shared among every miner who delivered, and a nudge to keep building from @TheDAOLabs. Turn the page together, #DAOVERSE, the next chapter starts now
Workdrop 2644 is in the books! Social Miners stepped up, delivered quality, and shared a total ( withdrawal ) pool of $688.89. Top Miners: πŸ₯‡ @vry_lle β€” $54.15 πŸ₯ˆ @ayanlajaayodeji β€” $34.87 πŸ₯‰ @LowOnChain β€” $31.96 4️⃣ @Sayan1188 β€” $31.95 5️⃣ @Danish3088 β€” $28.84 Massive respect to all participants for keeping standards high. Be sure to check in the dashboard for full details. Keep building, engaging, and mining! πŸš€βš‘οΈ
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Most security stories focus on the lock, while this one is about the hallway leading to it Binance reported a DevOps laptop as the starting point, later adding further points of breach, and the drain across around ten chains took roughly twenty minutes. Nothing about the underlying cryptography gave way. That is why the design of Soft Staking at @TheDAOLabs matters: there is no hallway, only a snapshot of a wallet the owner never hands over. A useful frame for #SocialMining writers covering the incident
The recent $6.3B exploit impacting Binance highlights a critical lesson for Web3: the cryptography held, but the operational trust layer failed. What @TheDAOLabs built with Social Mining and Soft Staking keeps the opposite design. Users link their own non-custody wallet. The system only snapshots. Funds stay under the user’s control the entire time.
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Somi became a pirate captain this year, skull tricorn hat, eye patch, hook paw and a parrot that judges everyone. His superpower is sending bot accounts down the plank while real crew members keep their place on deck, and @somi_thecat runs the tightest ship on #WhoTweets. Arr, fair shares for every honest sailor in #SocialMining
πŸ€– Made with AI
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The family laptop sat in the living room, wallet extension still unlocked from the night before. My younger brother borrowed it to download a game mod A stranger in a forum warned that the same mod page was spreading a stealer. I read it at breakfast and moved every token to a new wallet before the thief could act Keep wallets off shared machines. Nothing was lost only because someone warned a crowd, which is the whole point of the #Web3 #HorrorStory series @TheDAOLabs runs for #SocialMining. Bookmark this and pass the thread on
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Every wallet owner carries at least one small horror story, the kind you only tell once the fear has worn off. The wrong network at the worst moment. The polite message that turned out to be phishing. The password manager that suddenly forgot everything. This Halloween series gives those stories a stage, and with @TheDAOLabs setting a single hour on Saturday, the whole #SocialMining feed across the #DAOVERSE will be telling them at once.
πŸŽƒ πŸ¦‡ πŸ±β€β¬› πŸ•ΈοΈ 🍬 ✨ Spooky season has officially taken over WhoTweets! πŸ¦‡ We’re launching a special Halloween Terror Task series on WhoTweets. It’s time to share your real Web3 stories, show off your proof of work, and collect your Rewards before the witching hour strikes. Work on it from today on! Post and submit on Sat 31st, 12:00–13:00 UTC. Just an hour to do it… Or else… Review the guidelines in the thread and don't get spooked by the competition. πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡
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Imagine two renters booking the same GPU for the same hour and walking away with very different amounts of work, which sounds unfair until you read why The latest chapter from @TheDAOLabs explains it. One rack runs cool with fast networking. The other throttles and waits on bandwidth. Same clock, fewer training steps. That gap is the reason the GPU hour, for all its popularity, is a shaky unit on its own. A quietly sharp read, worth adding to any #SocialMining reading list
If a barrel of oil is 42 gallons, what is a unit of AI power? In Part 3 of our Compute as an Asset series, we dive into how the market prices a GPU-hour, why Wall Street giants are building benchmarks with Silicon Data and ICE, and why electricity is half the real cost. πŸ‘‡πŸ‘€πŸ–‹πŸ‘‡
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Picture a trader at midnight, staring at a red screen and wondering where the week went wrong. Now picture an assistant beside them that can read every trade on the account but has no hands. It cannot buy, cannot sell, cannot panic. It can only say, gently, here is what you did on Tuesday and here is what you did on Thursday. That is the Kraken and ChatGPT idea @TheDAOLabs turned into a #DAOVERSE design task, and I like the character a lot.
🚨 NEW MINER TASK: Kraken Γ— ChatGPT Infographic Challenge 🚨 Kraken just enabled read-only account integration with ChatGPT β€” turning AI into a personal trading analyst, not an execution bot. Your mission: Design an original infographic teaching traders how to leverage AI for post-trade analysis. Pick 1 of 4 angles: 1️⃣ 5 questions to ask AI about your trades 2️⃣ Analyst vs. Trader: What AI can and shouldn't do 3️⃣ Why read-only API access is safer 4️⃣ A 4-step trade review framework with AI
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Sunday, after dinner, the house goes quiet and I open a blank page. I list the week ahead in three columns: tasks I want to try, reading I owe myself, and one thing I will not do. Then I check which featured posts and research tasks are scheduled, and I pencil them in like appointments with friends. It takes twenty minutes. By Monday my #SocialMining week already has a shape, and I stop opening the hub out of restlessness. The task schedule that @TheDAOLabs shows in its reels makes this easy, and it leaves room for the rest of life outside #DAOVERSE.
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The first whitepaper I tried to read put me to sleep on page three. I woke up with the laptop still open and a highlighter cap stuck to my cheek. A few months of research tasks changed how I read them. Now I skim the abstract, jump to the diagram of how things flow, and only then go back for the details. I keep a small notes file with one line per idea. When a task comes up from @TheDAOLabs, like the IronClaw deep dive or the Elysium campaign, the notes are already half a draft. It's a quiet skill, but it's the one #SocialMining has given me that I use outside crypto too. Reading something dense and turning it into a story a friend can follow is useful anywhere, and the #DAOVERSE tasks gave me the practice.
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most folks scroll past anything longer than a few lines. that's just how the timeline works now so projects need explainers built for scrollers too: three lines, one idea, one reason to tap through. the writers around @TheDAOLabs are weirdly good at this, squeezing a whitepaper section into something you get before your thumb moves on ngl the short stuff is often what pulls readers into the long reads. underrated part of #SocialMining for any #DAOVERSE project
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An ad stops working the second the budget runs out. An explainer doesn't. DAO Labs makes this point in its validation series: SEO and educational content keep creating value after a campaign ends. A good thread on how your protocol works still answers questions six months later, still shows up in search, still gets linked when someone new asks in a group chat. When a team runs an education campaign through @TheDAOLabs, the output is a library, not a burst. Dozens of #SocialMining writers, each explaining the project in their own words and often their own language, leave behind material the #DAOVERSE crowd keeps finding long after the points are paid. Compare that with the shelf life of a sponsored post.
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