Emii

A call to Seismic Farmers, Stop. Seismic is for B2B and web2 users. CEO Lyron made this clear every AMA and on their website. They're not recruiting Web3 users. As such airdropping mag role holders will be a waste of capital. If you have contrary evidence, let me know.

Week 14 + 15 – Day 5: Sentient vs Competitors The 2x2 Map When you zoom out, every AI project can be mapped on two axes: Openness (closed vs open) Utility (low vs high usefulness) Here’s how the landscape looks today: 🔹 OpenAI, Anthropic, Perplexity → Very high utility, but locked away in closed systems. Powerful, yes, but only a few corporations benefit. 🔹 DeepSeek → Technically open-source, but still tied to corporate structures. Openness without real independence. 🔹 Bittensor → Truly community-owned, but utility is still low and adoption remains niche. Now look at Sentient: ⚡ The only project maximizing both openness + utility. How? ✔️ Research benchmarks (ODS, ROMA, Fingerprinting, Dobby) already outperforming closed labs. ✔️ Community ownership + tokenized incentives under the OML framework. ✔️ Agents, datasets, and models flowing into the GRID from 100+ partners. ✔️ A system that’s transparent, extensible, and actually useful for real-world reasoning, retrieval, and trust. This is why Sentient isn’t just another AI startup. It’s the most important open intelligence layer of our time a foundation where the community owns the infrastructure and contributes to its growth. 👉 History shows us that when openness meets utility (Linux, Android, Kubernetes), the open system always wins. Sentient is carrying that torch into AGI.

I don’t think people realize how expensive KOL marketing in crypto really is. One of our pre-TGE clients is spending $30k-$50k per week on influencers just to maybe grab 5% mindshare at any moment. They have millions budgeted and can buy their way into attention. For smaller founders: your $30k total marketing budget won’t move the needle. It’s nothing. You need alternative ways to market yourself, like the Founder Funnel.

"I was a computer science major in college, and I needed one more elective to graduate. There was this blockchain class—great reviews, no clue what it was about—but I’d heard of Bitcoin, so I signed up. Dan Boneh and David Mazieres were the professors. I walked out of that class completely obsessed. I didn’t want to work on anything else. Crypto was it.."