OSRD

Meet OSRD – A community for DeSci on @Polkadot We’re building an open community to grow decentralized science. What we’ll do: - Share knowledge - Spark conversations - Connect builders & researchers How? Through content, collabs, and community. Join us → @teamosrd #DeSci

@Polkadot Decentralized Science

What’s one underrated use case you think Web3 is uniquely positioned to solve?

Want visibility for your research? Do this instead of waiting for citations. - Summarize your paper as a Twitter thread - Highlight the problem, method, result, and implication - Add a graph or diagram - Pin it - Share weekly. DeSci = share early, share often. #DeSci

Most underrated way to attract DeSci collaborators? Document your build in public. - Share screenshots - Post blockers + wins - Explain decisions People don’t join silence. They join the momentum. #DeSci

We’re getting a lot of collab requests from founders and community managers. Grateful for the love. Right now, we’re not yet supported by @Polkadot, so we’re holding off for now. We’ll reach back out once we’re in a better position to help. Stay with us. 🫶 #DeSci #Polkadot

Want to help DeSci grow? Spend 15 min a week doing this: - Retweet one valuable post from a DeSci project - Add context or a question in the quote - Turn it into a micro-thread if inspired It’s free distribution. And it helps the ecosystem grow. #DeSci

Want to join your first DeSci project? Do this - Find a project you like - DM or mail with “Hey! I love what you're building. I’m interested in DeSci and happy to help with [your skill]. Is there a small task I can try?” Be specific. Be helpful. That’s how it starts. #DeSci

The easiest way to support DeSci projects: Give feedback. Most builders are starved for honest feedback. Find a DeSci tool, platform, or idea and: - Try the demo - DM or comment your thoughts - Share what confused you It is 10x more useful than just liking the post. #DeSci

Myth: DeSci = crypto for scientists. Truth: DeSci = a new culture for science. At its heart, DeSci isn't about tokens or blockchains. It's about: - permissionless collaboration - community-funded research - transparent knowledge flows #DeSci #Web3

The #1 mistake new DeSci builders make? They launch in silence. Instead: - Share your idea early - Invite collaborators - Validate before building - Post updates weekly - Ask for feedback (not permission) Open = faster. #DeSci #BuildInPublic #Web3

Thinking of launching a DeSci project? Start with this checklist: - Clear problem - Target contributor profile - Proof you’ve talked to users - Quick v0, you can build in 1-2 weeks - Place to post updates Start small. Move fast. Ask for feedback. #DeSci #Web3

@nonfungibleyash Ping us, next time there will be a new guest.

@teamosrd I host a lot of them

3 underrated ways to contribute to DeSci: - Host Twitter Spaces with founders - Write threads about emerging tools - Translate scientific ideas into builder-friendly language You don’t have to be technical. You have to be helpful. #DeSci

@mariafreitasPhD 💯

@teamosrd Sure! DeSci is the evolutionary way to TradSci

DeSci has a visibility problem. Great ideas. Live projects. Hidden from view. We’re building a space that surfaces what matters: - Post + explore new ideas - Test + mainnet launches - Ways to get involved Would you explore here? Tell us why or why not. 👇🏻 #DeSci #DeSciOrDie

@Elata_Bio Do not forget to ping us when ready.

@teamosrd We have a few things in the pipeline 👀

We are curating a list of DeSci tools & infrastructure. Got a project, protocol, or app we must include? Reply below — we’ll share the list soon 👇 #DeSci

@DecentraLabsCom Respect 💯. Infrastructure is the core pillar for the adoption of DeSci.

@teamosrd Thanks for opening this up! 👋 At DecentraLabs, we’re building a decentralized infrastructure to share real online and remote labs, making experimental science accessible, verifiable, and sustainable. Because DeSci isn’t just about knowledge, it’s also about access to real tools.

@BrainstemMd @ReflexDAO Health data ownership is huge.

@teamosrd We are building a 100x idea. @ReflexDAO

The best DeSci pitch isn’t “Web3 meets science.” It’s: “Here’s a 10x better way to do what you already do — but now you own it.” What’s your favourite 10x idea? #DeSci #Polkadot

New to DeSci? Here’s a cheat code: Paste this into ChatGPT and watch yourself level up fast 👇 "I want to master DeSci. Give me 20 topics that cover 80% of the space so I can confidently speak about it, even on stage." Save it. Share it. #DeSci #ChatGPT #prompt