Jan through March 2022

The site wasn’t live yet so I’ll summarize the first couple months of the year. January and February I was getting pretty heavy into NFTs. I made a nice heap of mistakes, learned a good chunk, and took a step back from all of it so I could build out a better understanding of what I was doing wrong.

  • Started running Presearch Nodes
  • Trialed a few systems for the museum collection site
  • Built and played around with a Dev-Net Solana Validator
  • Started learning solidity
  • Started taking the Foobar code challenge, which meant it was finally time to learn some Python
  • Found the AlphaExchange on Twitch and spent a ton of time learning with them
  • Built and broke this site before restarting the process

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