Currently, director at Base, Coinbase’s blockchain.

Previously, founder of Spindl (acq. Coinbase), the ads protocol for crypto.

Wrote Chaos Monkeys, a bestselling book detailing my time as a Y Combinator founder and then at Facebook building their money machine.

This book pleased many, and pissed off a few.


Reported from Cuba, Israel, Ukraine, and various others places. Words, words, words.


I’ve built a cabin in the woods.

I’ve sailed the ocean blue.

I wrote the book.

I’ve done the things.

Somehow I came back for more technocapitalism.