Wilson is currently building at Coinbase. On this episode, we discuss:

• Applying game theory to smart contract development
• Contract and protocol design patterns
• Increasing shipping velocity of smart contracts
• Parallels between chess and solidity

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Timecodes

(0:00) - Episode Highlight

(0:42) - What to expect from this episode

(1:37) - Meet Wilson Cusack from Coinbase

(7:13) - Building projects for fun in the crypto ecosystem

(10:50) - Shipping solidity fast and breaking things

(12:38) - Influence of Squeeth on building Papr and Backed

(26:29) - Key learnings from solidity development and protocol design

(29:34) - On-Chain Infrastructure

(31:31) - Pushing boundaries of NFT lending

(34:18) - Building Noun 4 and voters.wtf

(36:37) - Contributing to DAOs as a developer

(37:43) - Design patterns for smart contracts

(39:44) - What solidity engineers can learn from chess

(40:43) - Connect with Wilson online