# Latest

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## [PlaceCred: exploring SourceCred for place-based reputation](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/placecred-exploring-sourcecred-for-place-based-reputation/1457)

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**Author:** [@s\_ben](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/s_ben)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2024, 4:51am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/placecred-exploring-sourcecred-for-place-based-reputation/1457 "2024-02-15T04:51:15Z")

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Below is a grant I’ve created for the Token Engineering Commons’ (TEC) current round on Gitcoin, to fund some ideas I’ve been exploring around ‘place-based reputation’. This idea was spurred back in May, when SC received…

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## [Observing the CredSperiment](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/observing-the-credsperiment/1402)

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**Author:** [@Ellie](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/Ellie)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 11:26pm UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/observing-the-credsperiment/1402 "2023-09-14T23:26:34Z")

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SourceCred’s CredSperiment was a long running attempt at a permissionless organisation. At the commencement of the CredSperiment, SourceCred’s ‘Temporary Benevolent Dictator’ described it as akin to laying the train trac…

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## [Podcast #3: wchargin - Q&A](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/podcast-3-wchargin-q-a/349)

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**Author:** [@s\_ben](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/s_ben)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2019, 1:41am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/podcast-3-wchargin-q-a/349 "2019-11-26T01:41:41Z")

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Edit: This episode is no longer available. The post below appears for posterity. Below is our podcast interviewing @wchargin . This thread is specifically for Q&A. If the podcast inspired any questions or curiosity, pl…

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## [DAO Drops proposed distribution](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/dao-drops-proposed-distribution/1454)

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**Author:** [@s\_ben](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/s_ben)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2023, 4:58pm UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/dao-drops-proposed-distribution/1454 "2023-05-11T16:58:43Z")

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UPDATE Check reply below for final numbers, which were tweaked from initial proposal below due to community feedback! Initial proposal Below is a proposed distribution for the 3,056 DAI SourceCred received as part of th…

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## [SourceCred as one of the coolest examples of Web3 reputation 💪](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/sourcecred-as-one-of-the-coolest-examples-of-web3-reputation/1452)

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**Author:** [@marsrobertson](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/marsrobertson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2023, 4:23pm UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/sourcecred-as-one-of-the-coolest-examples-of-web3-reputation/1452 "2023-03-15T16:23:48Z")

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A few words of praise :clap::clap::clap: Listening to a podcast with Evan Miyazono: https://hypercerts.on.fleek.co/docs/further-resources - SourceCred was mentioned. It made me realize I was participating in MetaGame an…

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## [SourceCred (The Organization) Is Winding Down](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/sourcecred-the-organization-is-winding-down/1383)

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**Author:** [@ezraU](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/ezraU)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2023, 10:40pm UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/sourcecred-the-organization-is-winding-down/1383 "2023-03-05T22:40:11Z")

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I. Intro / background The organization that is SourceCred has been struggling for a long time now. The contributors who remain have decided to let the organization die to make room for new things to grow. It’s been a wi…

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## [ValueFeed / SourceFeed / MetaFeed](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/valuefeed-sourcefeed-metafeed/899)

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**Author:** [@peth-yursick](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/peth-yursick)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2022, 9:06am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/valuefeed-sourcefeed-metafeed/899 "2022-11-05T09:06:38Z")

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I don’t see an “ideas” category here, so wasn’t sure where to put this… I’ve been thinking about what the newsfeed in this new world we’re building would be like… For MetaGame, originally, I was thinking that maybe the…

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## [Idea: Payout "Stabilizers" smooth out volatile earnings into guaranteed, salary-like payout plans](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/idea-payout-stabilizers-smooth-out-volatile-earnings-into-guaranteed-salary-like-payout-plans/1419)

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**Author:** [@systemer](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/systemer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2022, 9:00am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/idea-payout-stabilizers-smooth-out-volatile-earnings-into-guaranteed-salary-like-payout-plans/1419 "2022-09-20T09:00:55Z")

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Here are my ideas for optional payout “Stabilizers”, simple algorithms that somewhat limit the amount you get paid from SourceCred each week in order to reduce volatility - protecting you from the weeks when SC changes, …

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## [Edge Tranches: Fixing an Incentive Misalignment](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/edge-tranches-fixing-an-incentive-misalignment/418)

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**Author:** [@decentralion](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/decentralion)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2022, 5:52am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/edge-tranches-fixing-an-incentive-misalignment/418 "2022-09-14T05:52:23Z")

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This post describes an incentive incompatibility in SourceCred today, along with a concrete plan to fix it. Let’s suppose we’re interested in nodes that have two types of edges: AUTHORS edges and REFERENCES edges. You’…

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## [Proposal: Organizational Wind Down Pay](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/proposal-organizational-wind-down-pay/1391)

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**Author:** [@HartVyne](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/HartVyne)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2022, 9:09pm UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/proposal-organizational-wind-down-pay/1391 "2022-04-20T21:09:34Z")

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Organizational Wind Down Pay Proposal WorkGroup: @HartVyne with Support from @AL0YSI0US, @ezraU, @s\_ben With Our Transition to Open Source, a small group of folks have been entrusted with key projects as outlined h…

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## [🧠 W o r k s h o p s](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/w-o-r-k-s-h-o-p-s/1328)

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**Author:** [@AL0YSI0US](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/AL0YSI0US)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2022, 3:15am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/w-o-r-k-s-h-o-p-s/1328 "2022-02-01T03:15:36Z")

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:thread: W O R K S H O P S . . . Starting a thread to hold workshops people are interested in. Gonna list a few I’m tracking and hope others know of / share resources too. I appreciate well curated workshops. Lux is…

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## [Proposal for Funding Allocation: 8-Week UBI + CredEquate experiment & org systems building](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/proposal-for-funding-allocation-8-week-ubi-credequate-experiment-org-systems-building/1364)

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**Author:** [@rachel](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/rachel)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 8:16am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/proposal-for-funding-allocation-8-week-ubi-credequate-experiment-org-systems-building/1364 "2022-03-17T08:16:21Z")

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This is a proposal for allocating funds and focusing collective attention for 8 weeks (March 7-May 2) through a UBI (universal basic income) model, launching a new instance and experimentation with CredEquate. This prop…

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## [Proposal: Budget for heads-down development](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/proposal-budget-for-heads-down-development/1352)

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**Author:** [@blueridger](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/blueridger)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2022, 11:38pm UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/proposal-budget-for-heads-down-development/1352 "2022-02-23T23:38:42Z")

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Background As a part of Thena’s exit plan, the time has come to make an ask of the community to support a period of hardy heads-down product development. The core unit of this development will be Thena and Amr, and this …

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## [Discord API outage](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/discord-api-outage/1347)

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**Author:** [@ezraU](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/ezraU)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2022, 7:02pm UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/discord-api-outage/1347 "2022-03-08T19:02:41Z")

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Hey y’all! FYI, Discord is experiencing a big outage. Don’t be surprised if you can’t get on – a lot of folks are having issues connecting to the server. For more info: https://discordstatus.com/

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## [A wondering... Do we need a poll right meow? Is there relational way?](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/a-wondering-do-we-need-a-poll-right-meow-is-there-relational-way/1371)

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**Author:** [@MorganicMovement](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/MorganicMovement)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2022, 4:15pm UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/a-wondering-do-we-need-a-poll-right-meow-is-there-relational-way/1371 "2022-03-05T16:15:06Z")

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Hi there community- I left our meeting today deeply curious about the necessity of a poll to determine membership for collaborating in the 8 week UBI experiment. I found myself seeking options for transformational boun…

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## [Should Discord be a "cred-free space"?](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/should-discord-be-a-cred-free-space/633)

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**Author:** [@decentralion](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/decentralion)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2022, 4:34am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/should-discord-be-a-cred-free-space/633 "2022-03-05T04:34:26Z")

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In our discussion of the Discord plugin initiative, @wchargin makes a case for having a “cred free zone” in the Discord plugin. In the replies, I make a case for why having cred in Discord does make sense: both because…

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## [Proposal: February 2022 Airdrop](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/proposal-february-2022-airdrop/1367)

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**Author:** [@ezraU](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/ezraU)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2022, 7:29am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/proposal-february-2022-airdrop/1367 "2022-03-03T07:29:40Z")

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It’s been almost a month since the last emergency airdrop and there are still many decisions to be made about the very critical Funding Allocation Proposal that @rachel has put a ton of effort into putting together. In t…

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## [!Sourcecred News Flash!](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/sourcecred-news-flash/1368)

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**Author:** [@zevi](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/zevi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2022, 9:21am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/sourcecred-news-flash/1368 "2022-02-25T09:21:50Z")

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Hey creddies! This is a quick-hit newsletter to help folx track the time-sensitive $$ proposals, emergency airdrop info, schedule shuffles and other relevant links/updates to these two proposals. Please keep a close ey…

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## [SourceCred Newsletter: Feb 20, 2022](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/sourcecred-newsletter-feb-20-2022/1366)

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**Author:** [@zevi](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/zevi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2022, 7:51am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/sourcecred-newsletter-feb-20-2022/1366 "2022-02-21T07:51:38Z")

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Bi-Weekly SourceCred Wrap-Up :sparkles: Weekly Highlights :sparkles: Be sure to attend the Town Hall for Mission, Vision and Values scheduled for THIS Tuesday, 2/22/22 from 11am-1pm. Put your best digital attire on an…

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## [🗣️ Product Lunch + Chat](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/product-lunch-chat/1365)

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**Author:** [@AL0YSI0US](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/AL0YSI0US)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2022, 1:36am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/product-lunch-chat/1365 "2022-02-21T01:36:38Z")

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For the sake of transparency and spoons I’ll try to keep this clear and brief… I have been chatting with @amrro and the two of us would love to gather folx to talk about SourceCred from a technical and reflective vantag…

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## [Grainmaker Part 1](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/grainmaker-part-1/784)

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**Author:** [@DeltaFreq](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/DeltaFreq)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 6:44pm UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/grainmaker-part-1/784 "2022-02-17T18:44:51Z")

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In this post we will present a few simple ideas around how grain might flow in SC orgs (scorgs). SC is many things: reputation system, compensation system, project management. This post will focus on SC as a compensation…

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## [Proposal: Budget for Treasurer/Product Owner](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/proposal-budget-for-treasurer-product-owner/1357)

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**Author:** [@Jolie\_Ze](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/Jolie_Ze)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 6:11am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/proposal-budget-for-treasurer-product-owner/1357 "2022-02-17T06:11:29Z")

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Background The Product Circle was assembled over many months and dismantled overnight. I am the sole remaining member of the Circle, with Thena having broken off with amrr to do heads-down development. My role as a produ…

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## [SourceCredWeekly Newsletter February 7, 2022](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/sourcecredweekly-newsletter-february-7-2022/1353)

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**Author:** [@zevi](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/zevi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 8:35pm UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/sourcecredweekly-newsletter-february-7-2022/1353 "2022-02-15T20:35:43Z")

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:newspaper: Weekly SourceCred Wrap-Up Seth’s heart cry for a newsletter was at long last heard! hooray!! :sparkles: Some Weekly Update Highlights: The Community Call is moving to Wednesdays, 11 AM - 12:30 PM PST !…

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## [The Return of Book Club](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/the-return-of-book-club/1330)

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**Author:** [@ezraU](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/ezraU)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2022, 10:07am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/the-return-of-book-club/1330 "2022-01-21T10:07:22Z")

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Hey y’all! It’s been a while. I fell off of facilitating Book Club at the end of summer/early fall while my life was messy. Thank you to @Jolie\_Ze and @Harold for working to keep that torch aloft when I dropped it. There…

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## [January 2022 Emergency Airdrop Proposal (UPDATED 01/31/22)](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/january-2022-emergency-airdrop-proposal-updated-01-31-22/1348)

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**Author:** [@ezraU](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/ezraU)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2022, 10:21pm UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/january-2022-emergency-airdrop-proposal-updated-01-31-22/1348 "2022-02-02T22:21:28Z")

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(UPDATE 01/31/22): I have included the finalized version of the airdrop in this post, marked “Finalized version (1-31-22).” (UPDATE 01/30/22): Please read my comment below this post for updated information about the exac…

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## [🌐 Situational Awareness || Traversing the Web with a Trauma informed lens](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/situational-awareness-traversing-the-web-with-a-trauma-informed-lens/1327)

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**Author:** [@AL0YSI0US](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/AL0YSI0US)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2022, 10:43am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/situational-awareness-traversing-the-web-with-a-trauma-informed-lens/1327 "2022-01-27T10:43:23Z")

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I am a firm believer that situational awareness determines an individuals sense of physiological safety. Therefore an individual holding a low level of situational awareness may struggle to orient, make sense of, coor…

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## [DISCORD EVENTS \>\> built in calendar tool](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/discord-events-built-in-calendar-tool/1336)

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**Author:** [@AL0YSI0US](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/AL0YSI0US)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 6:20am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/discord-events-built-in-calendar-tool/1336 "2022-01-19T06:20:01Z")

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Slappin’ together a quick guide for newcomers… Discord recently added a new feature in the last few weeks/ months i dunno it’s a blur…but basically you can add an event to the server and it will display in the upper l…

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## [From GRAIN to MYCelium: Preface](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/from-grain-to-mycelium-preface/1305)

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**Author:** [@Jolie\_Ze](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/Jolie_Ze)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 8:11pm UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/from-grain-to-mycelium-preface/1305 "2022-01-19T20:11:50Z")

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Is this the beginning of our white paper? Or is it my sci-fi / visionary fiction rendition of our onchain future? Only time will tell :mantelpiece\_clock: The grain has sprouted but was never harvested, and has since re…

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## [An introduction, and saying "hi", and thoughts... glad to be here!](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/an-introduction-and-saying-hi-and-thoughts-glad-to-be-here/1302)

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**Author:** [@zadok7](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/zadok7)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 1:25pm UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/an-introduction-and-saying-hi-and-thoughts-glad-to-be-here/1302 "2022-01-19T13:25:44Z")

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Where I’m at… So I’m new here, and have participated in a few meetings, looked over in depth project docs/site for SC. Got some ideas how I can contribute, also how sourcecred can be integrated into projects and ambition…

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## [Smart Time Tracking- A community jam session](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/smart-time-tracking-a-community-jam-session/1326)

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**Author:** [@zevi](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/u/zevi)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2022, 2:52am UTC](https://discourse.sourcecred.io/t/smart-time-tracking-a-community-jam-session/1326 "2022-01-19T02:52:30Z")

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hey ya’ll I’m Zevi (they/them) This is my first post ever on ze discourse (((and the crowd roars!!))) As I get more acquainted inside SourceCred I am finding different parts of my brain that have been in a Rip Van Wink…

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