Swarm #1: Solomon Lederer's Coinspace Project

Swarm #1: Solomon Lederer's Coinspace Project

I got to meet Solomon Lederer for the first time at Palo Alto, CA. He stand over 6 feet and peered down over everyone else at the Swarm Nest (Swarm's co-living space), but he has been kind to all those under his shadow. I saw him do several dry runs of his presentation, and watched the live event where he communicated his vision and fielded questions....


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