Sep 19 2023 ------ On "The Purple Pod", Episode 9 of ZEROPOD, Toady Hawk and Robotfishgirl sit down with artist and 2-time non-DAO founder Chris Carella. We learn about his career and crypto journey, chat about his role as one of the founders of the Farcaster-supporting collective “Purple DAO” and the artist-supporting collective “Energy,” and we ask him for his thoughts on the recent Nouns DAO fork as well. We hope you enjoy this casual conversation with this prolific nounish builder— please LIKE, COMMENT and SUBSCRIBE if you do! --- Timestamps: 00:00 - Teaser: The Network Value 00:47: Intro 01:01 - The Chris Carella Origin Story 02:33 - Startup Studio 04:24 - Pandemic Era 05:47 - Top Shot 7:15 - The Dopamine Hook 9:48 - Tezos Chapter 11:41 - ETH / Peak Mania 12:45 - Bear market benefits 13:07 - DATA science to escape the bull 13:38 - SharkDAO and intro to Nouns 14:51 - Back to crypto 15:41 - Working like like a Charmverse 18:09 - Avoiding the word DAO 19:43 - A troll in Carella Park 21:34 - FUD and the RFV playbook 22:40 - The Fork Time Machine 23:51 - The Forecaster Chapter 27:27 - The Genesis of Purple DAO 30:21 - Jacob Flowers Intermission 31:44 - The Iconic Art 32:30 - Focus on Retroactive Funding 35:20 - Farcaster as a more positive social media experience 39:58 - Farcaster Birthday 41:22 - Energy Launch 46:50 - Share your ideas, because execution is rare 50:02 - “How Chris Carella founded another DAO he didn’t want to found” 51:00 - Different thoughts about DAO founder allocations 55:16 - L2’s as a Game-Changer for deploying DAOs 60:00 - Chris on the Nouns Fork 1:05:00 -Roundtable Space about Nouns Fork with 4156: twitter.com/i/spaces/1zqKVPdB... 1:07:00 - DAO morale has improved post-fork 1:09:00 - The Network Value of Nouns 1:14:00 - Nouns should work more with other sub DAOs 1:16:00 - Named to the Optimism Citizens House --- Podcast recorded and edited by Toady Hawk. Hosted by Toady Hawk and Robotfishgirl. Music by SuperTightWoody. Zero Rights Reserved, please remix and reuse our content in any way you like! Produced by The Noun Square onchain media collective. Follow @thenounsquare on Twitter for daily content about Nouns, NFTs, Ethereum and more or visit tns.wtf to learn more.