Lauren McDonagh-Pereira
Lauren McDonagh-Pereira is a photographer from Massachusetts, USA. She captures the beauty of the world around her, favoring Nikon cameras and lenses. She is drawn to shooting landscapes, wildlife, flowers, and people enjoying time together.
FOMO Friday – Jan. 20, 2023 (What Happened this Week in Web3?)
WHat Happened This Week in Web3?
Welcome to the first FOMO Friday! A weekly post where I round up my favorite threads, articles, Twitter spaces, and more from Crypto Twitter and the wider web.
My name is Lauren McDonagh-Pereira. I am a photographer, NFT artist, NFT collector, and web3 blogger. I have been fully immersed in the NFT art space since February 2022.
Read through my click disclaimer so we are all on the same page, and then we can get into this week’s web3 buzz.
Disclaimer
Before we get into it, please consider a few quick DISCLAIMERS.
- I am not a financial advisor, an art expert, a lawyer, or an accountant. Always do your own research before purchasing NFTs and never spend money that you cannot afford to spend.
- This post represents my personal opinions and is NOT financial advice.
- I am an NFT artist. Links contained in this article may point to my own minted NFTs or may point to the NFTs of other artists that I have collected from. If you choose to collect NFTs referenced in this article, I may earn money from your purchase.
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This Week's WEB3 Twitter Spaces
- Monday, January 16, 2023 – The Artist Tool box take 2 – Hosted by Pamala Corals (@Pamela1Vh)
- Highlights: Pamala discussed strategic uses for LinkedIn.
- Listen to the recorded Twitter space via the title link.
- Tuesday, January 17, 2023 – FLARE: Making Connections . Tezos Tuesday. Open Chat – Hosted by Tiba (@Tibalism)
- Highlights: Flare community (@Flareinmotion) members pivoted the conversations towards AI. We discussed how to let go of fears of being replaced as artists and writers, how to embrace AI as a tool, and how to learn how to build upon the frameworks AI tools can provide.
- Flare Twitter Spaces are not recorded. Catch them live every day at 8 am EST.
- Tuesday, January 17, 2023 – The Web3 Way: Marketing – Hosted by Ben Jammin (@xBenJamminx)
- Highlights: Ben Jammin led a marathon 3-hour space where he shared his best practices for web3 networking and engaged in an open discussion on the topic with Crypto Twitter community members.
- Listen to the recorded Twitter space via the title link.
- Wednesday, January 18, 2023 – Sarah Ferguson ~ The Duchess of York genesis drop – Hosted by Victoria West (@vwestphoto_nb)
- Highlights: The Duchess of York (@SarahTheDuchess) Spoke with Victoria West (@vwestphoto_nb) and Laurence Fuller (@LaurenceFuller) about her new curated NFT gallery minted on the Nifty Gateway Platform.
- Read the Nifty Gateway article here. Listen to the Twitter Space via the title link.
- Friday, January 20, 2023 – FLARE – Shirley Lo, Tommy, and other Mythical Creatures of Web3 – Hosted by Joanne – It’s Little Things (@itsltlthings)
- Highlights: Flare community members (@Flareinmotion) discussed Shirly Lo and Tommy, the obvious Twitter bots who love to lurk in spaces and seem to be everywhere all at once. The conversation moved to web3 safety tips, ledger best practices, and some lighthearted banter.
- The title link will lead to the Space discussion. In the discussion, I retweeted any helpful resources that were shared on the “jumbotron” during the space.
- Catch Flare spaces live every day at 8 am EST.
This Week's Crypto Twitter Threads
Web3 Business Tips
- NFT God @NFT_GOD – Email for Content Creators
- Vinsmoked @_Vinsmoked – Bull Market Definition
- J0ngA @TravelMonsta – How to Build Rapport
- Ori
@ori_protocol – NFT IP Licensing - Diana
@diana_web3 – How Every Content Creator Can Use ChatGPT NFT God @NFT_GOD – Twitter Coins
- voltura.eth@BAYC274 – Don’t Get Your Crypto Hacked
- 6529 @punk6529 – How to Secure Your NFTs
- Keyway.eth 🔑 @Keyway247 – How I grew my twitter account from 0 to 10k followers
- TheMustach3 🎮👕👟 @TheMustach3 – 4 things my top tweets had in common
- Lauren McDonagh-Pereira Photography @LAMPphotography- What is the Blockchain?
- Lauren McDonagh-Pereira Photography @LAMPphotography – What is an NFT Project?
This Week's Web3 Articles and blogs
- NFT Uses For Business Settings by Ian Bentley on Forbes
- Tezos Community Rewards — December 2022 by Tezos Commons on Medium
- FOMO — The Fear Of Missing Out by Ron West on Medium
- Enter Mumbai — Why It’s Significant by William McKenzie on Medium
- NFT Tools to Trade like a Whale 🐳 by Ben Jammin on Substack
- A Short-Term Mindset Will Kill You by NFT God on Substack
- State of Ethereum Report — Q4 2022 by Bankless on Substack
- How to Break the Social Time-Suck and Get Your Time Back by Mladeck on Substack
- Learn to Take Advantage of New Technology by Grow Crypto on Substack
- How NFTs Could Upend Copyright Law by Bankless on Substack
This Week's web3 Podcasts
WOMAN IN A HAT w/ Stacie A Buhler – Episode 1: The Legend Of The Hat
This week's NFT Art With Lauren Articles
Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase (Jan. 10, 2023) – Each week, I reach out to the amazing Tezos artist community on Twitter to bring you the latest NFT pieces. I hope to highlight the diverse and wonderful art that has been minted on my favorite blockchain.
What Is Tezos? (A Unique Blockchain) – Tezos is a popular blockchain for artists of all genres, who create Tezos NFTs out of photographs, paintings, drawings, AI-art, music files, poetry, long-form writing, GIFs, and videos.
Dreams Of Yosemite – ETH Collection By Lauren McDonagh-Pereira Photography – Dreams of Yosemite is a photography NFT collection by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira. The collection highlights the natural beauty of Yosemite National Park. Each piece is a 1/1 ETH NFT minted on Foundation. Each is listed for auction with a reserve price of 0.30 ETH.
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Lauren McDonagh-Pereira is a photographer from Massachusetts, USA. She captures the beauty of the world around her, favoring Nikon cameras and lenses. She is drawn to shooting landscapes, wildlife, nature, and people authentically enjoying life.
