Nicole Ruiz
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My name is Nicole Ruiz. I was one of the core team members at ConstitutionDAO. What else? I'm an investor as my day job, but I like going down internet rabbit holes and ConstitutionDAO was one of them.
My name is Nicole Ruiz. I was one of the core team members at ConstitutionDAO. What else? I'm an investor as my day job, but I like going down internet rabbit holes and ConstitutionDAO was one of them.
My name is Nicole Ruiz. I was one of the core team members at ConstitutionDAO. What else? I'm an investor as my day job, but I like going down internet rabbit holes and ConstitutionDAO was one of them.
Yeah, I think on Friday morning, I was at work and I saw the Reuters article that the Constitution was for sale on Twitter. And I saw some of my friends tweeting about it. And I think I dunked on them because they were like, we're going to make a DAO to buy the Constitution. This is so, like, why do you need a DAO to do that? This seems really silly.
Yeah, I think on Friday morning, I was at work and I saw the Reuters article that the Constitution was for sale on Twitter. And I saw some of my friends tweeting about it. And I think I dunked on them because they were like, we're going to make a DAO to buy the Constitution. This is so, like, why do you need a DAO to do that? This seems really silly.
Yeah, I think on Friday morning, I was at work and I saw the Reuters article that the Constitution was for sale on Twitter. And I saw some of my friends tweeting about it. And I think I dunked on them because they were like, we're going to make a DAO to buy the Constitution. This is so, like, why do you need a DAO to do that? This seems really silly.
And then somebody very kindly replied to me and was like, here's the reasons you think it's cool. And I'm like, wait, that is kind of cool within the hour. And I was like, wait, I want to be part of this. And then I...
And then somebody very kindly replied to me and was like, here's the reasons you think it's cool. And I'm like, wait, that is kind of cool within the hour. And I was like, wait, I want to be part of this. And then I...
And then somebody very kindly replied to me and was like, here's the reasons you think it's cool. And I'm like, wait, that is kind of cool within the hour. And I was like, wait, I want to be part of this. And then I...
I think they were like, being able to fundraise super quickly and be able to do that publicly will lead to greater trust. And because it's in such a short timeline, like the auction is in like eight days, this is truly a really good test of what a DAO can do quickly. Yeah.
I think they were like, being able to fundraise super quickly and be able to do that publicly will lead to greater trust. And because it's in such a short timeline, like the auction is in like eight days, this is truly a really good test of what a DAO can do quickly. Yeah.
I think they were like, being able to fundraise super quickly and be able to do that publicly will lead to greater trust. And because it's in such a short timeline, like the auction is in like eight days, this is truly a really good test of what a DAO can do quickly. Yeah.
I was like, okay, pull up Discord, get ready to figure out what I can do and who's a part of this and who they need really. I think I'm good at finding people to solve problems. And so I was like, who will make this project even better?
I was like, okay, pull up Discord, get ready to figure out what I can do and who's a part of this and who they need really. I think I'm good at finding people to solve problems. And so I was like, who will make this project even better?
I was like, okay, pull up Discord, get ready to figure out what I can do and who's a part of this and who they need really. I think I'm good at finding people to solve problems. And so I was like, who will make this project even better?
And then try to find sort of like gaps in operation where people needed help, either just like answering an existential question about getting set up because we're trying to figure out like, What legal entity do we need? What amount of money do we actually need to fundraise reasonably? What does a fundraiser for something like Sotheby's even look like?
And then try to find sort of like gaps in operation where people needed help, either just like answering an existential question about getting set up because we're trying to figure out like, What legal entity do we need? What amount of money do we actually need to fundraise reasonably? What does a fundraiser for something like Sotheby's even look like?
And then try to find sort of like gaps in operation where people needed help, either just like answering an existential question about getting set up because we're trying to figure out like, What legal entity do we need? What amount of money do we actually need to fundraise reasonably? What does a fundraiser for something like Sotheby's even look like?
So everybody was sitting in there and sort of lining up. We started projecting the YouTube and everybody was getting in the comments, obviously. And like everybody, all these like spammers were going off with the emojis and like, we're all going to make it. And like getting extraordinarily hype like an hour in advance. So that was... It was very good energy.
So everybody was sitting in there and sort of lining up. We started projecting the YouTube and everybody was getting in the comments, obviously. And like everybody, all these like spammers were going off with the emojis and like, we're all going to make it. And like getting extraordinarily hype like an hour in advance. So that was... It was very good energy.