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3D modeling, Diving, Bullshit filtering, Father Founder @ TapDrop

Hawaii
Joined August 2024
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bro you're really on sui without a snorkel explorer?? That's actually crazy work fr😭 Drop a 🤿 if youre not completely cooked
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Not your keys, not your coins? Apparently, it's now: Your keys, our RPC. Your coins, our permission. A scammer sends 0.0001 dust to your wallet without your consent. You didn't approve anything. You didn't interact with the scammer. You simply received an unsolicited transaction on a public blockchain. Then Phantom's compliance filter kicks in: "Your address has interacted with a flagged malicious entity. Transactions disabled." Wait. WHAT? So a random scammer can poison my wallet address with dust, trigger your automated risk detection, and suddenly I can't use your wallet interface to move my own assets? Welcome to self-custody, where you own the keys but apparently need corporate permission to use them. The blockchain didn't freeze my account. The centralized frontend did. The irony is almost too good. We built crypto to escape banks freezing our money, only to end up with fintech apps wearing a decentralization costume. If a wallet can unilaterally disable your ability to transact because some random third party sent you dust, maybe it's time to rethink what "self-custody" actually means. Not your keys, not your coins? More like: Your keys. Their rules. Their permission. Peak Web3 UX. 🤡
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Power and the money, money and the power Minute after minute, hour after hour 🎶🎶
If they can't understand it, how can they reach me? 🎶🎶
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If you are red pilled and know what’s going on don’t let it rob you of your Joy. Life is short. I live in the present moment as much as possible because that’s all we got. “Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” Matthew 6:34
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Why do some people argue on the side of stupidity just to avoid losing an argument? Brother, it’s ok to be wrong. It’s not okay to disregard common sense. 🤦‍♂️
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Guess my election-interfering space lasers didn’t work this time 🤷‍♂️
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TapDrop now connects with Slush, Backpack, Surf, Nightly, OKX, Scallop wallet — plus WalletConnect for phone QR / hardware. The ship keeps moving, and no sailor gets left behind.🛳️
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🌊 A TSUNAMI of next-gen tech is coming to Sui. And trust us… you’ll want to be riding this wave. 👀 Something exciting is brewing beneath the surface at TapDrop. ⚡️ Stay tuned. 🚀
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Plan, Execute, Deploy, Repeat
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Your wallet shouldn’t be a museum of rugs and bad decisions. Got worthless NFTs stuck in kiosks? Other burn tools won’t touch them. TapDrop’s Burn tool will. Our Seal Away method clears that crap out of sight, so opening your wallet doesn’t feel like a walk of shame. Keep the wallet. Ditch the baggage. tapdrop.link/burn
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What if your Sui wallet could do a LOT more than just send and receive tokens? 👀 That’s exactly where @TapdropHQ gets interesting. 💸 Get paid with tips, bounties & paywalled links 📢 Monetize your reach through a shill marketplace 🎁 Send SUI through gift links or run on-chain lucky draws 🔒 Gate content for NFT and token holders 🛡️ Check suspicious transactions and clean up unwanted NFTs And the best part? These aren't just ideas on a roadmap. TapDrop already has live tools on Sui mainnet. The Shill Me Marketplace uses escrow, releasing payment only after a post stays up for 24 hours. Its new Lucky Draw uses Sui's on-chain randomness to split one pot among up to 20 claimers — no retries, no signup. From creator monetization to wallet safety, @TapdropHQ is bringing practical tools into one place. Not just another game. Not just another DeFi app. A growing toolkit for what people can actually DO on Sui. 🌊 Explore: tapdrop.link
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New on TapDrop: Lucky Draw 🎲 One gift link with an amount of SUI, split between up to 20 people. Each person who claims gets a random share, picked by Sui's on-chain randomness. Each wallet can claim once, so nobody can retry for a bigger amount. No sign-up needed. Try your luck 👇 tapdrop.link/g/0x0e8d5d2660c…
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Set a reminder for my upcoming Space! nitter.cf/i/spaces/1XxygwWBnOYGM

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Yes, other Sui transaction explainers already exist. The same transaction. Very different results. Which one are you choosing?
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Transaction Explainer V3 just went live 🚨 TapDrop now tells you in plain English if it touches a contract on Mysten's scam list, or has the shape of a drainer or account takeover. Red banner. The evidence. What to do next. tapdrop.link/explain
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Let’s talk $SUI 💧🤿🐉💀nitter.cf/i/spaces/1yxBePWNWyWJN

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bro you're really on sui without a snorkel explorer?? That's actually crazy work fr😭 Drop a 🤿 if youre not completely cooked
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Found a shiny new token and ready to ape in because the logo looks cool? Peak degen due diligence. We built a tool to save you from yourself. 💧 TapDrop's Contract Checker Paste any Sui token, NFT, contract, or link and let us poke around. 🚩 Known scams, fake tokens, phishing links? We'll flag them. 🔍 Who actually holds the keys? We'll show you who's in control. No wallet connection. No signing. Just a little less blind faith in internet strangers. Not a security audit, but it's a hell of a lot better than trusting the guy yelling "100x GEM" in your feed. Check before you ape. 👇 tapdrop.link/check
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Transaction Explainer just got smarter. You will now see explanations with more detailed information and in easier to understand language:
You're signing transactions you don't even understand. What could possibly go wrong? 💀 We built a tool for that. Paste any Sui transaction hash or explorer link and get a breakdown in actual human language. 🔍 Got an unsigned transaction? Simulate it BEFORE signing. See what it does without sending a damn thing. No wallet connection. No signing. No blockchain archaeology degree required. Stop blindly approving shit. 👉 tapdrop.link/explain
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Busy night at TapDrop and frankly, my eyes hurt: -Upload up to 50 MB on Paywalls, stored for 1 year on Walrus -Paywalls & holder links are now encrypted with Seal🔒 -2 New free tools (TX Explainer & Contract checker)🧐 -Alot more new tools planned We gonna keep shipping and improving the tech. Consider following to catch drops on new tools that will improve your life and Sui experience.
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