Transcript: One thing that I'm pretty psyched about is Scott seems to be going down a lot of the same paths and questions as me, and just, yeah, I mean, again, it's just like another person who wants to have this thing and use it and is aligned and, you know, for me, I'm like, how do I provide you the tools to build something amazing? That's the mentality that I want to come into it with because I don't know what the most amazing thing is going to be, but I think, like, I know Scott has so many good ideas and I want to provide him tools to make something great and that's kind of exactly where I'm at, and I'm just stoked that he wants to explore this area and hopefully I can get something into his hands and we can do that exploration, and, you know, with Charuz as well and whoever else wants to participate, but, yeah, super, super interesting, super psyched, so much energy right now, I'm about to go slackline, we'll see how that goes, maybe a person shows up, maybe they don't, but, yeah, holy crap, so much energy and then oh, boy.
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