In this episode, we're speaking with Carl Cervone, , co-founder of Kariba Labs, about Open Source Observer, a free analytics suite aiding funders in evaluating the impact of open source software contributions. 

Carl shares insights from his decade-long experience in East Africa and discusses the significance of crypto in developing regions. 

We then dive into public goods funding, data integration, governance strategies, and the human psychology aspects of voting. Carl shares his perspectives on the challenges of traditional and Web3 public goods funding, highlighting the roles of data metrics and qualitative and quantitative measurements in impactful funding decisions. 

⏳ TIMESTAMPS: 

0:00 Intro 
05:20 Leapfrogging technology in East Africa 
09:03 The role of data in public goods funding 
12:49 Challenges and innovations in grant funding 
26:02 Human psychology in voting and governance 
35:08 Open vs. closed voting systems 
38:25 Future of public goods 
44:23 Questions from Twitter 
48:38 Follow Carl 

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