The author recounts their experience as a Flow Scholar at Permissionless NYC, highlighting engaging with the Flow team, receiving feedback, and attending side events, with a special mention of a VIP dinner in Chelsea.
The author emphasized the sense of community and team spirit that developed during the conference, particularly enjoying connecting with other like-minded founders and potential future business partners.
Participating in a hackathon, the author collaborated with a top figure in the Top Shot ecosystem to create a casino-style baseball game with real rewards, showcasing their expertise in building on Flow and delivering great UX in web3.
Despite initial doubts while working alongside younger participants, the author and their team ultimately succeeded at the hackathon, reinforcing their confidence in their skills and the decisions made in utilizing Flow's capabilities efficiently.