Line Goes Up – The Problem With NFTs

85th:
https://thepietypoet.blogspot.com/2022/01/the-net-is-99pc-toxic-male-brainish.html
Olson vid
https://twitter.com/FoldableHuman/status/1484571663605792770
629 comments ... all thankful .. but they read like a 'geenstijl thread

Death March to Splatoon 3
@WerewolfLiker --- Jan 21: I'm giving you credit for this.
Reffing evaporation of 200 billion after publication of this video
Dan Olson -- Jan 25: If "over one trillion dollars of value" disappears from your ecosystem over a weekend and Monday's news isn't a bloodbath of businesses going under then you're not a real economy.

Dan Olson - Jan 11: The one thing I'll add about game NFT interoperability is that NFT devs aren't even seriously working on it, it's just hypothetical Twitter rhetoric that they do nothing to disabuse because it makes their microtransactions sound more magical.
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Jan 10: Working on this video has exposed me to depths of burnout I didn’t know existed. Some days I wake up and dread working on it. I have nightmares about working on it. But I am bored by all other activities, working on it is all I want to do.

Dan Olson Retweeted Cory Doctorow @doctorow
Jan 4: By painting Luddites as mere technophobes, we strip ourselves of the ability to learn from history. The lesson of the Industrial Revolution is that merely asking what a machine *does* and not who it does it *for* and *to* can lead to literal genocide. 14/
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Dec 24, 2021
The Veritasium isn't *wrong*, but there are a lot of devils hiding in the details.
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How Wrong Is VERITASIUM? A Lamp and Power Line Story
Veritasium’s electronic question disturbed the nation! But was he wrong?Visit https://audible.com/electroboom or in US text electroboom to 500-500 and give y...
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Dan Olson
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Dec 24, 2021
For a month now I've been hanging off every response to this video. It's fascinating how this has lit up science education youtube like a Christmas tree.
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The Big Misconception About Electricity
The misconception is that electrons carry potential energy around a complete conducting loop, transferring their energy to the load.

00:01:12 0. In 2008 The Economy Collapsed
00:07:09 1. Bitcoin
00:18:18 2. Ethereum
00:24:34 3. The Machine
00:39:07 4. NFTs Exist To Get You To Buy Crypto
00:57:54 5. The Unbearable Cringe Of Crypto
01:11:46 6. A Self-Organizing High Control Group
01:16:57 7. Crypto Reality
01:25:36 8. There Is No Privacy On The Chain
01:32:52 9. If This "Looks Like Scam" Then Every NFT Room I'm In Looks Like Scam LOL
01:38:29 10. Play To Earn Exists To Get You To Buy Crypto
01:46:39 11. We're All Gonna Make It And By "We" I Mean "Us" Not You
01:56:08 12. DAOs Exist To Get You To Buy Crypto
02:13:21 13. I Know It's Rigged, But It's The Only Game In Town


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