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Age of Wonders: NFTs, Art, AI, Cycles of Computing

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Oct 9, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Early LA Tech Scene

  • Early LA startups like MySpace were known for understanding culture but lacked strong technical execution.
  • They often used outdated technologies like Microsoft ASP, highlighting the technical gap.
ANECDOTE

Kevin Rose's Web3 Entry

  • Kevin Rose's Web3 journey began with early crypto investments and an interest in meme coins like Dogecoin.
  • He later explored DeFi and NFTs, minting CryptoPunks and starting a crypto podcast.
INSIGHT

Generative Art on Blockchain

  • Generative art has found a natural home on the blockchain due to its ability to address traditional challenges like maintenance and setup.
  • The blockchain's standardized platform and provable scarcity have enhanced the collectibility of generative art.
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