on digital NFT art in an AI era:
aesthetics are now commoditized (it’s just a formula)
human intention, process, (hi)story, and context, are now where more than 90% of the value lies
internalize this, and adapt
We have a strong potential release date for Milkomeda!
We will announce it on Thursday so we are fully certain of it -- there is a lot of complementary pieces of infrastructure that needed to be ready
But the plan is that Milkomeda is going live next week 🎉
This is why it's important to have a good open-source indexer for Cardano. Without one, you closed-source explorers pick & choose who gets a good experience (like in Ethereum w/ etherscan)
dcSpark has 2 Catalyst proposals for @Oura_project to build open-source indexers ↓
1/ There are no other constitutional rights in substance without freedom to transact
Being meaning to write this for 6 months, but the Canadian response to the trucker protests is illustrating this so vividly, that today is the day.
"ESG investing" in its current form is similar to people who take selfies of themselves in fancy locations to show they were there, while barely experiencing it for real.
Mostly theater, little substance.
Today, we conduct a vertical acquisition of @VoteMak in collaboration with @TokenReactor, @dcfgod and @0xTomoyo.
This new extension of the cartel will help place us as not only a leader, but the facilitator of the $TOKE wars.
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Another hot and quite captivating topic these days is whether or not #Cardano needs a *fee market*.
I don't have myself a definitive answer for I think a large part of the answer is not software-related, but about economics.
Here's my two lovelace nonetheless... 👇👇 1/n
In other words, gold going to $50,000 or BTC going to $1m is not a threat to the USD...it’s the only way the US can win the so-called “Great Power Competition.”
If gold or BTC don’t go to the moon, the US loses to China, full stop.
🤯🤯🤯
#bitcoin is now an accepted "alternative" asset class within the institutional world. ETF's are now are formality. And they will push it to payday in this 4-year cycle.
In the next 4-year cycle, the smart contract platform/blockchains will be pushed to similar acceptance.
"Pumping Iron" is my treatise on inflation and why the perfect portfolio is long crypto long interest rates. Grab a drank and snuggle in, for mentally stimulating discussion on the end of the Bretton Woods / Petrodollar regime.
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