Episode 9: Intro to NFT’s (collectibles, music, research funding & historical significance)

Sep 7, 2021 · 27m 57s
Episode 9: Intro to NFT’s (collectibles, music, research funding & historical significance)
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- Quick review of Ethereum (plus some additional details) - NFT's will seem ridiculous at first, but I'll explain why I changed my mind about them - NFT's are unique...

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- Quick review of Ethereum (plus some additional details)
- NFT's will seem ridiculous at first, but I'll explain why I changed my mind about them
- NFT's are unique digital assets, which could mean anything from a piece of art, to a digitized DNA sequence, to a weapon in an online video game world, to a virtual pet, to a digital file representing the deed of a house
- Fungibility, and why you should care about NFT's
- NFT category #1: collectibles, how the concept of rarity can work in a digital world, and why rarity can still be desirable even if digital items are technically infinitely copyable
- NFT category #2: research funding and historical significance
- NFT category #3: music, and generative music

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The corresponding blog post with links and images:

https://www.michaelcaloz.com/2021/07/30/easing-into-crypto-part-9-intro-to-nfts-collectibles-research-funding-historical-significance-and-music/
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