My mom teaches an art history course and her students (many of them graphic designers) are asking her about NFTs
Like me, she's skeptical of NFTs, and she is looking for informed critiques of them so I'd like to know if any of y'all have good articles you'd like to share
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This one is pretty good – talks about the tech in an accessible way, and then discusses the social issues behind the technology:
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N*Ts are only a part of this stuff, but this this author suggests that despite the claims of decentralisation, this tech has the potential to lead to even more centralisation and inequality:
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I don't agree with some of the technical points on where N*Ts might be useful (there are usually better, simpler solutions to stuff like ticketing etc), but this was an interesting look at them from a YouTuber who's usually more interested in art critique:
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