Many artists are dabbling in what some have dubbed “Web 3.0”, technology using blockchain concepts, such as NFTs, but there is a lot of confusion in these areas, often bundled together with the vague term “crypto”. There are also sustainability issues with current generations of common blockchain-based technologies that I think get glossed over in the rush to sell them, to the public. Here’s a place for sober discussion of these matters, technologically informed yet friendly to non-techies. See full post for context:
My position on block-chain driven tech is that the current generation is unsustainable, but some of the fundamental ideas might survive into future generations of the tech. Here is a rather sobering timeline of just how unsustainable the current generation is: https://web3isgoinggreat.com/
Blockchain in Arts and Culture
My position on block-chain driven tech is that the current generation is unsustainable, but some of the fundamental ideas might survive into future generations of the tech. Here is a rather sobering timeline of just how unsustainable the current generation is: https://web3isgoinggreat.com/