Future is now
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The New York Times
Why an Animated Flying Cat With a Pop-Tart Body Sold for Almost $600,000
The New York Times
6 min read · 198 saves · Feb 22nd · Erin Griffith · A fast-growing market for digital art, ephemera and media is marrying the world’s taste for collectibles with cutting-edge technology.
joanielemercier.com
The problem of CryptoArt
joanielemercier.com
10 min read · 59 saves · Feb 17th · Joanie Lemercier · I spent the past 15 years flying to festivals, galleries, events, art fairs to exhibit and distribute my work while building my art practice. Most of these projects are unsustainable, so when I dec…
foundation.app
Nyan Cat
foundation.app
48 saves · Feb 18th · Nyan Cat is the name of an animation uploaded on April 2 2011, and became a viral internet sensation. The design of Nyan Cat was inspired by my cat Marty, who c…
VICE
A Guided Meditation Game Is a Headliner at a Virtualized Art and Music Fest
VICE
2 min read · 22 saves · Feb 19th · Berlin's renowned CTM festival has reinvented itself for the pandemic, and given rise to unexpected, affecting pieces.
NASA
Mars Photo Booth
NASA
1 min read · 22 saves · Feb 18th · Put yourself on Mars and strike a pose with the Perseverance rover, or next to the rocket. Just upload your favorite picture, choose a background and download your new image.
Guardian US
Texas lawyer trapped by cat filter on Zoom call, informs judge he is not a cat
Guardian US
1 min read · 20 saves · Feb 9th · Lawyer Rod Ponton, unable to undo cat filter during court debate, says: ‘I don’t know how to remove it … I’m here live. I’m not a cat’
The Independent
New EU ‘right to repair’ laws require technology to last for a decade
The Independent
2 min read · Mar 1st · New devices will also have to come with repair manuals and be made in such a way that they can be dismantled using conventional tools
