Article originally written for ChainGPT. The rise of AI art has brought about a cataclysm in every creative field like acting, music and of course, visual art. Articles with artist screeds against AI adoption abound. Social media feeds are filled with people posting AI generated art with scornful replies from the people who despise it. …
Crypto skeptics love to dunk on anything blockchain-related. No way around it. They see NFTs as scams, DeFi as Ponzi schemes, and now agentic AI on crypto rails? That’s just “vaporware for bots,” some say, rolling their eyes at the idea of machines paying machines in stablecoins. But when you crack open the box of …
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Proud to say that in 2024, I was chosen as one of the Top 100 Photographers to Watch by John Knopf Fine Art Photography Gallery and Michael Yamashita for Randi Zuckerberg’s hug.art for the attached photo I took at one of the Chaim V’Chessed retreats at the foot of Masada. It was really something to …
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Proud to be exhibiting “Shipping Route Shambles” at the Blue Planet Virtual Art Exhibition, currently accessible here. Here’s some background: There was a matchmaking Tezos event a couple of years ago and fate threw Stephanie Fuller and I at each other. She should have ducked, but it is what it is. We chose a topic that …
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This article was written for and published by ChainGPT.Scroll below to see a comprehensive list of other articles I’ve written for them. Protecting Your Crypto More and more people are embracing the final frontier of financial freedom that is crypto and Web3. But when digital assets are online for the taking, Web3 security is the paramount …
Toggling the Metaverse Into Dark Mode blvck.com Full disclosure: I’m a metalhead. I was very excited to have the opportunity to write about BLVCK Paris. There’s never been a luxury brand that I’ve actually wanted to own a product of before (OK. Maybe Burberry perfume, but that’s because it smells awesome). Designer Julian O’hayon truly …
Popular auction house Sotheby’s is about to make NFT history yet again by auctioning the first pieces ever brought to market by the renowned $WHALE Vault from artists Pak, Hackatao, and Brendan Dawes. These significant NFTs by mainstays of the cryptoart movement are currently owned by the $WHALE community and will be auctioned off this month.
With the NFT train full steam ahead, some artists choose to watch it speed by. If you’re reading this article, you are probably already a member of the NFT space. The astronomical potential of NFTs for creative people of any ilk has been lauded for many months now. Emerging artists who’ve left their work to …
Seed Phrase Haiku are generative art based on code to create haiku only with words from the BIP-39 wordlist.
Each haiku = a key needed to bring back the Light, together.
Project Showcase: ProbCause’s Skullies Generative 10K projects permeate the NFT space with different levels of creativity and value. The market is rather oversaturated at this point with this type of product. Regarding the art aspect: meh. Regarding the same tired premise: meh. Everyone’s trying to be the next Bored Apes, but a certain aesthetic and paradigm doesn’t have …