Fascinating how the Aetherium crystals from Studio Ghibli’s “Castle in the Sky” accidentally and indirectly inspired the namesake and visual identity for Ethereum (unbeknownst to @vitalik.eth for seven years). I knew I wasn’t the only one seeing the resemblance. The “digital castle” metaphor fits Ethereum aptly (albeit retroactive).

Fascinating how the Aetherium crystals from Studio Ghibli’s “Castle in the Sky” accidentally and indirectly inspired the namesake and visual identity for Ethereum (unbeknownst to @vitalik.eth for seven years). I knew I wasn’t the only one seeing the resemblance. The “digital castle” metaphor fits Ethereum aptly (albeit retroactive).

https://youtu.be/JpOSqLjYb0o?t=718

Also the Ethereum faction in World of Warcraft ;) Our boy was a hardcore player back in the days

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Wait, really? The blockchain had to have predated the WoW faction if he created it in response to his character’s spell getting nerfed…

Also the Ethereum faction in World of Warcraft ;) Our boy was a hardcore player back in the days https://wowpedia.fandom.com/wiki/Ethereum