When @ghostlinkz.eth mentions the word “artifact” — my mind immediately goes to this essay from Nick Szabo from 2016 on evolution of collectibles through human history:

When @ghostlinkz.eth mentions the word “artifact” — my mind immediately goes to this essay from Nick Szabo from 2016 on evolution of collectibles through human history:

http://unenumerated.blogspot.com/2016/07/artifacts-of-wealth-patterns-in_15.html?m=1

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Im glad you shared this. I remember reading it a while back but it's been a minute so going to reread it now. Nick Szabo is a true OG!

walk thru the history of humans collecting things (a seemingly inherent fascination of humanity), superman issue #1, beanie babies, Jordans, and so on proceeding to illustrate the environmental costs and landfills filled to the brim with all those outdated memes, then 💥  show how collecting has evolved with Zora

you and @punk on similar wavelengths today

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you and @punk on similar wavelengths today
https://warpcast.com/punk/0xa6845de4

“Ornamentation is universal among all modern human foragers.”

thanks! I enjoyed reading this