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Geert Lovink geert at xs4all.nl
Sat Oct 2 18:34:20 CEST 2021


Gazing into the Crypto Ball: Why are Football Clubs Adopting Cryptocurrencies?
https://www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/21/09/2021/gazing-crypto-ball-why-are-football-clubs-adopting-cryptocurrencies <https://www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/21/09/2021/gazing-crypto-ball-why-are-football-clubs-adopting-cryptocurrencies>

77-Year-Old Man “Paints” Beautiful Japanese Landscapes on Excel Spreadsheets (via Nate)
https://mymodernmet.com/tatsuo-horiuchi-excel-spreadsheet-paintings/ <https://mymodernmet.com/tatsuo-horiuchi-excel-spreadsheet-paintings/>

A collection of 10,000 randomly generated NFT’s on the Ethereum blockchain
http://cryptomutts.io/

punk nft platform (via Rosa Menkman)
https://www.hicetnunc.xyz/

Furry Porn Against NFTs: A Call to Forearms
https://soatok.blog/2021/10/01/furry-porn-against-nfts-a-call-to-forearms/

Bitcoin is a Right-Wing Technology w/ David Golumbia, in conversation w/ Paris Marx 
https://pca.st/8cm7us5y
Also mentioned in this episode:
David wrote about cyberlibertarianism <https://www.jacobinmag.com/2013/12/cyberlibertarians-digital-deletion-of-the-left/> for Jacobin Magazine.
Keith Spencer interviewed David <https://www.salon.com/2018/06/08/how-bitcoin-made-right-wing-conspiracy-theories-mainstream/> about his book for Salon in 2018.
Elon Musk’s tweets affect cryptocurrency prices <https://www.vox.com/recode/2021/5/18/22441831/elon-musk-bitcoin-dogecoin-crypto-prices-tesla>, while China is cracking down on crypto mining <https://www.vice.com/en/article/pkb39z/chinas-major-bitcoin-crackdown-is-accelerating-global-shifts-in-cryptocurrency>.
Marc Andreessen says “crypto is a right wing idea <https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/interview-marc-andreessen-vc-and>” in an interview with Noah Smith.
El Salvador’s right-wing authoritarian <https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/05/21/us-can-stop-el-salvadors-slide-authoritarianism-time-act> president made Bitcoin a form of legal tender <https://www.vice.com/en/article/v7ezg3/bitcoin-is-national-currency-in-el-salvador-now-whos-going-to-get-rich>.
Tether misled people <https://www.ft.com/content/529eb4e6-796a-4e81-8064-5967bbe3b4d9> about how much USD was backing its stablecoin.
About 20% of Bitcoin — worth billions of dollars — is lost and recoverable <https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/13/business/tens-of-billions-worth-of-bitcoin-have-been-locked-by-people-who-forgot-their-key.html>.
Other resources: Langdon Winner’s “Do Artifacts Have Politics? <https://www.cc.gatech.edu/~beki/cs4001/Winner.pdf>” and “Cyberlibertarian Myths and the Prospects for Community <http://homepages.rpi.edu/~winner/cyberlib2.html>”; Richard Barbrook and Andy Cameron’s “The Californian Ideology <https://www.metamute.org/editorial/articles/californian-ideology>”; Fred Turner’s “From Counterculture to Cyberculture <https://bookshop.org/a/18331/9780226817422>”; Paulina Borsook’s “Cyberselfish <http://www.cyberselfish.com/>” (article <https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/magazine/cyberselfish>); and John Perry Barlow’s “A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace <https://www.eff.org/cyberspace-independence>.”







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