Tag Archives: art criticism

On crypto-art, racism and outcome fantasies

Posted on March 23, 2021 by

If you want to find mistakes with something, you’ll be able to find them if you tried long enough. That doesn’t inherently make the thing worthless. The only exception I’ve encountered to this truism is the prevailing world-system – which … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis, Op-eds, Tech | Tagged art criticism, art patronage, Beeple, Big Tech, Bitcoin, bitcoin mining, blockchain, capitalism, Christie's, consensus algorithms, crypto-art, cryptocurrencies, Ethereum, Everydays, financial transactions, Metakovan, Metapurse, NFT, non-fungible tokens, power consumption, proof of stake, proof of work, racism, settlement finality, Silicon Valley, Sybil attack, The First 5000 Days, Tim Swanson, Twobadour | Comments Off

Drama along the line of sight

Posted on October 12, 2017 by

TIL one reason some of us are so dejected and furious at the TV when in, a cricket match being telecast live, a fielder appears to miss catching the ball even though it looks like he easily could have. A.k.a. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged art criticism, cricket, foreshortening, graphical perspective, Lamentation of Christ, line of sight, parallax, radar imaging, selfie | Comments Off