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Nfts Provide Digital Scarcity Among Digital Abundance
The internet brought digital abundance—content and media can be freely consumed at massive scale. The blockchain provides digital scarcity using mathematics to prove uniqueness. NFTs built on top of blockchain can be applied to digital art to transfer ownership as a token (in whole, non-fungible) to another party. By proving ownership and that there is only one owner, digital art can be valued higher with these guarantees.
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An object’s likeness that is very similar to another, but slightly off which evokes an eerie negative reaction. This happens with robots/dolls or video game characters that are meant to be hyper realistic, but fall short in capturing the richness of a face. Humans are so good at noticing and detecting the slightest differences that the replica needs to be near perfect.
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The Metaverse Is the Ultimate Company Town
The reason the metaverse concept is so appealing to corporations is that it’s a vision for the ultimate company town. Everything is controlled by the corporation, what you buy, where you live, even the space in which you exist (virtually for now) is up for grabs.
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Current consensus is that Mark Zuckerberg is an evil billionaire. A contrarian view would be this: Zuckerberg is an anti-hero who, in an unprecedented position of power, advances technological progress and well-being.