BlockchainGandalf

Take the red pill, or take the blue pill?


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In this video I talk about how I airdropped 100 DETS tokens to every single one of the 1.5 quindecillion Ethereum addresses.

In the process I examine different layers of meaning in blockchain systems, from the raw ones and zeroes on hard disks around the network, through data structures, smart contracts, and right up to the presentation layer in the form of web3 that actually shows users what they own.

The key word in the previous sentence is "meaning". Because ones and zeros don't have meaning in and of themselves. We construct that meaning as a society and as individuals, and sometimes that can lead to some very odd results.

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BlockchainGandalfBy Keir Finlow-Bates