2024/02/11

Harm van den Dorpel Debunks NFT Posterity

“Nothing is fully on-chain: there are always many more layers of tech off-chain that you depend on that interpret and transform data to display your art, like your browser. And your eyes and your mind to perceive it are extremely mutable too.”
– Dutch software artist Harm van den Dorpel, dropping hard truths about NFT posterity. “The more immutable your artwork is, the more likely it is that it will break in the future because of compatibility issues with future dependencies.”
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