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Re:It is difficult for the average person to conceive of how... by OscarCunningham on Monday January 10, 2022 @09:08AM (#29874995)
If you've got the social contract, why do you need an NFT, rather than just a centralised record?
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Re:It is difficult for the average person to conceive of how... by kgin on Monday January 10, 2022 @10:32AM (#29876364)
Or just put it in the file’s metadata. If we’re counting on social contract, I’m sure everyone will respect the metadata and never modify it.
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