#61: Nate Peters — NFTs, Generative Art, Making Your Own Tools & Online Attention

Nate Peters on being intentional, digital art and generative NFTs, the advantage of established creators, and the fast pace of artificial intelligence & crypto. Nono hosts the Getting Simple podcast, sketches things that call his attention, writes stories about enjoying a slower life, and records live streams and tutorials on creative coding and machine intelligence. Nate works as a software engineer for Autodesk. Before joining Autodesk, he earned his Master of Design Studies in Technology at the Harvard Graduate School of Design and a Bachelor of Architecture at Iowa State University. We’re no experts, so please don’t take our words as financial advice. We just hope our conversation sheds some light in your own path to learning more about the world of digital currencies, machine learning, and technology. Links Substack & Revue Memberful Descript’s new features Typinator , PHP , Bash & Makefiles Processing & p5.js WebGL & three.js HuggingFace & Gradio Foundation.app , NiftyGateway & OpenSea Smart contracts NFTs (non-fungible tokens) Ethereum & Solana Artblocks SHA256 hash generator Pix2Pix , StyleGAN & Pixel2Style2Pixel Machine-learning based sketch vectorization Suggestive Drawing iA Writer , Dropbox Paper & Notion Figma People mentioned Refik Anadol Tyler Hobbs Craig Mod Matt DesLauriers Seth Godin Lex Fridman Anthony Pompliano Zach Lieberman Chapters 00:00 · Introduction 00:57 · NFTs 02:55 · Established creators 06:27 · Early adopters 07:50 · Ownership 10:04 · Royalties and smart contracts 13:55 · Generative art 19:39 · Mechanics of crypto art 29:07 · Digital artists vs speculators 30:53 · Attention is power 34:48 · Supporting artists and platform lockdown 47:48 · Laser eyes 48:59 · DAOs 52:17 · Machine learning and artificial intelligence 59:30 · Generative networks 01:01:33 · Making machine learning accessible 01:10:03 · The fast pace of AI 01:21:32 · AI-based audio and video editing 01:27:43 · Subscriptions 01:37:50 · Advice for beginners 01:39:21 · Wrap up 01:41:20 · Outro I'd love to hear from you. Submit a question about this or any previous episodes. Join the Discord community . Meet other curious minds. If you enjoy the show, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and really helps. Show notes, transcripts, and past episodes at gettingsimple.com/podcast . Theme song Sleep by Steve Combs under CC BY 4.0. Follow Nono Twitter.com/nonoesp Instagram.com/nonoesp Facebook.com/nonomartinezalonso YouTube.com/nonomartinezalonso

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#61: Nate Peters — NFTs, Generative Art, Making Your Own Tools & Online Attention is an episode from The Getting Simple Podcast by Nono Martínez Alonso.

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This episode was published on Feb 23, 2022.

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