
The Human Side of Technology
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A podcast where creators, Tech, Internet Culture, Crypto, and Marketing meet each other. In each episode Ani Alexander and the rebels will have a real unscripted talk, share genuine opinions and show raw emotions.

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Blockmuse and I had many conversations before on Twitter Spaces and most of them have been deep and thought-provoking.This time we livestreamed it and now you get to watch/listen to the recording.In this episode we spoke about:How did he get into the NFT art spaceWhy he did not give up and leaveHis failed attempt to write a fluffy poemHow did Blockmuse deal with the courage to share his artPunching back at the worldHumanizing tech through experiencesCreating art and vulnerabilityNFT artists vs degensRelational artBlockmuseIf you want to learn more about what Blockmuse is about please check out his substack and his website.RebelsThere are many exciting things we’ve been working on that I can’t wait to share with you but I can’t yet. I can’t wait to do it too - patience has never been among my strong features.Meanwhile though maybe you should join Rebels community on X or just push that bell button on my X profile to make sure you won’t miss anything once I start sharing what’s coming!Where you can find meSubscribe: iTunes | Spotify | Follow: Twitter | LinkedIn |Website: www.anialexander.com

Today I spoke to Kaloh.We discussed:How did he get into web3 Why did he start and grew his newsletterWhat are NFTs and why do people say they are deadWhat’s the real state of the NFT marketPromoting your NFT art Having diverse interests and Niche-ing downTakeaways from hosting a podcastHow he runs all his content onchainHow to find genuine NFT artist communities

This week I spoke to Amit Pradhan. Amit is the Founder/CEO of Rainfall and the General Partner at JetVentures.In this episode we spoke about:shifts between Web3 & AI the importance of WHY and FOR WHO vs WHATwhy web3 mattersthe VC world and investing in startupswho’s the enemy of decentralisationAI and personal data Rainfall

This time I spoke to Kate Baucherel.Kate is a writer, speaker, and digital strategist specialising in the application of emerging technologies, with a focus on the use of blockchain and cryptocurrency.In this episode we discussed:How did Kate end up in this spaceBack then vs nowICOsTokens and their impact on projectsKate’s sweet spot in this space and how is she able to keep up with everythingWriting and communicating in web3Kate’s fiction seriesWomen in techMemecoins (and how they impact the perception of this space)Web3 gamingMass adoptionSubscribe to the newsletter and follow on Twitter

In this episode I speak to Rizzn - who according to his Twitter bio is a journalist and crypto-anarchist.We discussed:What brought him to this space and what kept him here for so longHow much has the culture changed since the early days of Bitcoin and what it was like at the very beginning?Bitcoin: is it store of value or means of exchange?DAOsRoss Ulbricht’s story Why did he end up in prison How does the future of this space look like

I spoke to VESA last week. He’s a digital artist and a true OG in the space. He has deep understanding of the space but also the courage to dive into intense artistic experiences and experiments.

In this episode I speak to Nock Almond from FactoryDAO.In this episode we discussed:DAOswhich stage are they atwhy are they inevitablefounder’s egoslack of DAO success storiescrypto cyclesabsurd valuations and their consequencesprice vs value of digital assetsICOsbad actors and lack of accountability in the spacetoken utilitygood communities in the spaceairdrops

I’ve got a new podcast for you today. This time I am speaking to Anna Maria Caballero: a writer and poet who since a few years have consistently minted her literary art and one of her works was recently been auctioned by Sotheby’s.In this episode we spoke about:Anna journeyhow she navigates the web3 spacebalancing between creating art and promoting artrelationships between artists and collectorspricing your NFT artcompetitionthe role of traditional galleries in the web3 spaceAnna’s auction at Sotheby’sthe importance of IRL events and engaging with online communities

today I speak to Mila Lolli the founder of NFTUK.We discussed:Mila’s juggle and final choice between being an artist and the founder of NFTUKThe NFT hype cycle timesThe origin story of NFT UKCyber bullyingBeing anonymous in the spaceBuilding a genuine community
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