Fri. 02/26 - Is Mr. Potato Head Non-fungible?

Delving into the world of crypto art and non-fungible tokens. A history of Mr. Potato Head, or, I’m sorry, just Potato Head? And a few links to help you chill out this weekend.
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‎Techmeme Ride Home 

Kenny Schachter Gets Sucked Into the Surreal NFT Vortex… and Makes a Fortune Overnight in the New Virtual Art Market (ArtNet)

A coat check ticket, a magic spell (Robin Sloan)

Trailer for the Sundance award-winning — Feels Good Man 

eeby deeby (Garbage Day)

The spudly history of Mr. Potato Head (The Takeout)

The iconic Mr. Potato Head gets a 21st-century rebrand (Fast Company)

A mister no more: Mr. Potato Head goes gender neutral (AP)

No, Mr. Potato Head isn’t going “gender neutral” (Katelyn Burns)

Mr. Potato Head Brand Update (Hasbro)

Vintage Original Mr and Mrs Potato Head commercial  1960's (VintageTVCommercials, YouTube)

Mr. Potato Head (PBS)

NASA to Honor 'Hidden Figure' Mary W. Jackson During Naming Ceremony (NASA) 
Blobmixer

Draw an Iceberg and See How It Will Float (Kottke) 

chill room (YouTube)

Self-Medicating Media: Relax in Online Ambiance Rooms (Kottke)
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