Nifty Newsletter #12: Hacking the Planet with the Chain Runners
Hello, howdy and welcome to the twelfth edition of the Nifty Newsletter, a Blitmap community-run bulletin! This issue focuses on a project that just celebrated its first anniversary: Chain Runners. But before we hop into the highlights of my conversation with Knav, BRAINDRAIND, Dozer and St. Stereo, there is a bit of news to highlight from the Superverse! HOLY LOGOS, BATMAN! https://twitter.com/blitmap/status/1589726387446771712 In a recent announcement, Dom Hofmann linked to a Notion site wi...
Nifty Newsletter #12: Hacking the Planet with the Chain Runners
Hello, howdy and welcome to the twelfth edition of the Nifty Newsletter, a Blitmap community-run bulletin! This issue focuses on a project that just celebrated its first anniversary: Chain Runners. But before we hop into the highlights of my conversation with Knav, BRAINDRAIND, Dozer and St. Stereo, there is a bit of news to highlight from the Superverse! HOLY LOGOS, BATMAN! https://twitter.com/blitmap/status/1589726387446771712 In a recent announcement, Dom Hofmann linked to a Notion site wi...
Nifty Newsletter #11: Boot Up My OKPC
A great big hello to all you folks, and thanks for tuning into this eleventh edition of the Nifty Newsletter, a community bulletin that highlights the happenings and projects adjacent to the Blitmap universe! This issue is a throwback to an oldie-but-goodie project that I know a lot of you love: OKPC. I got to visit with the founders to better understand the project’s origin story, find out how they were inspired by Blitmap, learn what an OKPC actually is and answer the key question “Do you n...
Nifty Newsletter #11: Boot Up My OKPC
A great big hello to all you folks, and thanks for tuning into this eleventh edition of the Nifty Newsletter, a community bulletin that highlights the happenings and projects adjacent to the Blitmap universe! This issue is a throwback to an oldie-but-goodie project that I know a lot of you love: OKPC. I got to visit with the founders to better understand the project’s origin story, find out how they were inspired by Blitmap, learn what an OKPC actually is and answer the key question “Do you n...
Nifty Newsletter #10: Mirakai Scrolls and Heroes
Howdy, hello and hi! Welcome to the tenth Nifty Newsletter, a community bulletin that highlights projects derived from the Blitmap collection and happenings in the Superverse. If this is your first time here, some background: almost a year ago, the Blitmap team of artists voted to put their IP in the public domain under the CC0 license. And since that time, we’ve seen a number of projects—both digital and physical—come to life! This edition highlights Mirakai, a pixel art project with a twist...
Nifty Newsletter #10: Mirakai Scrolls and Heroes
Howdy, hello and hi! Welcome to the tenth Nifty Newsletter, a community bulletin that highlights projects derived from the Blitmap collection and happenings in the Superverse. If this is your first time here, some background: almost a year ago, the Blitmap team of artists voted to put their IP in the public domain under the CC0 license. And since that time, we’ve seen a number of projects—both digital and physical—come to life! This edition highlights Mirakai, a pixel art project with a twist...
Nifty Newsletter #09: Endstate's Blitkicks
Welcome to the ninth issue of the Nifty Newsletter, the community bulletin for Blitmap that highlights new and exciting projects derived from the original collection along with recent happenings in the Superverse! This issue highlights the “phygital” project Blitkicks by Endstate, an NFT/IRL sneaker designed by a shoe industry veteran in tandem with a blockchain enthusiast. But before we get to Blitkicks, I just wanted to acknowledge the current state of the web3 world—this article was slated...
Nifty Newsletter #09: Endstate's Blitkicks
Welcome to the ninth issue of the Nifty Newsletter, the community bulletin for Blitmap that highlights new and exciting projects derived from the original collection along with recent happenings in the Superverse! This issue highlights the “phygital” project Blitkicks by Endstate, an NFT/IRL sneaker designed by a shoe industry veteran in tandem with a blockchain enthusiast. But before we get to Blitkicks, I just wanted to acknowledge the current state of the web3 world—this article was slated...
Nifty Newsletter #08: An Interview with Dom Hofmann and Totally
Hello, all you lovely readers! Can you believe it? Blitmap is celebrating its first anniversary of being on-chain! This issue of the Nifty Newsletter, a community-run missive, is very special, as it features my interview with Dom Hofmann and Totally about the past, present and future of Blitmap! This was an incredibly exciting conversation in which I learned about the comic and found out that the Blitnauts are █████ ████ ██ ████████, that Sugar is ████ ██ ██ ███ ████ ████████ ████ ████ and th...
Nifty Newsletter #08: An Interview with Dom Hofmann and Totally
Hello, all you lovely readers! Can you believe it? Blitmap is celebrating its first anniversary of being on-chain! This issue of the Nifty Newsletter, a community-run missive, is very special, as it features my interview with Dom Hofmann and Totally about the past, present and future of Blitmap! This was an incredibly exciting conversation in which I learned about the comic and found out that the Blitnauts are █████ ████ ██ ████████, that Sugar is ████ ██ ██ ███ ████ ████████ ████ ████ and th...
