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Nyan Cat is the name of an animation uploaded on April 2 2011, and became a viral internet sensation. The design of Nyan Cat was inspired by my cat Marty, who c…

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  • VILenin [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    right-click > save image as

    There, saved you $20000

      • Baader [he/him]
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        4 years ago

        I really don't get it. What is the auction for. A gif? Really? Or is it like a copyright thing? In Germany one company bought the brand name "black Friday" and now we get black week sales or something

  • ElGosso [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    IIRC the original uploader gave the video to MeansTV

      • HumanBehaviorByBjork [any, undecided]
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        4 years ago

        She is. Sara June originally uploaded the cat animation with the song, but she didn't originally create either. This auction is by the creator of the gif.

      • ElGosso [he/him]
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        4 years ago

        Could be, idk, too lazy to look up which one of us is right

  • FuckedByRailcars [any]
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    4 years ago

    capitalism isn't particularly amazing in itself but it still does amaze me

  • Yun [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    Am I missing something or did a completely white image get sold for $500? https://foundation.app/Nusi/untitled-jpg-263

  • 777 [none/use name]
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    4 years ago

    it just sold for $590k worth of ETH

    one one hand: the fiat money art market is exactly as ridiculous as this

    on the other hand: something is up behind the scenes, right? half a million? are there that many crypto whales with money to burn on digital funkopops?

    • 777 [none/use name]
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      4 years ago

      trying not to think too much about the motivations and moving parts that allowed for this to happen so my brain doesn't liquefy and leak out of my ears... what a world