{"podcast":{"title":"NET Society","slug":"net-society-7073603","podcast_index_feed_id":7073603,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/net-society","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/netsociety","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/rWS_6xiBg5sPPfPEb7aJR4qYeu6r_oaLBKrbPz35G78/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84ZDBk/Y2Q3ZWU5MjQwZDI5/MmIxYzgxMjM2OGNj/ZjE0Yi5qcGc.jpg","author":"NET Society","episode_count":95,"summary":"NET Society is unraveling the latest in digital art, crypto, AI, and tech. Join us for fresh insights and bold perspectives as we tap into wild, thought-provoking conversations. By: Derek Edwards (glitch marfa / collab+currency), Chris Furlong (starholder, LAO + Flamingo DAO), and Aaaron Wright & Priyanka Desai (Tribute Labs)","last_synced_at":"2026-09-14T02:20:47.897111+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/net-society-7073603"},"episode":{"title":"Ep90  If Only, Great Art Beats Drama","slug":"ep90-if-only-great-art-beats-drama","published_at":"2026-08-02T19:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/net-society-7073603/ep90-if-only-great-art-beats-drama","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/net-society-7073603","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/2430b512","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/2430b512/6ffc3220.mp3","summary":"The Net Society crew dives into a timeline overtaken by “cabal” discourse, using the drama to examine the state of crypto art and the surprisingly small group still shaping its narratives. They debate whether open blockchain markets reliably surface great work or simply reproduce the gatekeeping, prestige, and conflicts of traditional institutions. From there, the conversation turns to quality, product discipline, and how much grace should be extended to builders experimenting with sharp-edged onchain tools. The crew explores the tension between speculation and utility before unpacking a growing sense of innovation fatigue across crypto and AI. They consider how curation, taste, and better signals might help people navigate an internet flooded with new products and content. The episode wraps with reflections on institutional access and the enduring pleasure of discovering emerging digital art. Mentioned in the episode Beep Everyday CABAL STUFF https://x.com/beeple/status/2082677058052775985 The Cabal and Kanye https://x.com/schmrypto/status/2082578200413057399?s=20 Show & Hosts Net Society: https://x.com/net__society Aaron Wright: https://x.com/awrigh01 Chris F: https://x.com/ChrisF_0x Derek Edwards: https://x.com/derekedws Priyanka Desai: https://x.com/pridesai Producer/Editor: https://x.com/0xFnkl (00:00) - Timeline Chaos & the Cabal Debate (07:51) - Meaning, Quality & Crypto Art Gatekeeping (15:32) - Product Standards & Onchain Experimentation (25:20) - Innovation Fatigue, Utility & Participation (31:47) - Curation, Taste & the Attention Economy (37:10) - Democratic Art, Institutional Access & Flamingo (45:59) - Welcome & Disclaimer","meta_description":"The Net Society crew dives into a timeline overtaken by “cabal” discourse, using the drama to examine the state of crypto art and the surprisingly small g…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2790,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/net-society-7073603/episodes/ep90-if-only-great-art-beats-drama/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/net-society-7073603/ep90-if-only-great-art-beats-drama.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}