Nikhil Kumar (.sol)
@nkumar23
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radical centrist // 5x5 Collective // artist in residence @ black brick project BK// @solanafdn @itp_nyu @palantirtech @coursera @teachforamerica @penn
New York, New York
Joined May 2010
The show opening was last night! Thanks to folks who came out. Here’s the description of my piece:. Made by Humans, 2025.Steel, Sheet metal, Cursor, ESMFold. What does it mean to leave a message for the future—not in words, but in form?. This sculpture began as a phrase, “Made.
If you’re in NYC on April 2 and want to see what this is, come to:. METAL MADE vol 3.Black Brick Project.15 N Oxford Street, Brooklyn. 6-9pm, free admission, drinks and good vibes.
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the damage being done by unwinding so much advanced research, not only here but in the hard sciences, is one of the greatest own-goals in recent memory.
The Trump administration has suspended the funding of Terence Tao and the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics at UCLA.
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Spending money on ballrooms and military parades, cutting money for usaid and Medicaid… it was never about “fiscal responsibility”.
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Update: I did not keep the smoke. @GoodGr8Grossman gets all the smoke now.
@shilstone_arts we will see what @nkumar23 does, about 12 hours till smoke returns home if he keeps it in that wallet.
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This is one of the most fun ideas i've seen on Solana in a while. Glad I get to try it out first!.
the first ash has been minted at .H5woMRViv5CREuawDJoyQYrw2UfzT1cxmUoADZtUC6bb
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RT @FubbyFourTeen: smoke/ash is a generative, time-based artifact system. smoke can be sold, transferred, or held by an NFT. it checks ever….
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@jnwng Few of our artists are on X, but @culturehacker and @maachewbentley are, and both will be sharing new work! 👀👀.
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Hosting a gallery in LES for most of August w @jnwng . The theme is ancient://technology . 8 artists across a wide range of media are all considering this theme independently. Opening: Aug 7, 6-8:30p .Then W-Sat, ~12-6p til the 28th. More info + artists:.
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We're putting on a gallery show!! This first gallery show explores the theme ancient://technology. How is the past a protocol for the future? How can we…
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New @tylerthecreator album gonna put a new generation onto Junun (and then Jonny Greenwood’s other non Radiohead projects) Hell yeah.
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RT @culturehacker: 1/ What does decentralized creative infrastructure look like?.We’re finding out - together. Join us July 26–27 for the….
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Watched Soundtrack to a Cout D’Etat on a flight this week. Incredible movie, both for its style and substance.
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Discover reviews, ratings, and trailers for Soundtrack to a Coup d'État on Rotten Tomatoes. Stay updated with critic and audience scores today!
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Got a note from the farmers in our CSA on their learnings in this first season distributing to Manhattan. One takeaway: a bunch of customers don't like when there are blemishes on their produce, even going as far as quitting the CSA. Sucks for them, because the produce tastes
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Good advice, strong recommend.
EVERYTHING SEEMS IMPORTANT until you:. 1) Face a serious illness.2) Take an extended break from your normal life. Then you realize what really matters. I’d never wish #1 on anyone, but I highly recommend #2 for everyone. My friends Matt and Katie are currently on a 6-month
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Once in a while, a stray espn article has some depth (mostly thanks to Scottie) .
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World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler said he doesn't find true fulfillment in winning: "You work your whole life to celebrate ... a few minutes. It only lasts a few minutes."
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RT @culturehacker: 1/ With special guests @jnwng, @FubbyFourTeen, @0xBanana & @nkumar23, the Decentralized Futures Virtual Hackathon kicks….
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Had a blast being a part of this and trying out some new material on stage. Really awesome event from @culturehacker - well facilitated, well curated, and brought in a great mix of people. The documentation is great too. Excited for the rest of the series he is producing!.
What's the future of art-driven creative infrastructure?.During #NFTNYC we ran two collaborative events that shared experiments, new models as well as potential opportunities and challenges that artists, technologists, and builders face. See 🧵for documentation (free PDF, 57
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All of the next presidential candidates should commit to vetoing all bills that are longer than 20 pages. Omnibus bills are illegible and effectively anti-democratic.
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RT @culturehacker: Excited to announce that @jnwng @FubbyFourTeen @0xBanana @nkumar23 will be joining the virtual Decentralized Hackathon o….
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