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Re: Bored Ape conference attendees wake up with eye pain, vision loss

#91
post #45

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It's a matter of taste, of course, but the event does not look incredible to me. https://twitter.com/slandermepls/status/1721352598945677544

Didn't they say 2500 people came?

Almost like the event isn't happening at the time of that recording...

Re: Bored Ape conference attendees wake up with eye pain, vision loss

#95

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"Not the brightest bulbs" was right there .

I don't get it

the original post is about people near-blinded from the very bright/intense lighting, and therefore using "not the brightest bulbs" is funnier.

Re: Bored Ape conference attendees wake up with eye pain, vision loss

#96
post #3

Cited in the article: https://twitter.com/crypto_birb/status/1721222853394121193 "Thanks for great apefest logistiscs guys @yugalabs & @BoredApeYC. Incredible event and met plenty of amazing people. Still, as dozens of others, I’ve almost lost sight this night." I mean, c'mon. "Thanks, incredible event, it almost blinded me"?

nft enthusiasts are not the sharpest tools in the shed

You could tell the difference in UV wavelengths just by looking at them, or rather not by looking at them. I wish I was as smart and cool as you.

Re: Bored Ape conference attendees wake up with eye pain, vision loss

#97
post #24

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nft enthusiasts are not the sharpest tools in the shed

Crypto on the whole is a scene where Sam Bankman-Fried was considered very smart while he was busy conducting the most inept financial crimes in modern history. The bar is low indeed.

"was"?

You don't understand how loyal his followers are.

Re: Bored Ape conference attendees wake up with eye pain, vision loss

#98
post #64

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"Not the brightest bulbs" was right there .

Thank you! Also possible candidates: A few watts short of a lightbulb. Their lights are on but nobody’s home.

One taco short of a combination plate.

Re: Bored Ape conference attendees wake up with eye pain, vision loss

#99
post #24

Earlier quoted context omitted.

nft enthusiasts are not the sharpest tools in the shed

Crypto on the whole is a scene where Sam Bankman-Fried was considered very smart while he was busy conducting the most inept financial crimes in modern history. The bar is low indeed.

You do know tradfi has had it's share as well, right? Enron? Madoff?

Re: Bored Ape conference attendees wake up with eye pain, vision loss

#100
post #45
post #3

Cited in the article: https://twitter.com/crypto_birb/status/1721222853394121193 "Thanks for great apefest logistiscs guys @yugalabs & @BoredApeYC. Incredible event and met plenty of amazing people. Still, as dozens of others, I’ve almost lost sight this night." I mean, c'mon. "Thanks, incredible event, it almost blinded me"?

It's a matter of taste, of course, but the event does not look incredible to me. https://twitter.com/slandermepls/status/1721352598945677544

Brilliant and truly innovative stage design, mounting the "do not ever look into those" scan lasers vertically, at head height ... ...
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