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The Permanence of NFTs
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3:16:39 - 3:25:22 (08:43)

This episode discusses how NFTs provide a permanent record of transactions due to the consistency of the blockchain, unlike traditional websites that require hosting fees to remain online.

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The multicomputational idea can be applied to many aspects, including biology, chemistry, physics, and economics, but the question is whether it can make useful predictions and have consequences we care about.
3:16:39 - 3:18:00 (01:21)
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Multicomputational
Summary

The multicomputational idea can be applied to many aspects, including biology, chemistry, physics, and economics, but the question is whether it can make useful predictions and have consequences we care about.

Chapter
The Permanence of NFTs
Episode
#234 – Stephen Wolfram: Complexity and the Fabric of Reality
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The development of symbolic discourse language enables the creation of richly represented smart contracts that can better represent and process complex data.
3:18:00 - 3:20:10 (02:10)
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Smart contracts
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The development of symbolic discourse language enables the creation of richly represented smart contracts that can better represent and process complex data. This computational language has the potential to revolutionize how contracts and laws are conducted in the future.

Chapter
The Permanence of NFTs
Episode
#234 – Stephen Wolfram: Complexity and the Fabric of Reality
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
Wolfram Alpha's API is used as an oracle for smart contracts, making it a good option for blockchain analysis.
3:20:10 - 3:21:09 (00:58)
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Blockchain Analysis
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Wolfram Alpha's API is used as an oracle for smart contracts, making it a good option for blockchain analysis. The Wolfram Language is also adept at representing and analyzing blockchains.

Chapter
The Permanence of NFTs
Episode
#234 – Stephen Wolfram: Complexity and the Fabric of Reality
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The permanence of NFTs and blockchain technology are discussed in relation to hosting websites and preserving digital content.
3:21:09 - 3:25:22 (04:13)
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NFTs
Summary

The permanence of NFTs and blockchain technology are discussed in relation to hosting websites and preserving digital content. The blockchain's permanence motivates its users to keep content alive because consistency is necessary for the blockchain's overall functionality.

Chapter
The Permanence of NFTs
Episode
#234 – Stephen Wolfram: Complexity and the Fabric of Reality
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast