Ep51 Five pUNCs from Marfa

NET Society

The Net Society crew returns live and in person from Marfa for a special episode featuring Jonas from FlamingoDAO. Recorded during Art Blocks Weekend, the group reflects on five years of Flamingo, the evolution of Marfa as a cultural hub, and the abundance mindset shaping digital art. They dive into early NFT history, the legendary Alien Punk purchase, and the origins of Glitch Gallery. Chris shares insights from Hyperreal Hospitality and the future of intelligent design spaces, while the group explores the next generation of builders pushing creative and technical boundaries. A lively conversation full of stories, nostalgia, and vision for what’s next.

Mentioned in the episode

Jonas https://x.com/jonaslamis

404 (Bittensor) https://x.com/404gen_?lang=en

Remembering Flamingo buying alien punk https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2021/01/23/early-cryptopunk-digital-collectible-sells-for-762k-in-ether

Rekt by Chris https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/74924371-rekt

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

Production & Marketing

Editor: https://x.com/0xFnkl

Social: https://x.com/v_kirra

• (00:00) - Live from Marfa
• (01:37) - FlamingoDAO at Five
• (06:09) - Marfa and the Culture of Abundance
• (10:11) - The Next Generation of Builders
• (13:07) - Hyperreal Hospitality and the Future of Worlds
• (18:20) - Early NFT Days and the Alien Punk
• (24:36) - Marfa Memories and Glitch Evolution
• (37:07) - Welcome & Disclaimer