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A Deeply Nerdy Conversation With the Team Behind Star Wars Card Trader
Before you ever heard of NFTs, maybe you heard about the $US225 ($312) jpeg of Han Solo. Back in 2015, I wrote an article about a Han Solo card worth over $US200 ($278) in an app called Star Wars Card Trader by Topps. At the time, I spent most of the article explaining how a…
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The Saga of 10,000 Digital Han Solo Cards Comes to a Complex End
It all came down to this. Hundreds of hours of work, spread over seven months, all culminating in a single press of a button. If it worked? Glory. If it didn’t? Agony. And while one would assume a moment of this magnitude would go off without a hitch, history proved that not to be the…
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Dear God, Help Me, I’m Trying to Get 10,000 Digital Han Solo Cards
Being quarantined has led many of us to do stupid, useless things. And yet, I dare you to beat the stupid, useless, ridiculously geeky thing I’m currently doing.
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Here’s Some Lovely Rogue One Art
Force Friday wasn’t just about toys. It’s about Disney and Lucasfilm finally unveiling Rogue One: A Star Wars Story to the world. Part of that is toys (which are kind of important to the Star Wars DNA), but it’s also games and books — and art, both physical and digital.