“Now he owns an enviable 11 apes. He estimates his total NFT collection, which also includes a CryptoPunk, to be ‘like $10 million.’ ‘You couldn’t make it up if you tried, right?’ his brother laughs. And I laugh, too — maniacally — in an unexpected fit of FOMO.”
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People Don’t Get it’: Inside the World of Hyper-Realistic Baby Doll Collecting
Kelli Korducki dives into a subculture of (mostly) women who collect “reborns” — dolls made to look and feel like actual human infants. Sometimes the dolls are a source of emotional support and comfort; sometimes they are collectible art objects; and sometimes they are income generators for those who profit off of viral YouTube videos […]