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scyclow on Dec 25, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: Show your failed projects and share a less...

I tried to sell pictures of discarded ketchup packets as NFTs [1]. They didn't sell very well. I guess the market for ketchup packets isn't as hot as I thought it was.

I learned that flashy websites can't quite sell everything.

[1] https://steviep.xyz/natural-flavors/

srcreigh on Dec 25, 2021 | [–]

Did you consider using thumbnails? The 6MB 4kx4k images powering your grid make your site look reallllly slow, even with fast internet.

ant6n on Dec 25, 2021 | [–]

Omg that website is ghastly. The art is nice tho. One thing: Your art is just numbered, which feels impersonal. I feel like maybe the pieces could be better named?

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