Show HN: How to build a complex rendering pipeline for onchain NFT art

1 briandoyle81 0 6/12/2025, 4:19:22 PM medium.com ↗

I hate the dirty secret that the monkey picture isn't actually onchain. It's probably in Cloudflare or something, or at best IPFS.

Either way, this isn't inline with permanent and real ownership of digital property, so I've been exploring ways to fix that.

On EVM with the 24kb contract limit, this means being clever with a 30-contract rendering pipeline.

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