I knew he started getting on the NFT shill train around when I started learning Blender, but I must've moved on to watching other Blender creators before the "I miss slurs" part.

He was skeptical about NFTs... but then the Beeple sale went through.. he just had to have a slice of that pie. It's no great loss, there are amazing Blender educators, creators, artists sharing their processes who prioritize information over get-rich-quick schemes.