5/9 reward checks: NFTs awarded by me for finding typos/bugs or making suggestions to my public work

Inspired by Donald Knuth's reward checks :)

~2 years ago, I learned about Knuth's reward checks

They're checks awarded by Knuth to people who find errors or make substantial suggestions on his published work, typically worth a "hexadecimal dollar" (denoted 0x$1.00), or $2.56:

I love stuff like this because it speaks to Knuth's perfectionism and wit, and it's also just a really fun, unique idea

Feels like a representation of his values and sense of humor that you can also feel when reading his work, like Digital Typography:

They were real, negotiable checks until 2008, when he was forced to stop due to issues w/ check fraud, and he's since replaced it w/ a fictional "Bank of San Serriffe"

As "someone in crypto," I thought it was super ironic that 1 of the greatest computer scientists ever manually maintains a comically large HTML page, when it's trivially solved by blockchains:

I love stuff like this because it speaks to Knuth's perfectionism and wit, and it's also just a really fun, unique idea

Feels like a representation of his values and sense of humor that you can also feel when reading his work, like Digital Typography: https://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/dt.html