Chris Dixon Talks Techno-Optimism, Permissionless Innovation and the Need for Crypto
The debate between techno-optimists and pessimists has intensified, with people divided into deccelerationists and accelerationists.
Technology plays an increasingly dominant role in various aspects of human life, from daily interactions to economic activities, streaming, gaming, and work. [ more ]
The Guardian @guardian: UK school pupils 'using AI to create indecent imagery of other children' - The Guardian. #industry40 #aistrategy #MachineLearning https://t.co/tlZkZ6jAcB
YA books have a deceptively broad audience, with over half of the buyers being adults and the majority of them between 30 and 44 years old.
The internet has played a role in the growing interest of adult readers in YA, allowing them to shop anonymously and find like-minded communities. [ more ]
The Old Internet Is Dying, and Something Worse Is Being Born
This episode of the Cyber podcast features a discussion with Aftermath co-founder Gita Jackson about Napoleon, the decline of film criticism, and plagiarism on YouTube.
The podcast also touches on the topics of the decline of the internet and the transcendent power of movies. [ more ]
Mickey Mouse has entered public domain and my childhood is already ruined
Mickey Mouse has entered the public domain after the expiration of US copyright.
The internet has responded with a mix of delight and creativity, with horror adaptations and video game announcements featuring the iconic character. [ more ]
Digital twins will change operations with use cases across industries | Computer Weekly
The current internet has proven to be a successful - in many ways superior - alternative to provide services such as travel and hotel bookings, music and video provision, and shopping in general.