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  Neville Hobson

  

  1 day ago

  From covering international wars on terror to building NFT communities – the story of Barbara Davidson, three-time Pulitzer-winning photographer - Amberfi

  amberfi.xyz

  Empowering the Creator Economy Digital Culture Works Catherine Ross Catherine Ross From covering international wars on terror to building NFT communities …

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  Neville Hobson

  

  3 days ago

  Sex In The Metaverse Is Coming — And So Can You

  Refinery29 - Katherine Singh

  These days, talk of the metaverse is inescapable. We take work meetings and suck up to our bosses in a virtual boardroom, attend couture fashion shows alongside BFFs, and even belt out “About Damn Time” at Lizzo and Charli XCX concerts in the world of virtual reality. And pretty soon, we might be …

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  Neville Hobson

  

  4 days ago

  Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip is its most important phone, right now

  techradar.com - Philip Berne

  Within each phone maker’s portfolio, one phone rules them all. The flagship – the standard-bearer for the company’s direction and technology. Maybe …

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  Neville Hobson

  

  4 days ago

  Nvidia Sees a Metaverse Populated With Lifelike Chatbot Avatars

  CNET - Stephen Shankland

  The next step in digital interaction will be talking to computers with a human face, chip designer Nvidia predicts at the Siggraph conference.

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  Neville Hobson

  

  The Twitter Blue subscription is getting more expensive

  The Verge - Richard Lawler

  People frequently express their amazement that Twitter is free, but for some people, it isn’t — Twitter Blue launched last year in several countries, tacking on a few extra features for anyone willing to pay $2.99 per month. Today the service told subscribers it’s increasing the price (via Matt …

• Can any software they author, past or future, ever be trusted again?

  

  Neville Hobson

  

  Protestware on the rise: Why developers are sabotaging their own code

  TechCrunch - Ax Sharma

  If combating attacks and hijackings of legitimate software on open source registries like npm weren’t challenging enough, app makers are increasingly experiencing the consequences of software self-sabotage. A developer can, on a whim, change their mind and do whatever they want with their open …