“Meta released the social network in the #USA and #Canada last December and is slowly rolling it out to the rest of the world” — via @nytimes
Most people won’t care. Actual reality, books, nature, and real play are all more enjoyable. #Metaverse#VirtualReality#Facebook
Journalist from @NYTimes gives Facebook’s version of the #metaverse a fair shake.
The billions of dollars in investment Zuckerberg is making made might not be the bet most of us would make. https://t.co/iIzszSB3X3
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The prospect of missing an @NFL game generated more new @PrimeVideo subscriptions than any other 3-hour period, including during shopping events like Prime Day, #BlackFriday & #CyberMonday
🛍 #ecommerce#data via @CNBC https://t.co/dGnidRdi7B
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Attention economy > Oil economy ➡️ Another great read and perspective via @profgalloway#data#economics#oil @Medium
“Attentive” by Scott Galloway
https://t.co/b5jSQM8MkD
Web3 will soon disrupt the internet and entirely transform how the world works.
But 99% are unaware.
Here are 100 WEB3 STARTUPS everyone needs to know about:
"The Human Genome Project cost U.S. taxpayers $3.8 billion, was completed under budget and two years ahead of schedule, and has generated $966 billion in economic activity and $59 billion in federal tax revenue."
$59B in tax revenue🤔 Tax the billionaires and recoup even more?
“technology developed at universities and then licensed to industry between 1996 and 2010 created $388 billion in GDP and 3 million jobs.”
“Tech Billionaires Are the New Welfare Queens” by @profgalloway #gov#investing#publicgood#irony… https://t.co/8vNNKKkzdd
“As it turns out, what makes for good television doesn’t always make for a good investment”… 🤔
Mark Cuban hasn’t profited from his ‘Shark Tank’ investments | via @TechCrunch https://t.co/2vUAyGsdbM
I’m afraid I passed the You Wouldn’t Download A Car point back when I first installed ad-blocking plug-ins on a browser.
But consider my chatty TV. Individual consumer choice is not the method of addressing pervasive commercial surveillance.
#Teens have abandoned #Facebook | via @TechCrunch @pewresearch
“Only 32% of teens aged 13-17 use Facebook at all, but in a previous survey from 2014-2015, that figure was 71%”
#bye https://t.co/jIxBo8SOjx
Book Review: ‘Fulfillment,’ by Alec MacGillis - @TheAtlantic
🛒📚🛍 🥽🛷🏉 🏷 “Amazon reaps fully half of what people in this country spend online.” https://t.co/9C508I2nSi