Sir Tim said he couldn’t have imagined the web becoming the ubiquitous tech it is today. But he also cautioned about the downsides, like social media causing people to feel angry and hateful, and a “disempowerment” of ppl and businesses. (Tip @Techmeme
) https://
cnbc.com/2024/03/12/wor
ld-wide-web-turns-35-tim-berners-lee-gives-predictions-for-future.html
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Tim Berners-Lee warns web downsides: social media anger, disempowerment
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Web inventor predicts AI future and Big Tech breakup
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The World Wide Web turns 35 today. I spoke with its inventor, @timberners_lee
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Metaverse Transforms Hospitality and Tourism With Digital Avatars
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From venue visualisers to digital avatars: How the #metaverse is reshaping the future of hospitality and tourism @ExpComputer https://
expresscomputer.in/guest-blogs/fr
om-venue-visualisers-to-digital-avatars-how-the-metaverse-is-reshaping-the-future-of-hospitality-and-tourism/109935/
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OpenUSD Drives Industrial Metaverse Evolution Forward
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Fueling an evolutionary leap for the industrial #metaverse with OpenUSD https://
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Chris Dixon discusses Read Write Own and internet future
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Come see me talk with @Kr00ney about Read Write Own & the future of the internet at @cwclub in SF on March 19th. I'm also signing books there. More info & tickets: https://
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Institutional Trust Decline Not Purely Technological Phenomenon
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it’s hard to talk about this without striking a doomer tone but part of why i wanted to write this was to suggest that this isn’t some new phenomenon…it really seems less purely technological and a lot more to do with waning trust in institutions
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Kyle Chayka discusses FILTERWORLD on Decoder podcast with Nilay Patel
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I was so so pleased to go on @reckless / @verge's Decoder podcast to talk about FILTERWORLD and how distribution shapes content online. As a longtime listener I was offended, however, that Nilay didn't ask about my org chart or decision framework theverge.com/24094338/kyle-c…
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NVIDIA GTC 2024 Conference Preview and Networking Opportunity
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See why #GTC24 will be an incredible conference and awesome networking experience in this @VentureBeat preview. https://
venturebeat.com/ai/nvidia-gtc-
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Resend and Remix Features Arrive on Poe Android App
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Resend and Remix are available on the latest version of the Poe app for Android! (2/2)
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Century-old tech firms: ZEISS optics leadership to modern semiconductors
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Most of the oldest companies are breweries, banks, or quasi-governmental, but I would like to see more about firms that have been technological leaders for over a century. Like ZEISS was a leader in optics since 1843, and makes the UEV Bragg reflectors for ASML machines today.