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The Wednesday Web3: GOOOOOOOAAAL!!!

FIFA Partners with Roblox for World Cup As a quick background, Roblox has about 200 million monthly players and 50 million daily (a pretty loyal fanbase), and has doubled its audience size since 2019, becoming a home in the metaverse(s)…

Sean MacPhedranNovember 16, 2022

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The Wednesday Web3: Climbing Chasms and Surfing Cycles

Crossing Multiple Chasms with Web3 Technologies Rather than dive into mostly examples this week, we’ll start our tour with a 30,000 foot view of what’s going on in the Web3 world as a whole, and some ways to observe it…

Sean MacPhedranNovember 2, 2022

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The Wednesday Web3: AI Experiments in Pop Culture

Joe Rogan interviews Steve Jobs on Podcast, but it’s made by AI (Hypebeast) Ranging from faith and drugs to tech and complex analogies, the two AI clones of the celebrities have an in-depth conversation that’s completely generated by AI.…

Sean MacPhedranOctober 19, 2022

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The Wednesday Web3: ROBOTS!

Elon Musk Presents Tesla’s Optimus Robot In the sense that robots are mechanical extensions of the Internet of Things, we think they’re a factor in Web3, with new robots being developed with emotion sensing to perform assistive tasks like caring…

Sean MacPhedranOctober 5, 2022

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The Wednesday Web3: The Web Zero Edition

Why a Web Zero Edition? Things weren’t so bad when we had to use payphones, and the only “Net” part of Netflix was where you told the website what DVDs you wanted the company to send you in the mail.…

Sean MacPhedranSeptember 21, 2022

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The Wednesday Web3: The What’s-Happening-with-NFTs Edition

NFT’s Becoming More Eco-Friendly With the fall of Bitcoin and Ethereum prices, the associated value of NFTs has fallen alongside dramatic declines in their trading volume. It’s been a rough go in 2022 for the Web3 darlings, but there’s some…

Sean MacPhedranSeptember 7, 2022

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The Wednesday Web3: The Holographic Universe Edition

Scientific American: Are We Already Living in a Simulation? With all the talk of metaverses, digital twins and immersive alternate realities brought to life through computers, it’s easy to imagine a world where we’re just living in a simulation most…

Sean MacPhedranAugust 24, 2022

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The Wednesday Web3: The Feel-Good Metaverse Edition

CoinDesk Envisions Happiness 3.0: Building a Mentally Healthier Internet It’s no secret that the rise of social media has had its share of negative effects on our collective mental health. In a recent study published in the journal Cyberpsychology, Behavior…

Sean MacPhedranAugust 10, 2022

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The Friday Five: Future Field Trip Edition

Photo credit: Dall·E 2 For this week’s issue we’re powering up the Delorean and going to Toronto, where one of our favorite partners, Trend Hunter, hosted their global Future Festival. Themed around “Decode the Return”, the 3 day (and night)…

Sean MacPhedranSeptember 30, 2022

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The Wednesday Web3: Issue 6

The Importance of Science Fiction in Innovation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2EgfkhC1eo In 1993, AT&T hired famed director David Fincher, fresh off his work on Alien 3, and long before tackling classics like The Game, Fight Club and Facebook exposé The Social…

Sean MacPhedranJuly 27, 2022

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