The Art of Making Money is the sort of book title you might see in an airport bookshop. But the (now not so) Young British Artist Damien Hirst has taken it rather literally. The back of each is numbered and signed by the artist with an arty title. Each painting has a digital certificate of ownership a so-called non-fungible token (NFT). In fact, the buyers of each work have paid US$2,000 for the electronic token only....
You might have heard peopletalking about hyperloop technology. Most likely, theyre wondering why they are still talking about it and when/if it will arrive. Where has hyperloop tech come from? Its not a new idea. The idea of pressurized tubes has been further refined and developed in various iterations. The most commercially successful example is maglev trains in the 1960s. We are yet to see a convergence towards certain technologies or parameters....
Chinas state media servicesaysthe rules aim to curb gaming addiction. Some parents have sent kids to military-styleanti-gaming camps. Its clear China is associating time spent gaming with addiction; that more time gaming equals addiction. However, the way the World Health Organization definesaddictive gaming disorderis different. Its not about time, its more about the attitude and intensity a person brings to the gaming. Addiction means being obsessed to the point where other things in life are falling down due to the gaming....
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Its a trail of breadcrumbs and a lot of hype, but not always that much substance. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Its worth stressing thathyperloop technology is forever changing as research evolves and the speed of innovation advances. In 2019 HyperloopTT released The Great Lakes Hyperloop Feasibility Study, detailing their hyperloops economic and technical feasibility. That project would not require any government subsidies. The system is waiting for certification design review....
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Microsofts having a busy week. 40% off TNW Conference! But the double-hinged display would still make it much more flexible than most H-series laptops. Meanwhile, Im still holding out hope Microsoft willrevive the Surface Neo. Well find out more in a few weeks. Stay tuned to TNW for more. Also tagged with
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The quality of a product is largely dependent on the expertise and capabilities of the team behind it. As a musician, Ive experienced this first-hand when playing in bands and with orchestras. As a product leader at Messenger, Ive realized theres a lot we can learn from this approach. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. But youre missing a lot by discounting others whose path may be non-traditional. Id encourage all product leaders to be more open-minded throughout the recruitment process....
In May, when the company released its first teaser, we got to know just a few things. 2.It has a beautiful name. 40% off TNW Conference! 4.Its created in partnership with Toyota. Subaru also revealed two images that were totallyunrevealing. Firstly, we now know that its a crossover, off-road, and all-weather electric vehicle that sounds promising. Most notably, it comes with standard symmetrical All-Wheel Drive. And thats about it. There are some more photos, however, that give us a better glimpse of the Solterra....
In 2021, aninvestigationrevealed that home loan algorithms systematically discriminate against qualified minority applicants. Unfortunately, stories of dubious profit-driven data uses like this are all too common. Legal data limitations have even been a factor in the fight against the coronavirus. 40% off TNW Conference! Using a national survey, we found that thepublics preferencesare inconsistent with the restrictions imposed by U.S. privacy laws. What does the U.S. public think about data privacy?...
