[nonostantement #98] - 136 internet videos / a more honest internet / the morality of quantum computing
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The Decade the Internet Lost Its Joy
"[...] we need a digital world that is built to take care of us instead of profit from us."Netflix Is Ad Free, but It Isn’t Brand Free
"Tide Pod shout-outs onscreen. Flirtatious exchanges with companies on Twitter. Netflix may not run ads, but it has become a coveted marketing platform."AR filters for clothing come to Instagram
"After buying a Carlings T-shirt, customers can use an AR filter by pointing an Instagram camera at the brand logo."[Video(s)] - 136 INTERNET VIDEOS THAT BLEW MY MIND* (*at some point or another)
"Whether by shaping my creativity, amusing me, impressing me, or staying with me. I wanted what inspired me to maybe inspire coworkers."What does your car know about you? We hacked a Chevy to find out.
"Behind the wheel, it’s nothing but you, the open road — and your car quietly recording your every move."[Video] - Tape Tapping│テープタップ奏法 - Open Reel Ensemble
"When you tap the tape, it sounds like a electro-magnetic drum."The Age of Instagram Face
"How social media, FaceTune, and plastic surgery created a single, cyborgian look."Building a More Honest Internet
"What would social media look like if it served the public interest?"TikTok’s Biggest Hits of the Year — and Its Predictions for 2020
"TikTok says it’s ready to help its stars get rich."The morality of quantum computing
"Is this pursuit [of scalable quantum computation] just an arms race? A race to see who can achieve it first? To what end?"
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