An interview with NFT project Loot creator Dom Hofmann, who says it still has ~200 developers despite the project's market cap falling from $180M+ to under $6M
taking NFT characters licensed under CC0 and smashing them together like Goku in Fortnite https://www.platformer.news/ ... https://twitter.com/... Casey Newton / @caseynewton : A year after I wrote ab...
An interview with NFT project Loot creator Dom Hofmann, who says it still has ~200 developers despite the project's market cap falling from $180M+ to under $6M
Loot's Dom Hofmann on outlasting the hype cycle, public-domain video games, and why Creative Commons is the future Tweets: @yoda , @caseynewton , @alexhern , and @caseynewton Tweets: Drew Olanoff / @y...
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel dismisses Meta's metaverse ambitions as “ambiguous and hypothetical” and says the word “metaverse” is never uttered in Snap's offices
Alex Hern / The Guardian :
Something Awful administrator says founder Richard “Lowtax” Kyanka has died at 45; founded in 1999, SA's influence over the contemporary web has been huge
monumentally important. Photoshop Friday spawned a million memes https://twitter.com/... Josh von Milton Bradley / @jesawyer : not sure what to say about lowtax (according to frags) dying. wow. https:...
Inside Facebook's clubby network of invitation-only advertiser groups, called client councils, which use a mix of perks and pressure to keep brands close
rather than action — will suffice in the face of criticism https://www.ft.com/... Jason Kint / @jason_kint : “Carolyn's councils” Facebook and Google employ a similar strategy. Make companies and exec...
In an email to staff, Kickstarter CEO Aziz Hasan denies retaliating against employees for union organizing, but says union framework is “inherently adversarial”
Lauren Kaori Gurley / VICE : Tweets: @itsmeagentv , @_grendan , @gmgunion , @mariskreizman , @hamiltonnolan , @alexhern , @jason_koebler , and @laurenkgurley Tweets: Rook / @itsmeagentv : Kickstarter...
In an email to staff, Kickstarter CEO Aziz Hasan denies retaliating against employees for union organizing, but says union framework is “inherently adversarial”
The CEO Aziz Hasan denied retaliating against employees for union organizing, but said that a “union framework is inherently adversarial.” Tweets: @alexhern , @jason_koebler , and @laurenkgurley Tweet...
Inside DOD's Jyn Erso initiative that is giving technically skilled soldiers an opportunity to build tech for the Army alongside experts from the private sector
Issie Lapowsky / Wired : Tweets: @dinodaizovi , @doctrine_man , @alexhern , @mattcutts , @hitpol , and @caitlin__kelly Tweets: Dino A. Dai Zovi / @dinodaizovi : “According to DDS, the Jyn 1 project c...