This week The Sundance Indie Film Resurgence – at risk? And, now that we all really do “Live In Public” is Josh Harris ready for his Prime Time relaunch?
On Loving and Hating. Gene Loves Wikipedia but is fairly fed up with Twitter.
Then, is social media conquering hate speech? Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube land a short victory lap.
And Finally – YouTube can’t abide by teens who put laundry detergent in their mouth. The Tide Pod Challenge is shut down – but is YouTube taking its role as digital safety monitor too far?
Most important tech product in the world right now…
a) http://time.com/4354135/minecraft-bestelling
b) global dominance #’s… (below slide)
as important to MSFT as youtube has been to GOOG
http://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-minecraft-100-year-brand-2016-9
***This which shows the 3d holo future envisioned, run from 2:25 mark…
Hating…
ADDRESS BOOKS / CALENDARS
It’s just still such a clusterfuck — if i’ve already talked about this lmk but it’s a big deal and a collossal miss by the digital powers to deprive us of a true interoperable solution.
1 – the post outlook dystopia or how the world fell apart after 1997
https://goo.gl/images/HKeV99
Mark Zuckerberg just made a sweeping change to Facebook that will affect 2 billion people and tons of businesses
http://www.businessinsider.com/mark-zuckerberg-explains-facebook-news-feed-changes-2018-1
– The Bitcoin Bubble
The bitcoin bubble is a joke, and you’re the punchline
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2018/01/12/the-bitcoin-bubble-is-a-joke-and-youre-the-punchline/?utm_term=.2ab9a07ec3eb
KFC Accepts Bitcoin In Canada Now
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/d345xj/kfc-accepts-bitcoin-in-canada-now
The Public Relations Battle For Bitcoin And Cryptocurrency
https://www.forbes.com/forbes/welcome/?toURL=https://www.forbes.com/sites/robertwynne/2018/01/12/the-public-relations-battle-for-bitcoin-and-cryptocurrency/&refURL=https://www.google.com/&referrer=https://www.google.com/
– Web Video Winners (and losers)
– Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams
– Letterman (Obama and more)
– Black Mirror seasons 4
Review: In ‘Electric Dreams,’
Black Mirror seasons 4
https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/black_mirror/s04/
Letterman sits down with Obama, but both men seem rusty and off their game
https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/letterman-sits-down-with-obama-but-both-men-seem-rusty-and-off-their-game/2018/01/11/2b6dc8c0-f70c-11e7-a9e3-ab18ce41436a_story.html?utm_term=.981a0633598e
Amazon in the spotlight again as it aims to get Alexa everywhere
https://www.geekwire.com/2018/ces-2018-preview-amazon-spotlight-aims-get-alexa-everywhere/
