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Check out this video for a sample of what they’ve shown the first week, and then think about what we should expect over the next few months: youtube.com/watch?v=wKCY1Ph7…

We had some fun a few months ago referring to the new Sphere in Las Vegas as a “Death Star.” But now that it has been lit, it appears to be one of the most innovative digital signs in the U.S.

Conclusion: Universal access is critical for interactive media such as Twitter and Threads, and only one of the two is likely to survive in the long term. Our bet is still on Twitter, but we are much less certain today than two months ago. 5/5

4th, having early users who have high interest and high resources increases universal access. Finally, interventions that increase the resources an interests in the community will lead to universal access. 4/5

As we watch the challenge @Threads (and other competitors) is making to @Twitter, it is instructive to consider Lynne Markus' seminal work identifying characteristics that lead to successful adoption of electronic media.🧵of highlights from the article: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…

Eye-popping innovations are (literally) drawing attention to a new generation of digital signage. Here’s a take from @FastCompany: fastcompany.com/90922978/may…

Are you ready for LiFi? @IEEEorg has just approved the first standard for a light-based network that could provide an alternative to WiFi: fiercewireless.com/tech/ieee…

It was always just a matter of time before AI models improved or changed just enough to prevent easy classification. Systems that promise to be able to tell human from AI just from text generation can only fulfill that promise for short spurts as new key signals are found

A new and perverse measure of clout is whether there has been a #deepfake made of you. Be double careful going forward regarding the endorsements of sketchy products by normally trustworthy sources

In the realm of cutting edge material science that would have a significant effect on many technologies, if proven and scalable, is the potential discovery of ambient temperature superconductors by researchers in South Korea theregister.com/2023/07/27/r…

You won’t believe the little piece of retro tech that is helping run the @IMAX projection of #Oppenheimer: svconline.com/proav-today/im…

Broadcasters band together to push regulation changes that will give them a better path to streaming: axios.com/2023/07/18/local-t…

If you have been holding on to $100,000 waiting for a TV to spend it on, @Samsung has the TV for you! svconline.com/proav-today/sa…

Technology has a darker side.... cnbc.com/2023/07/29/how-amer…

We don't have a chapter on books in @CommTechUpdate so this article fills that gap: @NYTimes: How a Book Is Made How a Book Is Made nytimes.com/interactive/2022…

Giant Barbie was the talk of Dubai, but it was something less than a next generation digital sign. Video of giant Barbie walking in Dubai was computer generated, not a hologram | AP News apnews.com/article/fact-chec…

Your privacy is reduced when you buy certain new cars. Here’s the @Wired explanation: wired.com/story/car-data-pri…