https://www.adweek.com/commerce/times-square-set-to-host-digital-billboard-featuring-nft-content/ Security has been tight. So tight, we’ve had to work on it back in the office. Everyone is under an NDA of course and each part of the team has been isolated so no-one has access to the full thing apart from the client and, even there, only selected people and systems have the … [Read more…]
https://digiday.com/marketing/google-switch-floc-cookie-replacement-fingerprinting-potential/ We make a big thing of it in my family. The Choosing. To be honest I don’t get to choose, it’s a family thing. Topics are passed down in our family and woe betide you if you try and pick something outside. “Tradition”, I’m reminded. We have this lame ceremony thing where I have … [Read more…]
https://www.campaignlive.com/article/youtube-launches-shorts-campaign-compete-tiktok/1724457 They’d got used to textspeak. Even those strange little pictures she’d added to everything, they’d learned to read them. A different language but they’d picked it up. They’d had to if they were going to “follow” her. And as parents, that was their responsibility. It wasn’t spying, it was following. But this was new. … [Read more…]
https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/spacex-satellite-ads-elon-musk-spacex-gec-b1899373.html He watched the news. “Refugees” had been something from far away. Now people like him were crammed onto ferries fleeing apocalyptic flames. These people took photos with phones like his, watched the unfolding disaster on tablets like his. They were leaving cities like his, homes like his, with children like his. This was a … [Read more…]
https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/5/22611748/bill-gates-epstein-meetings-mistake-foundation-workplace-harassment Here at Majority Reports, we take taking meetings seriously. Our algorithms provide a full background and foreground check on the attendees for your meeting. Our Background Majority Report gives you a full picture by grading attendees for “awareness” and our Foreground Majority Report gives you a full likelihood picture. We check not just what … [Read more…]
https://www.engadget.com/bird-community-safety-zones-pilot-181559087.html You’re grounded. No, I’m sorry, it’s for your own good. Rules are rules. You knew what we’d said and you chose to ignore it. Fine. Consequences. One week. We’re not going to lock everything, just your games and social. You can still call and message us – and we can reach you! But, no. … [Read more…]
https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/3/22608419/whatsapp-view-once-dissapearing-media-launch-testing-sensitive-info It was so good. I mean, really good. It had the look of, you know that film. The one we saw that night last summer… And the music, I’m sure it was them. His voice. It had to be him. But it was a new track. And the twist at the end. I mean, … [Read more…]
https://www.ft.com/content/9d56b3da-42e4-4aeb-8aca-3fb5f15f7ce4 It’s an arms race. Me vs their systems. They’re getting better at spotting synthetics, or “adjustments” as I say to my clients. Even as new formats come online – new opportunities for me – they’re picking up the enhancements. I thought VR would prove more of a challenge but, no they’re on it. But … [Read more…]
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/01/technology/vaccine-lies-influencer-army.html We’re so proud. She’s worked so hard for this. We knew the moment we saw her first perform that she had what was needed, something special. Those first films of her, you can see there was something there. She had it. We knew there weren’t the jobs we had. This was her opportunity. True, … [Read more…]