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In sync – Net.Wars by Wendy Grossman
Originally published on pelicancrossing.net Until Wednesday, I was not familiar with the use of “sync” to stand for a music synchronization license…
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YouTube – The Dark Side
We have to talk about YouTube. Over 4bln videos are hosted but is it a force for good or evil? YouTube and…
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Can Games help us to make the word a better place?
Takeaways from Games For Good – Cybersalon 25th January 2018 Over 2.2 bln people world-wide will be playing games in 2018. A…
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Bodies in the clouds – Net.Wars by Wendy Grossman
Originally published on pelicancrossing.net This year’s Computers, Privacy, and Data Protectionconference had the theme “The Internet of Bodies”. I chaired the “Bodies…
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What is to be done? Games for Social Impact – Next Event
Meet Up on 25th January 2018, 7pm-9pm Venue: Newspeak House Over 2.2 bln people world-wide will be playing games in 2018.…
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Boss or spy – how data killed office trust
Takeaways from Cybersalon 7th Dec 2018-01-03 LinkedIn is inviting bosses to spy on their employees by offering a premium ‘boss-view’ service (1). New tools…
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Ding! – Net.Wars by Wendy Grossman
Originally published on pelicancrossing.net The end of the year seems a good moment for complaints. The Guardian has gone all out with 2017…
Read More » Bad News – An art exhibition critiquing media manipulation
Two contemporary artists critique media manipulation in this pop-up art show. Deborah Davies (Dd) presents Faded Glory and #DicktatorDon: ‘Making America Great…
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Human and Machine – dystopia or utopia?
Join us for the talks and Cybersalon Xmas party (bar opens for a celebration of 20 years of Cybersalon techno-futures networking activity)…
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Counterfactuals – Net.Wars by Wendy Grossman
Originally published on pelicancrossing.net On Tuesday evening, virtual reality pioneer and musician Jaron Lanier, in London to promote his latest book, Dawn…
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