British Columbia takes reforestation to the skies
Reforestation efforts are testing out drones that can aerially reseed miles of woods charred by devastating wildfires.
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Neon Carnival sets up in Paris Hilton’s world
Paris Hilton joined forces with Neon Carnival to host the party in the metaverse.
Rares turns sneakers into stocks
Rares is acquiring rare, high-value sneakers so that they can turn them into “mini-companies” users can invest in for as low as $25.
Meta hopes to augment reality
Meta plans to release its first pair of AR glasses, the Nazare in 2024, followed by updated versions in 2026 and 2028.
Video-game developers prepare for rich courtship
Indie game developers are attracting huge paydays to give video-game streamers exclusive access to titles as they all battle each other to build the “Netflix of games.”
Nostalgia festivals rule the post-COVID era
Music festivals are getting niche, nostalgic, and flexible in an effort to craft an identity distinct from the big long-weekend extravaganzas like Coachella and Bonnaroo.
Elon Musk swoops in for control of Twitter
After a rollercoaster of a week, Musk has made his intentions with Twitter clear: he wants to own it.
Somnium Space wants you to live forever in the metaverse
VR-enabled metaverse Somnium Space is launching a feature that allows users to create an A.I.-avatar duplicate of themselves within the platform so that people can visit them long after they die.
Off-White and Highsnobiety collab for Virgil Abloh scholarship capsule
The late Virgil Abloh’s Off-White and Highsnobiety are collabing on a capsule in support of Abloh’s “Post-Modern” Scholarship Fund to support future fashion designers.
Bored Ape trilogy marks Coinbase’s possible push into streaming
Coinbase is casting up its upcoming film trilogy with Bored Apes in what could be the first-ever released feature based around NFT characters.