Interview with Niantic CEO John Hanke about the company’s vision for the metaverse and how it could become a dystopian nightmare

Interview with Niantic CEO John Hanke about the company’s vision for the metaverse and how it could become a dystopian nightmare — The metaverse, the concept of an alternative, shared digital world that originated in sci-fi, has bubbled up to the surface of tech chatter during the later days of the pandemic. In the late … Read more

Apptopia: since Trump was banned from Twitter, daily use of Twitter has remained remarkably consistent

Banning Trump Didn’t Change How Much People Use Twitter, New Data Shows Trump’s presence on Twitter had no impact on how much people used it, contrary to the popular narrative. During the time Donald Trump was president, there was a common misconception among some people that Twitter’s fate was dependent on his. In his view, … Read more

Who is the Poorest Person in the world?

Who is the Poorest Person in the world?

Jerome Kerviel is the poorest person in the world. He has a net worth of negative $7 billion. In 2008, he was convicted of causing a loss of 4.9 billion euros ($6.5 billion) at Société Générale, one of France’s largest banks. Kerviel worked for the bank as a trader and lost track of $49 billion … Read more