Reading Time: 1 minute RESIST – counter disinformation tool – published by UK government (PDF) 15 Months of Fresh Hell Inside Facebook | WIRED – interesting read (paywall) I was gobsmacked when Leica dropped The Hunt. Chinese consumers are a big market for Leica and this was way beyond what even Dolce & Gabbana did in China. It also […]
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Five for Friday | 五日（星期五) | 금요일에 다섯 가지
Reading Time: 3 minutes Easter Week has mean’t that I’ve been exceptionally busy closing things before taking the long weekend break. Happy Easter and Passover. Kerri Chandler went through one of his Dad’s record boxes, that he hadn’t previously opened. His Dad had been a DJ and inspired Chandler to get behind the turntables himself. Chandler Senior’s box is […]
ICYMI | 万一你错过了| 당신이 그것을 놓친 경우에 대비해서
Reading Time: 1 minute Judy Asks: Is Brexit Bad for Europe? – Carnegie Europe – Carnegie Endowment for International Peace – interesting takes 5G Deployment State of Play in Europe, USA and Asia | European Parliament ITRE Committee – (PDF) Microsoft worked with Chinese military university on artificial intelligence | Financial Times – US worried about dual use of […]
Five for Friday | 五日（星期五) | 금요일에 다섯 가지
Reading Time: 1 minute The complexity of Chinese typing. Worthwhile considering when one thinks about Chinese internet behaviour and the popularity of gaming (because chat can be a pain) Meet Liam. He has 5000 Instagram followers, but no pulse. | Campaign Asia – Nikuro is Japan’s first male virtual influencer. A 3D computer-sculpted head mapped onto to a live-action […]
ICYMI | 万一你错过了| 당신이 그것을 놓친 경우에 대비해서
Reading Time: 1 minute China is the big winner from Europe’s Brexit chaos – which is probably why the UK will get a shitty deal in phase II McDonalds acquires Israeli company Dynamic Yield | Silicon Angle – really interesting purchase by McDonalds Naspers to Separate Tencent Stake, Web Assets in Dutch Listing – Bloomberg – this is just […]