Doug ThompsonFacebook’s Metaverse Is More Real Than You ThinkFacebook’s designs for the Metaverse may have a lot less to do with VR — and may result in a different Metaverse than you imagineOct 20, 2021Oct 20, 2021
Doug ThompsonEthics and the Augmented Reality CloudMass adoption of augmented reality will create new ethical issues, especially as we migrate beyond one-off experiences into a shared AR…May 8, 2020May 8, 2020
Doug ThompsoninDusan Writer’s MetaverseSpatialOS: The World’s Next Operating SystemSpatialOS may well be the world’s next operating system, following a lineage that runs from MS-DOS through Windows, the Web through iOS and…Dec 19, 2017Dec 19, 2017
Doug ThompsonFake News Gets Pornographic“Fake news” gets pornographic when “deepfakes”, a user on Reddit, uses machine learning to meld a star’s face on a porn star’s body (in…Dec 12, 2017Dec 12, 2017
Doug ThompsonOnce the Whales We DancedThe first one was a humpback, and I saw the phosphorescence of its wake first, a plume of brightness that hung over the street like sunset.Feb 12, 20171Feb 12, 20171
Doug ThompsonOn Medium I get the same old “top stories for you” no matter how often I reopen on my phone or…@ev Would love if “top stories for you” either changed up or could be hidden.Nov 4, 2015Nov 4, 2015
Doug ThompsonKontakt to its Customers: You’re All DoomedKontakt, one of the largest manufacturers of beacons, has a message for its customers: you’re all doomed.Oct 31, 2015Oct 31, 2015
Doug ThompsonAge Bias and Learning to CodeUnlearning stuff I believe about how computers work.Oct 9, 20151Oct 9, 20151
Doug ThompsonA Publishing Platform That’s Bigger Than The WebThe Internet of Things will change how content is created, distributed and paid for. Here’s why.Sep 26, 20152Sep 26, 20152