Tech Innovations and Industry Struggles

ConstitutionDAO lost the auction for the Constitution. But it was really about the friends we made along the way, right? More Apple Car rumors. Xbox and PlayStation have harsh words for Activision Blizzard. Everyone wants in on crypto exchanges. And of course, the weekend longreads suggestions.

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Links:

• Crypto Investors Lose Out In $43.2 Million Sale Of Rare Copy Of U.S. Constitution (Forbes)
• Apple Accelerates Work on Car Project, Aiming for Fully Autonomous Vehicle (Bloomberg)
• Xbox Chief Says He’s Evaluating Relationship With Activision (Bloomberg)
• Gemini Raises $400 Million To Build A Metaverse Outside Facebook’s Walled Garden (Forbes)

Weekend Longreads Suggestions:

• The most influential man on the internet (ReadMax)
• Visions of a U.S. Computer Chip Boom Have Cities Hustling (NYTimes)
• The Video Game History Book I Mentioned
• GAMECUBE AT 20: NINTENDO INSIDERS ON THE FAILED CONSOLE THAT CHANGED THE INDUSTRY (Video Games Chronicle)
• How Xbox outgrew the console: inside Phil Spencer’s multi-billion dollar gamble (GQ)
• Who Knows Anthony Bourdain? (Eater)

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