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17 April 2021 – 14 May 2021
Swamp Motel launches new paid commission programme, Room 21
Swamp Motel are looking to support creative talent in the live theatre and entertainment industries through a new paid commission programme, Room 21.
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16 April 2021
Alibaba to accept $2.8 billion fine issued by Chinese regulator
The fine comes as a probe carried out by the Chinese anti-monopoly regulator found that Alibaba prevented sellers from conducting business on rival platforms.
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15 April 2021
Toxic Productivity and Hustle Culture: A work-obsessed world
Hustle Culture. Toxic Productivity. Why is the world so work-obsessed and what are the dangers of this intense lifestyle?
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8 April 2021
Apple takes further action to clean their carbon footprint
Apple announced last year that it will be entirely carbon neutral for its supply chain and products by 2030, and the company is now taking steps to use renewable energy.
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7 April 2021
Yahoo! Answers to close down
A relic of an internet far different from the one we use today, Yahoo! Answers is to be permanently closed on 4 May 2021.
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4 April 2021
Augmented Care: How AR Will Influence The Healthcare Landscape Over The Coming Years
Augmented Reality within healthcare is likely to become a significant trend as more innovative developments take hold. Let’s explore the various potential use cases and future applications that we are set to enjoy in a more remote health landscape.
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2 April 2021
Louvre museum puts half a million exhibits online for free public access
Lovers of the world’s most visited museum rejoice as the Louvre in Paris makes 482,000 items from its collection available online at no cost.
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1 April 2021
Can you identify the differences between clickbait and real articles?
We have all the telltale signs of a clickbait headline, and number 3 will amaze you. Share this article to let your friends to see if they can tell when an article is genuine or clickbait.
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31 March 2021
Judicial review to be launched into the use of self-destructing messages by ministers
The use of self-destructing messages in the management of government business by ministers could become prohibited due to a legal challenge that is supported by transparency campaigners and university archivists.
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30 March 2021
Hotline for Amazon staff to be launched by Unite
The union will launch a hotline for Amazon employees to report workplace practices and conditions as pressure mounts on the tech company to recognise trade unions.
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26 March 2021
Hades wins Best Game at BAFTA Games Awards as The Last of Us Part II picks up 3 awards
Indie darling Hades won Best Game along with four other BAFTAs, while Sony Playstation exclusive titles picked up a host of awards as well.
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26 March 2021
GAMEPLAY: Terraria
Welcome back to GAMEPLAY, our monthly gaming review here on Voice. This month we're looking at the action-adventure sandbox game Terraria, by Re-Logic.
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22 March 2021
Facebook to introduce new iteration of Instagram for children under 13
Facebook intends to build a child-friendly version of Instagram to be used by children under the age of 13, allowing them to ‘safely use Instagram for the first time’.
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21 March 2021
Decentralizing circumvention: a DIY approach to making censor-resistant apps
To challenge internet censorship in China, GreatFire has released an AppMaker service with censorship-circumvention in mind. GreatFire Grants Manager, Dan McDevitt, led a session at MozFest 2021 to give more details about this service!
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21 March 2021
Laughing with computers: using AI for comedic effect
Sometimes, the simplest things can be cause for laughter. Using a Markov chain with a corpus of characters, this was the goal of the MozFest 2021 session ‘Laughing with computers: using AI for comedic effect’, led by creative coder, Hay Kranen.
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19 March 2021
Munich Science & Fiction Festival: The fusion of art and tech
This Mozilla Festival session explored the hybrid nature of events, using a groundbreaking festival as an example of what can be achieved when art and technology come together.
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19 March 2021
Exploring Internet censorship through OONI data
Internet censorship has become a topic of discussion in recent years as social media websites or apps are blocked in different countries. OONI is an organisation focused on highlighting such censorship and held a session at MozFest to discuss this!
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19 March 2021
The economics of the future of food
Mozilla Festival’s event ‘The Economics of the Future of Food’ explained how technology and agriculture are intersecting to change how our food is grown.