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#74 - Media roundup September 2023

#73 - Four ways to lose money in crypto

#72 - Always/never, what cheese has in common with designer bags, and a new-to-me FTX domino

#71 - Coming out of that long weekend

#70 - Media roundup August 2023

#69 - Bitcoin's price, royalty-free NFTs, and The Met's metaverse play

#68 – Two changes in direction, stable payments, and a delayed release

#67 - The "mostly crime" issue

#66 - Trust, bodegas, and random luxury

#65 - Media roundup July 2023

#64 - Temperature drops on Celsius, why luxury brands embrace NFTs, and street action

#63 - Falling apes, big loyalty, and developing vision

#62 - Just barely contributing to inbox overload

#61 - Media roundup: June 2023

#60 - Wallets in wallets, making an escape, and the new London office

#59 – Crypto regulation week redux, a bookish metaverse, and special benefits

#58 - That start-of-the-month catch-up

#57 - Media roundup: May 2023

#56 - Crypto regulation week, virtual training, and kinda-your-keys

#55 - Another report, atoms & pixels, and some legal matters

#54 - Going for the crown, being too clean, and cutting back on reality

#53 – One year on, owning the robots, and a Time change

#52 - Media roundup: April 2023

#51 - Optimistic outlooks, a trashy phoenix, and a utopian metaverse

#50 - Less fashionable than last year, quiet money, and the latest JJR diss track

#49 - Not on the run, NFT infrastructure, and bringing the fun back to crypto

#48 - Media roundup: March 2023

#47 - Hoping for a quiet couple of weeks

#46 - Form letters, yet another meltdown, and a cookie market

#45 – More legal matters, names, and more sports

#44 – Media roundup: February 2023

#43 - Killer apps and three kinds of drama

#42 – Virtual K-Pop, new Paris property, and lowering the bar

#41 – A case about bags, titles on a blockchain, and a chess match

#40 – Six podcasts in five hours

#39 - A metaverse Lunar New Year celebration, poison addresses, and getting loopy

#38 - Another look at the future, more NFTs and a quick dip into ML/AI

#37 - Bitcoin grows up (sort of), being a pioneer, and starting the new year off right

#36 - What next?

#35 - But wait! One more thing …

#34 - More virtual spokespeople, hardware wallets, and the discovery problem

#33 - Odyssey's origins, the return of soulbound tokens, and one hell of a party

#32 - Practical fashion, moving on from Time, and an extreme holiday gift

#31 - Three short segments and a bit of a ramble

#30 - Paths diverge, and Nike's latest move

#29 - Well, that escalated quickly …

#28 - Scams, energy, mortgages, and … chicken?

#27 - In-App NFTs, people want more rules, and diet web3

#26 - Twin forces driving crypto adoption, NFTs for real estate, workplace metaverse thoughts

#25 - A very odd return to Things Go Wrong™, ideal virtual homes, and a podcast recommendation

#24 - Gamification via P2E, defining “place,” and when “everywhere” means “invisible”

#23 - The other side of web3 loyalty programs, and making web3 disappear
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