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Open Channel: Should Video Games Remain Animated, or Go Live Action?

Gizmodo

The last few years have seen a successful streak of films and shows based on video games , primarily from Netflix. With future series based on sci-fi franchises Mass Effect and Halo in the works, plus ones based on various Ubisoft properties like Assassin’s Creed , gamers are in no shortage of seeing some of their… Read more.

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Idol threat: Jeff Bezos jokes with Leonardo DiCaprio over video of actor meeting billionaire’s girlfriend

GeekWire

Video of DiCaprio meeting Bezos’ girlfriend Lauren Sanchez went viral after she was seen brushing up against the actor and smiling at whatever he was saying, while Bezos looked on. The three were among attendees at the LACMA Art+Film Gala in L.A. on Saturday.

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Static Beauty of Cloud Infrastructure Across Three Screens

Data Center Knowledge

Film maker Timo Arnal explores the ‘Internet machine’ in a three-screen video installation Read More. Cloud Computing Data Center Videos'

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How the internet gets people to plagiarize each other

Vox

The internet is full of terrible corners, but none are as skin-crawling as what you see when you open a new account on TikTok. An unsullied For You page whose only knowledge is that you are human will serve you a disorienting combination of two things: hot girls’ butts, and advice on how to steal other people’s viral video ideas.

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Plagiarism doesn’t need AI to thrive online

Vox

A four-hour video released on YouTube this week attempted to make viewers care about plagiarism on the platform. Copying has always been a part of internet culture. But one thing struck me about how Brewis approaches this topic: It’s not taken as a given in this video that his audience will care about stolen content.

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The Kid from 'David After Dentist' Is Now in College and Selling an NFT of His Viral Video to Pay Tuition

Gizmodo

It seems like every internet meme is getting the NFT treatment these days. The latest is “David After Dentist,” one of YouTube’s earliest viral videos. In 2008, David DeVore recorded his then-seven-year-old son, David Jr., babbling now-iconic lines like “Is this real life?” in a medication-fueled haze after a tooth… Read more.

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Netflix is turning viral Thanksgiving Mom tweet into a movie

The Verge

Five years after Jamal Hinton secured himself a seat at Wanda Dench’s thanksgiving dinner thanks to a wrong number, their story is being turned into a Netflix feature film, the streaming giant has announced. The Thanksgiving Text is the latest example of a film drawing inspiration from viral online content.

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