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What wearing Apple’s Vision Pro headset does to our brains

Vox

Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks with members of the media next to Apple’s new Vision Pro virtual reality headset during Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) at the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, on June 5, 2023. The question is how. That’s actually what Apple Vision Pro promises to do.

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Contact tracing apps promised big and didn’t deliver

The Verge

Emphasizing privacy makes data collection difficult California rolled out a COVID-19 contact tracing app this week , and officials — including Apple CEO Tim Cook — touted it as an advancement that would help slow their ongoing surge in cases. New York’s cost $700,000 , for example, while Virginia’s had a $229,000 price tag.

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Official launch of the Top 100 Australian Web 2.0 Applications list

Trends in the Living Networks

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The next privacy crisis

The Verge

Apple CEO Tim Cook called AR “a big idea, like the smartphone.” Smartphone apps have used facial recognition for years to tag and sort people, and one of the most intuitive AR glasses applications is simply getting reminded of people’s names (as well as other background information like where you met them).

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22 indie video games from Pacific Northwest garage developers

GeekWire

Now, Bone has to juggle feeding his customers, arranging his store’s layout, and occasionally, dealing with the consequences when his cooking kills somebody. You directly control your character’s weapons, which float in space in front of them, and the goal is to tag your opponent’s torso while keeping yours intact.

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The Mac Studio is myth fulfillment

The Verge

Finally, there’s a modular desktop Mac that’s more powerful than the Mac mini without carrying the Mac Pro’s high price tag. In 2012, the devotees of the xMac got excited when Tim Cook replied to an email from an Apple customer named Franz by telling him that a new Mac Pro was due in late 2013. 2013 Mac Pro: Everybody loses.

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The mesmerizing spectacle of a Sam Bankman-Fried interview

Vox

It’s set up as an elite gathering of people with the influence to shape the worlds of finance, business, and politics; a regular ticket has a $2,499 price tag. The DealBook Summit is a self-described space for “unguarded conversations about business, culture, and politics.”