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The Dark Side Of Influencer Marketing No Followers and Still Broke Mar 12, 2019

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Advertising has been around since basically the beginning of time. As companies grow and technology changes the methods used to gain the interest of consumers has also changed. Over the last decade or so one new method of advertising that has grown in popularity is influencer marketing. This is due to a few factors.

Sorry Your Human Rating Sucks Chinas Social Credit Score System Mar 05, 2019

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It is commonly understood that a bad credit score means we may no longer be able to rent an apartment by a car or ever own a home. Which are all pretty big things to come to terms with. But what happens when governments begin to introduce a nation-wide mandatory social credit score system? What impacts will that have on our lifestyle friendships relationships and career options.

The Voice Inside Your Head Holosonic Directional Audio Feb 26, 2019

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This week we are going to do a deep dive into directional audio spotlighting technology. We are going to discuss what this tech is how its being used and how it may affect us moving forward. Now considering that there are a few different companies who are developing this technology I will just be focusing on the biggest players in the audio industry. Holosonic Research Labs Inc. American technology now named Lrad corporation Xmos panphonics. These companies are focused on one thing and one thing only. Getting your attention no matter the cost. A person can focus only to one audio source at a time. It is possible with directional audio to occupy a persons interest to selected audio in a precise position even make them stop and turn their head to a desired direction panphonics website.

The Problem With 23 and Me Feb 19, 2019

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Genetic testing services have been popping up everywhere over the last decade. Due to the internet their accessibility and affordability has influenced countless individuals to want to know not only where they come from but also how their Dna can tell them what risks to watch out for. But do the pros outweigh the cons. Join us this week as we deep dive into the complex world of genetic testing and the biggest player out there 23 and Me.

Introduction Feb 12, 2019

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Join me every Tuesday for a quick deep dive into the darker side of technology.