Stephen Black

Seek wordless states of being

Kristin Jackson, CEO of Freespoke, an alternative search engine focused on helping people find the truth faster, told Project Liberty that what she's seeing is that users feel like they might be missing something when searching for information online. “They’re no longer confident in the results,” she said. “They’re wondering, ‘Am I getting the full

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Newsfluencers have skyrocketed in popularity on TikTok and Instagram, including CJ Pearson and Emily Saves America on the right and Harry Sisson and Vitus “V” Spehar on the left. They sometimes get double the views of legacy media.

The CMU device is a phased array of 64 tiny transducers. The flat, half-moon-shaped array is attached to the bottom of VR goggles so it rests just above the mouth.

The haptic effects consist of point impulses, swipes and persistent vibrations targeted on the mouth and synchronized with visual images. A variety of effects were evaluated using 16... See more

The most important role in a social network is the vibe designer, because the big questions are sociological, not technological.