Why the internet isn’t fun anymore, plus entertainment recommendations for spooky season

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Adapting to the evolution of the internet is constant – there’s always something new to learn. From collaboration tools such as Loom to the divisive changes in social media platforms (yes Twitter/X we’re talking to you), it can be, for want of a better word, overwhelming ?!

With this in mind, we enjoyed the NYT article on the internet and the Figma report into the future of the workplace - where online collaboration tools are essential.

Plus, make spooky season your best yet with The Verge’s line of Halloween entertainment.

Until next time, ⚔️ Your Majesty

  1. Loom is joining Atlassian

    For a whopping $975 million, Loom joins Atlassian’s collaboration products, including Trello and Jiro, to deliver essential integrations across the portfolio.

    Read moreloom.com (opens in a new tab)

  2. Work has changed. New research tells us why and what we might do about it

    There’s no going back to the office of 2019, it’s gone. We must find new ways to collaborate and communicate–adaptability is essential in today’s modern workplace.

    Read the reportfigma.com (opens in a new tab)

  3. Why the Internet Isn’t Fun Anymore

    From AI chatbots with various “sassy” personalities to Musk’s chaotic approach to Twitter, sorry X. When did we actually last enjoy the internet?

    Find out what's happenednewyorker.com (opens in a new tab)

  4. DressX AI

    DressX launches a beta version of its digital try-on/image tool, powered by AI. Read their whitepaper or test it out for yourself.

    Read more or test it outdressx.ai (opens in a new tab)

  5. Why NASA Chose WordPress for Revamping Its Flagship Website

    After 18 months of web development, data migration, and content building, NASA has emerged with modernized flagship and science websites – all built on WordPress.

    Learn morewptavern.com (opens in a new tab)

  6. DrawBeats

    Fancy playing around with music, but have no musical knowledge? DrawBeats is a simple sequencer where you can create visual patterns and listen to them, with the ability to change the instrumentation, tempo, swing, and more. Try it outdrawbeats.com (opens in a new tab)

  7. Access Questions for Self-Publishing

    A print pamphlet and online resource created to enable students to begin thinking about what accessibility means within self- and independent publishing.

    Get the guideaqfsp.camberwellgraphicdesign.com (opens in a new tab)

  8. When should marketers start investing in brand as well as performance marketing?

    Dr Grace Kite–a business economist– investigates the tipping point between performance and brand spend, to provide us with all important case studies we can learn from for our own brands. Find outthemarketingmeetup.com (opens in a new tab)

  9. The Halloween 2023 StoryScream: things to play and watch this spooky season

    Embrace spooky season with this curated collection of games to play and films to enjoy (or hide behind the sofa) from the Verge.

    Get spookedtheverge.com (opens in a new tab)

  10. MET AMS - Where emerging tech and creative minds meet

    A world of captivating talks, interactive demos and exhibitions by top brands and visionary creators. Managing Director Georgios will be taking the stage in a panel session on “Navigating CGI & Digital Culture: A Roadmap for Brands”.

    Find out more and get ticketsmet-ams.com (opens in a new tab)

“Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things.”

— Theodore Levitt

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