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Spatial Labs, a web3 infrastructure and hardware company, closes $10M seed round

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Spatial Labs , a web3 infrastructure and hardware company, announced today the closing of a $10 million seed round led by Blockchain Capital with participation from Marcy Venture Partners, the firm co-founded by Jay-Z. The metaverse to us is not a virtual space that people go to spend time in. .”

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Green Software Foundation: On a mission to decarbonize software

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Good coding practices for performance and efficiency have been part of software engineering since the earliest days. These emissions include both the energy that physical hardware consumes to run software programs and those associated with manufacturing the hardware itself. How do we even know it’s green?

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7 investors discuss augmented reality and VR startup opportunities in 2020

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The reasons are plentiful, but all tend to circle around the idea that it’s too early for software and too expensive to try to take on Apple or Facebook on the hardware front. On the hardware side, the ghost of Magic Leap’s formerly hyped glory still looms large. Tipatat Chennavasin, The Venture Reality Fund.

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Sandbox VR expands to new locations globally with $37M Series B led by Andreessen Horowitz

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After a challenging year for location-based virtual reality startups due to COVID-19, Sandbox VR , a location-based VR startup, is making a comeback with a plan to expand its operations further across the globe. The global location-based virtual reality market is projected to reach $26.3 Image Credits: Sandbox VR.

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To cope with stricter data regulation, enterprises should look to fully open APIs

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Jean-Paul Smets is the CEO of Rapid.Space , a hyper open cloud provider offering virtual private servers (VPS), content delivery networks (CDN) and global IPv6 (SDN). This is where fully open APIs based on open source software are a great help and the technology of the future. Jean-Paul Smets. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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Extra Crunch roundup: cohort analysis, YC Demo Day recaps, building your supply chain

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Use discount code ECFriday to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription. The barrier to entry for launching hardware startups has fallen; if you can pull off a successful crowdfunding campaign, you’re likely savvy enough to find a factory overseas that can build your widgets to spec. Anu Muralidharan, COO, Expensify.

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Passive collaboration is essential to remote work’s long-term success

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The project required new hardware, software and telecommunications solutions, and took about 24 months to implement. Those outside of the tech industry may think that software engineers only need a computer and a secure internet connection to do their work. Active versus passive collaboration.