At Least You Can Sniff a Fart in a Jar: The Argument For and Against NFTs
Channel: Mike B aka Fony
Date: 2022-01-08

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00:00 Let's Do Some *gasp*
06:13 The (NF)T-virus continues to spread
34:00 2022 Conventions either empty or DOA
38:42 CES Buzzword is Metaverse
45:02 PS announces PSVR2
49:03 NVIDIA RTX 3090 Ti announced
51:38 Razer announces computer desk, literally
54:15 Digging deeper into Razer's Zephyr
01:13:30 XBOX x Ubisoft+
01:20:26 THE BOYSSSSSSSSSS


Link Dump:

NFTs


REMINDER
https://twitter.com/akamikebphoto/status/1391904995256115200
https://opensea.io/collection/boredapeyachtclub
https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/peter-molyneuxs-next-game-has-sold-40-million-in-nfts
https://sloika.xyz/jangonzales.eth/conceptual-abstracts
https://sloika.xyz/sajin.eth/uncluttered-sobriety


Squeenix tries to fly under the shadow of BW death and announce interest in NFTs
https://www.hd.square-enix.com/eng/news/2022/html/a_new_years_letter_from_the_president_2.html


Castlevania turns 35, celebrates with NFTs
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2022/01/konami-is-celebrating-castlevanias-35th-with-an-nft-auction
Auction on opensea, starts Jan 12th
https://opensea.io/collection/castlevania-35th-anniversary



Mee6 announces its own token and NFT support for Discord
https://mee6.xyz/nft




In-person conventions off to a rough start


E3 2022 will be online-only again following COVID-19 surges
https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/6/22870913/e3-2022-online-virtual-event-covid-19-pandemic-omicron

Leaves the door wide open for Summer Game Fest
https://twitter.com/geoffkeighley/status/1479193783879147520


CES is empty
https://mashable.com/article/ces-2022-photos

Metaverse is this year’s buzzword
https://twitter.com/NimaZeighami/status/1478816178470473730

Playstation announces VR2
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/playstation-vr2-detailed-horizon-call-of-the-mountain-announced/1100-6499345/
Better displays, eye tracking, headset feedback, 3D audio

NVIDIA RTX 3090 Ti announced
https://www.pcgamer.com/nvidia-rtx-3090-ti-announcement/
More teraflops

Another Razer concept, this time a computer desk..
https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/project-sophia-razer-wild-gaming-pc-desk-concept-what-ces-made-for/
Built in 65 inch display, swappable components (think Astro C40 controller)




Razer Zephy Pro mask announced at CES

https://www.razer.com/gear-accessories/razer-zephyr

Old price, no amp, $149 mask, case, filters
3 sets of N95 grade filters for 9 Days of usage
$199 Zephyr Pro with voice amp/mod, 33 filters
$29.99 for 10 filter
https://www.razer.com/gear-accessories/n95-grade-filter-pack-for-razer-zephyr/RC81-03870300-R3M1


Interview from Oct with Jeff Sandoval, Assoc. Dir. of Prod. Marketing
https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1YqJDqWAbwaxV
9:03 Asks about NIOSH (list of approved here https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npptl/topics/respirators/disp_part/N95list1sect2-r.html )
Registered with FDA
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfRL/rl.cfm?lid=746298&lpcd=MSH
“Stronger protection than a cloth mask”
14:20 use case question
16:34 Is this your primary mask

Razer Zephyr FAQ
https://www.razer.com/gear-accessories/razer-zephyr
CDC guidelines on masks 
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/types-of-masks.html

BFE
https://twitter.com/RealSexyCyborg/status/1479354090635235328

Naomi Wu follows up with FDA and CDC
https://twitter.com/RealSexyCyborg/status/1479469520175566851

Razer spot from CES
https://twitter.com/GameSpot/status/1479156480620187649




Ubisoft+ (formerly uPlay) coming to XBOX
https://news.ubisoft.com/en-us/article/6swN56EyVYT97D6r1sFwZE
List of games currently on $14.99 plan
https://store.ubi.com/us/ubisoftplus/games/?lang=en_US


XBOX 360 Halo servers going offline Jan. 13th
https://www.pcmag.com/news/xbox-360-halo-game-servers-will-be-turned-off-jan-13
Halo: Reach
Halo 4
Halo 3
Halo 3: ODST
Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary
Halo: Spartan Assault
Halo Wars





The Boys S3 starts June 3rd
https://twitter.com/NickARomano/status/1479486909193891843