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Riding the Hype Cycle

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Dec 21, 2021

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Don't believe the hype, but believe in the hype cycle. It's a tool that describes the path a tech takes from its emergence to adoption. From 3D TVs to the metaverse, we explore how we can use the hype cycle to describe how we perceive tech.
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Dec 21, 2021

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