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Mythical Games raises $75M to build an NFT game engine

TechCrunch LA

The company has been building a title called Blankos Block Party that seems to be Fall Guys meets Roblox meets Funko Pop. Users can buy or sell the limited run or open edition items through their marketplace. Existing investors were joined by 01 Advisors and Gary Vaynerchuk’s VaynerFund in the Series B funding.

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Study: Gene Edits in CRISPR Babies Could Boost Risk of Earlier Death

Xconomy

The Chinese scientist He Jiankui, who revealed last fall that he used CRISPR gene editing to try to make twin newborn girls immune to HIV infection, might have also given them a higher risk of death.

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The Atlantic Meets The Pacific

SoCal Tech Calendar

Sunday, October 7, 2012 -- On October 7-9, 2012, The Atlantic magazine and the University of California, San Diego, will host the second edition of its joint event, The Atlantic Meets the Pacific. Building on its successful debut last fall, this year?s Use code FRIENDEARLY for $300 discount on tickets.

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Founder Institute: 12 Firms Out of San Diego

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The San Diego arm of the Founder Institute , the entrepreneurship mentoring effort started by Adeo Ressi, said Friday that it has graduated 12 companies from its Fall 2009 San Diego semester.

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FabFitFun expands its video reach with a new experiment in live programming

TechCrunch LA

5 and will include sneak peaks of the company’s Fall Edit Sale; industry experts for in-studio demos on fashion, beauty, fitness and hair; an expansion of the company’s produced FabFitFun TV content; and a game show called “the Fab Challenge”, where viewers can compete to win prizes. 24 to Oct.

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Star-studded digital avatar startup Genies launches NFT fashion marketplace

TechCrunch LA

NFT sales volumes are falling and crypto prices remain depressed, but Nigam expressed confidence about the long-term demand for digital avatars, likening them to mobile apps in their significance to the internet. An image of the Genies platform showcasing a fashion collection designed by creator Ian Charms. Image Credits: Genies.

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How Would You Build a Movie Studio if You Started Today?

Both Sides of the Table

They pointed out that the most successful franchises are built around characters that people fall in love with and the narrative that surrounds their lives. When they put out toys they did limited edition runs and kept the quality very high. Look at Harry Potter. They hire world-class animators and sweat every detail of the drawings.

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