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Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for Thursday, May 27. From the home desk, TechCrunch has a few notes to share. First, we’re hosting a virtual meetup in Pittsburgh as part of our national tour spotlighting neat startup markets. And if you are a super early-stage founder, you can still apply to take part in the upcoming Battlefield competition at Disrupt. Do it. It’s going to be a blast. See you at both! Alex
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Lots of people are working on NFTs: Whether you’re a crypto fan or not, you’ve heard of non-fungible tokens, or NFTs. If you have already digested the NBA TopShot hype wave, buckle in, because a lot of folks are still building in the NFT world. That includes Anima, which is bringing AR to NFTs and
The King Of Nowhere‘ is the most boring
Deadlights song to date. That same rock riff they bring back, the fickle choruses, the lyrics discussing hating oneself for making poor choices, the overall structure: I never enjoyed it or clicked with it. Not as a pre-release individual single, nor in full context as the album’s third track. What doesn’t help matters is there’s such a gripping forward momentum to ‘
The Uncanny Valley‘ in the killer opening two songs that then just suddenly evaporates once ‘
King Of Nowhere‘ arrives. It’s really jarring. Of course,
Deadlights are one of the best-sounding live acts in the country, so maybe once I hear it in the flesh, I’ll come around to it? Perhaps. For now, this cops the skip button.