Daredevil casting, AMC NFTs, a satellite thrower, and the moon cube- TNCS ep 188

This week we recap the biggest nerd news in both entertainment and tech.  In entertainment, we discuss the Daredevil casting and some Playstation news.  In tech we cover the AMC NFT plan, cameras the size of sand, and several space topics.

 

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• Variety: ‘The Boys’ Animated Spin-Off Series ‘Diabolical’ Announced by Amazon Prime Video.
  • https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/the-boys-animated-series-diabolical-amazon-prime-video-1235126663/
• CinemaBlend: Kevin Feige Confirms Daredevil Casting In The MCU, And Fans Will Be Pumped.
  • https://www.cinemablend.com/interviews/kevin-feige-confirms-daredevil-casting-in-the-mcu-and-fans-will-be-pumped
• PlayStation Reportedly Planning Xbox Game Pass Competitor With PS1, PS2, PSP Games
  • https://gamerant.com/playstation-xbox-game-pass-competitor-ps5-games-ps1-ps2-psp/?utm_medium=Social-Distribution&utm_source=GR-FB-P&utm_campaign=GR-FB-P&fbclid=IwAR22Hr3qhfP_wb6AwyQolTu_o0RI_yIKheUSijuCnhqSCBp_Hnpy2SrAUfs 
• PlayStation Exec Fired After Allegedly Trying to Have Inappropriate Meeting With 15 Year Old
  • https://gamerant.com/playstation-exec-fired-meeting-15-year-old-allegations/?utm_medium=Social-Distribution&utm_source=GR-FB-P&utm_campaign=GR-FB-P&fbclid=IwAR0ZjX_9XQA3zCTxtqRWOn47tYpJtZQo1C4iKG-zfweDjGCJzhf1ZBjLhW8 
• Markets Insider: AMC offers NFTs to stock owners following Spider-Man giveaway success.
  • https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/amc-offers-nfts-to-stock-owners-following-spider-man-giveaway-2021-12
• New rule will allow debt collectors to track you down on social media
  • https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/11/30/cfpb-debt-collector-rules-facebook-instagram/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2sg6xj7aUApXIo8j4lbBhfyhfcOefYmAGOKkJ5yU-cYOZzYpH1bmU94H0
• This New Ultra-Compact Camera Is The Size of a Grain of Salt And Takes Stunning Photos
  • https://www.sciencealert.com/this-new-ultracompact-camera-is-the-size-of-a-grain-of-salt?fbclid=IwAR2CV5QuLndQfJO8bkbUIG4EBW0v7cDl7V_LxNZLTS1XmT3Dp_7FZgJB8lk 
• Tesla launches ‘Cyberquad for Kids,’ shipping begins in 2-4 weeks
  • https://electrek.co/2021/12/01/tesla-launches-cyberquad-for-kids-shipping-begins-in-2-4-weeks/ 
• SpinLaunch: Company hurls satellites into space using giant, spinning machine
  • https://bigthink.com/the-future/spinlaunch-company-hurls-satellites-into-space-using-giant-spinning-machine/?fbclid=IwAR3CGTHYMUSSJqQ1BRPNOBzaZncrAcUyHFR39oVqqDf43rFpesQHHy4LKNc 
• Chinese Rover Spots Weird 'Cube' on the Moon, Plans to Take a Closer Look
  • https://www.newsweek.com/china-yutu-2-lunar-rover-spots-cube-house-moon-1656322