In this episode we’ll talk about strong opinions on the metaverse, what’s worth connecting your identity to and churches bringing services to the metaverse.
Things mentioned & other resources:
Black Mirror episode: San Junipero (S3.Ep4)
CORRECTION: I was unsure which VR company Facebook had bought. It’s Oculus VR, not Oracle as I mentioned.
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Chapters: 0:00 New sound, who dis?
2:30 Intro
3:03 Hasn't Meta suffered enough?
3:20 I'm a Black Mirror stan
5:13 The MetaQuest for real connection
7:30 The problem they're trying to solve
11:15 What is the metaverse?
12:10 Cyber you is talking to a dog
14:00 The benefits don't seem worth it
15:00 Hot takes left and right
16:20 Virtual excellence is not enough
18:00 transition
18:30 The big identity collapse
20:10 Tin foil hat on meta manipulation
21:10 The real-estate INSANITY
23:00 Indentity is a relational thing
23:40 transition
24:10 My heart goes out to parents
26:30 God has entered the metaverse
30:00 The church should be everywhere
31:30 Conclusion rant & outro
Hosted by: Marianna Venceslau
Music from Pixabay