AV SuperFriends: On Topic - I'm Not Much of a Tophat Guy

AV SuperFriends

English - May 08, 2023 16:00 - 29 minutes - 41.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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Recorded April 14, 2023

Is it over yet? While the topic for this month’s show wasn’t clear, it was assumed to be about the approaching end of the school year. Instead, we opted to discuss technologies that we’re just sick and tired of discussing. And, if you know us, you know we just love VR and the metaverse. And while we don’t wish anyone ill will, we do enjoy our schadenfreude.

News articles:

https://www.wsj.com/articles/disney-eliminates-its-metaverse-division-as-part-of-companys-layoffs-plan-94b03650

https://futurism.com/the-byte/virtual-metaverse-real-estate-trouble

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-03-26/apple-reality-headset-details-pro-features-top-100-meeting-watch-like-start-lfpgdgdb

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/26/technology/apple-augmented-reality-dissent.html

Alternate show titles:

Curved-D

Mass Deployment Everywhere All the Time

I didn’t mean to be intentional

Would you say I have a plethora?

It’s swinging and we’re just jamming stuff in there

Smarthat

Strap the thing to your ass