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Facebook is Meta, But Does It Really Matter?

Jon Loomer

They’re betting everything on the “Metaverse” — a world where Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and social experiences collide. Our lives move into the virtual world. The question is whether the general public will buy in. Let me know in the comments below! But be aware.

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6 Ways Emerging Technologies Are Set to Change the Use of Social Media

SocMed Sean

Users of Facebook can create virtual versions of themselves using their profile pictures, and interact with similar versions of their friends online. The question is whether social networks can bring the interactive features of their networks and overcome the isolation that virtual reality currently creates. Augmented Reality.

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How to Successfully Digitize Events During COVID-19

Waxing UnLyrical

Yet when we are all going to have to live, and work, and live, in a virtual world for the foreseeable future, not doing this is also not an option. While I didn’t intend for it to be an inadvertent lesson in “how to do a virtual event,” a Facebook Live Q&A I hosted a couple of weeks ago was, apparently, just that.

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8 ways to deal with negative comments in online communities

Laurel Papworth

How do you respond to a negative comment in an online community, on Facebook? Shut the Page down, ban the commenter, suck up to them? Another common question is how to be “authentic, honest, transparent&# and human yet corporate-y. Ignore the negative social media commenter. How about a bitchy tweet on Twitter?

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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #347

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Asking the wrong questions - Benedict Evans. Robot Cars Can Teach Themselves How to Drive in Virtual Worlds - SingularityHub. Put these cars into virtual worlds and let them run in there until they get it right. Attention robot cars: go into that virtual world and don't come out until you've got it right!"

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Offerpal Launches Offerpal Tasks to Earn Virtual Currency

Bill Hartzer

You can earn virtual currency through Offerpal Tasks by completing easy online tasks through Amazon Mechanical Turk. I took a look at some of the tasks and they included tasks like rating search results, categorizing web sites, categorizing articles, or even answering questions. Monetizing virtual currency couldn’t be any easier.

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Directory of Social Networks for Learning Professionals

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Join today and post any of your comments/questions, or get access to tutorials and code snippets to increase you. questions about the world of K-12 Online Learning (Ning, Allison. for learning and virtual worlds for K12 and higher ed educators. interested in the use of virtual worlds in education (Ning).

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