{"id":12078,"date":"2022-05-02T12:54:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T19:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/BigJimIndustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=12078"},"modified":"2022-05-11T12:57:01","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T19:57:01","slug":"metasimple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2022\/05\/02\/metasimple\/","title":{"rendered":"Metasimple"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehook.com\/article\/personal-tech\/metaverse-explained\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">from InsideHook<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">This Is the Simplest Way to Explain the Metaverse<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>We can do it in three words \u2014 while some experts provide larger context and clear up some major misperceptions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BY\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehook.com\/author\/kmiller\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KIRK MILLER<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.insidehook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Metaverse.jpg?fit=1200%2C800\" alt=\"A person wearing a VR headset, an imagined present\/future of the &quot;metaverse&quot;\" style=\"width: 480px;\"><br><em>The &#8220;metaverse&#8221; will not be confined to bulky headsets, say the experts \/ Iryna Veklich<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ask someone today what the metaverse is and you\u2019re bound to get a confused look. Or a wrong answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That was the conclusion reached earlier this year by the market research firm Ipsus, which conducted a series of surveys to determine what we did and did not know about the so-called \u201cmetaverse.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ipsos.com\/en-us\/news-polls\/metaverse-opinion\" target=\"_blank\">results<\/a>? While nearly two in five (38%) of Americans said they are very or somewhat familiar with the metaverse, there were \u201csignificant differences\u201d by age and by the presence of children in the household: It was as high as 53% for those with children, and also 53% of respondents aged 18 to 34. From there, it went down to 45% of those aged 35 to 54 and just 20% for those ages 55 or older who were familiar with the term.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehook.com\/article\/personal-tech\/metaverse-explained\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click to continue reading at InsideHook<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from InsideHook This Is the Simplest Way to Explain the Metaverse We can do it in three words \u2014 while some experts provide larger context and clear up some major misperceptions. BY\u00a0KIRK MILLER The &#8220;metaverse&#8221; will not be confined to bulky headsets, say the experts \/ Iryna Veklich Ask someone today what the metaverse is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12078\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}