Written by Marc Demar There’s this common notion that immersive technologies like VR inherently foster isolation. That’s a misconception, often rooted in surface-level observations of someone donning a device and seemingly withdrawing from the physical world. Yet, this overlooks the nuanced reality: humans routinely seek moments of solitude for recharge and reflection – whether through…
Written by Marc Demar In the real world, identity is shaped by a complex interplay of social norms, physical appearance, and cultural context. But in Somnium Space, where users design their own avatars and express themselves in limitless ways, the rules of identity shift – sometimes radically. This isn’t just about choosing cool skins or…
With the emergence of the blockchain, many have compared the present day to The Renaissance – especially in regards to NFT art. For the first time in a long time, artists, musicians, painters, and graphic designers alike are being paid directly for their work. The longevity and security of the blockchain has attracted Medici-esque collectors…