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In this episode we'll introduce you to Blue Sky, a new social media platform focused on putting users in control of there data and controlling what you see in feeds. Olivia shares how Blue Sky stands apart in the digital landscape, offering creators independence and users a refreshing, less overwhelming social media experience reminiscent of early Facebook days. As dissatisfaction grows with Elon Musk's Twitter, now X, Blue Sky emerges as a promising contender for those seeking more control and transparency.

Join us as we dissect the platform's open-source roots and its dedication to decentralization. This episode also tackles the pressing issue of social media burnout, emphasizing the need for conscious engagement and time away to recharge. As we prepare for a holiday break, we reflect on the importance of taking a breather and returning reinvigorated, ready to explore new horizons. Whether you're a developer, creator, or simply a user looking for a more mindful approach to social media, this conversation is your gateway to understanding and embracing the potential of Blue Sky.

Links Mentioned During Episode:

• 5 Signs You Might Be Burnt Out
• 5 Tips to Overcome Social Media Burnout

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Unlock the future of wearable tech with us as we explore Meta's groundbreaking AI-powered Ray-Ban glasses. What if your sunglasses could do more than just shield your eyes? Meet the smart eyewear that sees your world, all while letting you stay connected to the real world. Join Brian, Ashton, Olivia, and Shawna as we unveil how these innovative glasses offer a hands-free experience, streamlining every angle of your day.

Discover how Meta AI glasses are revolutionizing content creation and daily convenience by providing first-person perspectives on live streams and identifying objects and dog breeds, or even translating airport signs while traveling out of country. Our discussion highlights the creative possibilities and practical applications that these smart glasses bring to the table.

Travelers and tech enthusiasts alike will appreciate the features designed to make life easier, from translating text on signs to reading book summaries. As we speculate on future iterations and potential augmented reality advancements, we invite you to share your own thoughts and questions. Tune into our conversation and see how these AI-enhanced glasses could reshape how we interact with technology.

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Curious about the latest in AI and mixed reality technology? Discover how Meta is pushing the boundaries with groundbreaking innovations. Join Shawna, Olivia, and Brian on Mindful Bytes as they unpack Meta Connect 2024's jaw-dropping announcements. From the affordable Quest 3s headset to significant updates in Horizon World, we share our insights, including Shawna's surprising transformation from VR skeptic to enthusiast. Plus, hear about our exciting upcoming virtual event that promises to bring the future of social platforms into sharper focus.

Experience the power of AI like never before. We shine a light on Meta's revolutionary AI "Imagine Edit" feature, which allows users to effortlessly modify images. Picture changing clothing items in a photo with simple descriptions! This episode also highlights Meta's collaboration with Ray-Ban on AI-powered glasses, a game-changer for the visually impaired. As we marvel at these technological leaps, we also weigh the dual-edged sword of AI-generated images, which can both inspire creativity and introduce the risk of misinformation.

Our discussion doesn't stop there. We explore how AI might redefine social media interactions, with assistants that mimic users' voices and appearances, and the incredible real-world applications of the new Meta Ray-Ban glasses. Looking ahead, we consider the potential and implications of future AR glasses, Meta's Orion glasses, touching on safety concerns and futuristic possibilities like self-driving cars. We invite you to be part of our live metaverse updates and welcome questions and feedback from our listeners. Prepare yourself for a peek into a sci-fi-like future that's closer than you might think!

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