{"id":1161,"date":"2016-05-13T22:18:14","date_gmt":"2016-05-14T05:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/?p=1161"},"modified":"2016-05-13T22:18:14","modified_gmt":"2016-05-14T05:18:14","slug":"what-vr-feels-like-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/what-vr-feels-like-today\/","title":{"rendered":"What VR feels like today"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here’s what the VR scene feels like today:<\/p>\n

It’s the early 90’s. PDI is about to do Michael Jackson’s “Black or White” video. Pixar is about to do “Toy Story”. ILM is about to do “Terminator 2”. None of these things have happened yet, but\u00a0behind the scenes, amazing people are working on them. They’re meeting for lunch, hanging out at conferences, reading each other’s publications with great interest, playing volleyball together and throwing great parties. Nobody knows exactly where this is going, but everyone’s pretty damn excited.<\/p>\n

That’s what this scene feels like today.<\/p>\n

[I actually wrote this a year ago, but it still feels true right now. So there you go.]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here’s what the VR scene feels like today: It’s the early 90’s. PDI is about to do Michael Jackson’s “Black or White” video. Pixar is about to do “Toy Story”. ILM is about to do “Terminator 2”. None of these things have happened yet, but\u00a0behind the scenes, amazing people are working on them. They’re meeting … Continue reading What VR feels like today<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,159],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","category-vr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1161"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1219,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1161\/revisions\/1219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otherthings.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}