Technikole Consulting

Category: AI – Artificial Intelligence

  • Meta Mind Shift Show [S1, E7] Black ‘Verse Summit Special GRAND WOO, Renaissance, Dr Eric Kelly III

    Welcome to Episode 7 of the Meta Mind Shift Show with your guide – NiKole Maxwell, Metaverse Goddess. Today we are going to catch up with the speakers from this weeks Black ‘Verse Summit. Tune in to get to know our special guests. GRANDWOO is a composer and an artist making his way through the blockchain. Renaissance is a photographer, enlightening souls to the plight of the Black Woman from a historical perspective.  Special Premier of GRAND WOOs new track entitled WAVES.  

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    Sponsors check out – MetaMindShift.com/sponsor 

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  • Commercial: Power of Decentralization (Black ‘Verse Summit 2022)

    Register for the Black ‘Verse Summit!

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    Tickets on sale – Eventbrite | Use code “VCAST” for 10% off

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    Join us on September 15 & 16th | 9AM to noon EST

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    Black ‘Verse Metaverse Community is hosting our first Black ‘Verse Summit and you are invited to jump in!

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    The theme for our first summit is the ‘POWER OF DECENTRALIZATION”. It will be a virtual community get together to remember. We will hone in on the blockchain, Web3 and the Metaverse as we progress towards a decentralized future.

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    Our speakers this year include:

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    • Najah Roberts, Crypto Blockchain Plug
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    • Artsy, Artsy in VR, Creating the Metaverse
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    • Dr Eric Kelly III, Black Business Network
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    • Kristopher Webster, Avatar Convention Center
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    • Dr Tammy Francis, Catalyst for Change Global
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    • GRAND WOO, Music on the Blockchain
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    • Jiminica Jet, Play to Earn and Win
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    • Sonia Kumi, Koss Preneur (Phygitals)
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    • Nes Rox, African Museum of the Metaverse
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    • Kwame Symbolik, TechMisfits
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    • Ira Revels, Black Tech Futures Media
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    • Wiliam & Aida Jackson
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    • Sheera Sabur, Afrofuturism
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    • Fred Brandon, Flames Foundation
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    • Marcus Carey, Tribe of Hackers
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    We will be present in various Metaverse communities and streaming those that are not browser based.

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    [a VR HEADSET IS NOT REQUIRED TO ENJOY THIS EVENT]

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    Jump into the Metaverse with the Black ‘Verse community!

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  • Meta Mind Shift Show [S1 E6] What the AI? Traditional Artist Meets AI, Dr Eric Kelly III

    Are you a traditional artist? Do you wonder what the Metaverse has in store for you? Are you feeling confused about AI or generated art? Catch up to your Meta Mind Shift with NiKole Maxwell as we talk to Dr. Eric Kelly, III a traditional artist, painter and visionary.   Dr Eric Kelly is the CEO and branding guru behind the Black Business Network, Black Business Expo and the Black Business Olympics but he is also a lifelong traditional artist who has been drawing and painting for over 60 years.  His catalog of work began when he was 4 years old.  Hear his take on GAN and AI art, NFTs, and of course the future of art in the Metaverse.

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     Welcome to the Meta Mind Shift Show with your guide – NiKole Maxwell, Metaverse Goddess  What is the Metaverse? What does it mean to us?   Time to get some answers. Join us as we explore and experience the Metaverse.  We have a whole new world being built up around us and we are going to reach out and touch it!  Special guests will come from around the blockchain, specialists in Web3, Crypto, NFTs, DAOs and more will tap in to discuss new technologies, community challenges and issues that no one else is talking about. 

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     =========  💚   Don’t forget to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE! 💚 ===========  Its time for your Meta Mind Shift, its time to Discover the Metaverse, lets go! MetaMindShift.com  Thank you to our sponsors, Black Multiverse Enterprises, Artsy in VR, Black Business Network, EE Testing Center of Inglewood, CA, Black ‘Verse a Metaverse Community, Technikole Consulting. 

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     Additional sponsors welcome & Metaverse experiences wanted – add yours to our showcase at – info@technikole.com.

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  • Meta Mind Shift Show [S1 E5] Its Avatar Awareness Day!

    Welcome to the Meta Mind Shift Show, episode 5. Join your guide – NiKole Maxwell, Metaverse Goddess as she connects with…whoa you gotta wait and see.  The Metaverse is for everyone. But how will you show up? How will your Avatar represent you? What will your relationship be like with your avatar? Will you have to get a whole new wardrobe for it? (her? him?)  Will you be able to create the avatar that you WANT to represent you or will you be stuck with carbon copies and no cheek bones?

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    Its time for a Meta Mind Shift – what does it look like to “be” an Avatar?  

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    Welcome to the Meta Mind Shift Show with your guide – NiKole Maxwell. What is the Metaverse? What does it mean to us? Join us as we explore and experience the Metaverse.  We have a whole new world being built up around us and we are going to reach out and touch it!  Special guests will come from around the blockchain, specialists in Web3, Crypto, NFTs, DAOs and more will tap in to discuss new technologies, community challenges and issues that no one else is talking about.  Its time for your Meta Mind Shift, its time to Discover the Metaverse, lets go! MetaMindShift.com

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    Thank you to our sponsors, Artsy in VR, Black Business Network, EE Testing Center of Inglewood, CA.  Sponsors welcome – info@technikole.com – get your commercial played on an international stage. Guests wanted – request a slot at info@technikole.com. Metaverse experiences wanted – add yours to our showcase at – info@technikole.com.

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    Roku, Hulu, Twitter, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Fire, LinkedIn, Twitch, Castbox, Amazon Music, Google Play, RadioPublic, Stitcher, RSS and many more!

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    Brought to you by NiKole Maxwell, Marc Lee, Black Business Network and PodTV / International Broadcast Media.

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  • Meta Mind Shift Show [S1 E4] Special Guest Warrington Hudlin, Producer, Director, Metaverse Creator

    Welcome to the Meta Mind Shift Show, episode 4. Join your guide – NiKole Maxwell, Metaverse Goddess as she connects with world renowned Producer, & Director Warrington Hudlin, “Mr. Hudlin”. The Metaverse is for everyone, all people of all ages and sizes will find their space in the Metaverse and Mr. Hudlin is a long time VR enthusiast with stories to tell.  He is kicking things up a notch with his very own Metaverse Movie Theatre. Learn why “We Watch Together” (WeWatchTogether.us) is the destination for virtual reality movie goers.

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    About Warrington Hudlin:

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    He is an organizer, disruptor, and content creator of motion pictures, television, and Virtual Reality (VR).  He is best known as the Producer of the landmark African American films:  HOUSE PARTY, BOOMERANG, and BEBE KIDS.  President of BFF (aka the Black Filmmaker Foundation),  Metaverse Creator of WeWatchTogether.us

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    Welcome to the Meta Mind Shift Show with your guide – NiKole Maxwell. What is the Metaverse? What does it mean to us? Join us as we explore and experience the Metaverse.  We have a whole new world being built up around us and we are going to reach out and touch it!  Special guests will come from around the blockchain, specialists in Web3, Crypto, NFTs, DAOs and more will tap in to discuss new technologies, community challenges and issues that no one else is talking about.  Its time for your Meta Mind Shift, its time to Discover the Metaverse, lets go! MetaMindShift.com

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    Thank you to our sponsors, Artsy in VR, Black Business Network, EE Testing Center of Inglewood, CA.  Sponsors welcome – info@technikole.com – get your commercial played on an international stage. Guests wanted – request a slot at info@technikole.com. Metaverse experiences wanted – add yours to our showcase at – info@technikole.com.

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    Roku, Hulu, Twitter, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Fire, LinkedIn, Twitch, Castbox, Amazon Music, Google Play, RadioPublic, Stitcher, RSS

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    Brought to you by NiKole Maxwell, Marc Lee, Black Business Network and PodTV / International Broadcast Media.

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  • Meta Mind Shift Show [INTRO]

    Welcome to the Meta Mind Shift Show. Join your guide – NiKole Maxwell, Metaverse Goddess, join us as we explore and experience the Metaverse.  We have a whole new world being built up around us and we are going to reach out and touch it!  Special guest will come from around the blockchain, specialist in Web3, Crpyto, NFTs, DAOs and more will tap in to discuss new technologies, community challenges and issues that no one else is talking about.

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    Sponsors welcome [info@metamindshift.com]

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    META MIND SHIFT

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  • Meta Mind Shift Show [S1 E3] Special Guest Najah Roberts, Crypto Queen

    Welcome to the Meta Mind Shift Show, episode 3. Join your guide – NiKole Maxwell, Metaverse Goddess as she connects with Najah Roberts, Crypto Queen! So excited to have her come to us to talk about her stance on the future, decentralized.  Najah Roberts (http://najahroberts.com/) changes lives and communities through cryptocurrency, Bitcoin.  She is a creator, innovator, and the visionary behind Crypto Kids Camp and the Digital Financial Revolution Tour.  

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    Najah Roberts radio show, Ahead of the Crypto Curve is broadcast on the Tavis Smiley station KBLA 150AM radio, she is also out here building Silicon Hoods https://najahroberts.com/podcast/ Najah is also the author of a book, Becoming Najah, Stories of Misery, Mystery and Mastery.   She lays it out and gets real and vulnerable as a woman who has gone through change.  Grab your copy today. https://najahroberts.com/books/ 

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    Welcome to the Meta Mind Shift Show with your guide – NiKole Maxwell. What is the Metaverse? What does it mean to us? Join us as we explore and experience the Metaverse.  We have a whole new world being built up around us and we are going to reach out and touch it!  Special guests will come from around the blockchain, specialists in Web3, Crypto, NFTs, DAOs and more will tap in to discuss new technologies, community challenges and issues that no one else is talking about.  Its time for your Meta Mind Shift, its time to Discover the Metaverse, lets go! MetaMindShift.com  

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    Thank you to our sponsors, Artsy in VR, Black Business Network, EE Testing Center of Inglewood, CA.  Sponsors welcome – info@technikole.com – get your commercial played on an international stage. Guests wanted – request a slot at info@technikole.com. Metaverse experiences wanted – add yours to our showcase at – info@technikole.com.  

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    Roku, Hulu, Twitter, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Fire, LinkedIn, Twitch, Castbox, Amazon Music, Google Play, RadioPublic, Stitcher, RSS  

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    Brought to you by NiKole Maxwell, Marc Lee, Black Business Network and PodTV / International Broadcast Media.

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  • Meta Mind Shift Show – S1 E2 [NFTs Phygitals Designer Koss Couture]

    Welcome to the Meta Mind Shift Show with your guide – NiKole “Technikole” Maxwell aka Metaverse Goddess, Season 1, Episode 2 – NFTs Phygitals Designer Koss Couture.

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    The Metaverse is the future, interconnected & interoperable.  There are many flavors of metaverse experience out there but none have greater potential than the decentralized metaverse based on the blockchain and Web3.  NFTs are supporting innovative solutions for communities, creators and technologists alike. One of those utilities is the ability to link a digital asset to a real world asset.  Enter Koss Couture, spearheaded by Sonia Kumi.  Sonia is a first rate fashion designer coming out of Ghana. Her collection Koss Couture is comprised of phygitals – NFTs (digital assets) and Fashion Jackets.  Collectors of her fashionable NFT, “Kosspreneur” will receive a real world fashion jacket designed by Sonia Kumi herself!

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    Check out “Kosspreneur” and acquire your own NFT phygital by a real artist. Show support on Opensea!

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    https://opensea.io/collection/koss-preneuer

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    Its time for your Meta Mind Shift, its time to discover the Metaverse, lets go!

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    MetaMindShift.com

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  • Meta Mind Shift Show – S1 E1 [Building a New World]

    Welcome to the Meta Mind Shift Show with your guide – NiKole “Technikole” Maxwell aka Metaverse Goddess, Season 1, Episode 1 – the beginning!

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    What is the Metaverse? What does it mean to us?  The answers will come to that and more.  Its the first official show.  Lets get down to business.  Join us as we explore and experience the Metaverse.  We have a whole new world being built up around us and we are going to reach out and touch it!  Special guests will come from around the blockchain, specialist in Web3, Crypto, NFTs, DAOs and more will tap in to discuss new technologies, community challenges and issues that no one else is talking about.  

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    Its time for your Meta Mind Shift, its time to discover the Metaverse, lets go! 

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    MetaMindShift.com

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  • The Evolution of ChatGPT: Can It Get Dumber Over Time?

    Not going to take up too much of my time with this article. I mean I had ChatGPT write it afterall. ChatGPT is/was great. Either we’ve become phenomenal or its lost its luster…a little something feels off. So I pondered the question – “if the people using ChatGPT are feeding it poo, does it make sense that it would essentially get dumber”; you know, the garbage in garbage out concept.

    Introduction

    ChatGPT, powered by the groundbreaking GPT-3.5 architecture, is an AI language model developed by OpenAI. With its ability to generate human-like responses and adapt to various contexts, ChatGPT has been widely used to assist users across a myriad of tasks. However, as more people interact with the AI and submit an array of inquiries, concerns about potential degradation in its intelligence have surfaced. This article aims to explore the question of whether ChatGPT can become “dumber” over time due to an influx of frivolous input.

    The Machine Learning Process

    Before diving into the potential impact of user input, it’s crucial to understand how ChatGPT works. The model is trained using a vast dataset containing diverse language patterns and information from various sources. During training, the AI learns to recognize patterns and generate coherent responses based on the input it receives. The primary objective is to maximize its ability to generate meaningful and contextually appropriate replies.

    Frivolous Inquiries and Misleading Responses

    As more users interact with ChatGPT, it is inevitable that some will submit frivolous or misleading queries. These inquiries may include purposefully ambiguous questions, irrelevant or nonsensical input, or attempts to provoke humorous or absurd responses. While such interactions might entertain users, they could also pose challenges for the AI’s learning process.

    The Risk of Biased Data

    Another concern arises from the potential for biased or unrepresentative data. If a substantial proportion of interactions are frivolous or present skewed perspectives, ChatGPT may start favoring certain biases or misconceptions. As the model relies heavily on the data it is exposed to, any consistent patterns in user input might be reinforced in its responses.

    Mitigating Degradation

    OpenAI acknowledges the risks and actively employs techniques to mitigate potential degradation. This includes the implementation of a strong feedback loop between users and developers. Feedback from users helps identify issues and allows developers to improve the model continually.

    OpenAI also employs a reinforcement learning process where human reviewers rank different model-generated responses for a given input. The model is then fine-tuned based on these rankings to encourage more accurate and useful replies. However, striking the right balance between refining the model and preventing bias remains a challenge.

    The Role of Responsible User Interaction

    Users play a vital role in shaping ChatGPT’s behavior. Engaging responsibly and providing constructive feedback helps improve the AI’s responses over time. Users can also report any problematic outputs to OpenAI, enabling them to fine-tune the model and reduce the chances of it getting “dumber.”

    Guarding Against Malicious Use

    Apart from frivolous inquiries, there is a risk of malicious actors attempting to exploit ChatGPT’s capabilities for spreading misinformation or engaging in harmful activities. OpenAI continually updates its usage policies and employs safety measures to detect and prevent malicious usage.

    Addressing the Future

    While there are concerns about the potential for ChatGPT to become “dumber” over time with input from more people and frivolous inquiries, OpenAI is actively addressing these issues. The ongoing efforts to collect user feedback, fine-tune the model, and mitigate bias are essential steps in safeguarding the AI’s intelligence and ensuring its continued usefulness. Responsible user interaction and vigilant monitoring of malicious use are equally crucial in preserving the integrity of ChatGPT and harnessing its potential for positive impacts in diverse applications. As AI technology evolves, responsible development and usage will remain paramount in shaping the future of AI assistance.

  • Day 1 of 30 | #30DaysOfMetaverse

    This first day of my Metaverse, I dreamt in color. I dream of color. The colors are fun, the colors are present, the colors are relevant. The colors are vibrant, in the Metaverse. They are expressions of emotion. They are many, they are bold, they are all around. I embrace color. I define color. I love color. The colors stimulate my eyes and cause my heart to quicken. The vibrance of color is the flavor of the Metaverse.

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    Available on Ethereum OpenseaThis NFT is a part of the #30DaysOfMetaverse experience project. The NFT is GAN art created on June 1st, 2022 and is Day 1 of 30. 6000x4000px

    Notes & Takeaways

    First of the month…I’m always busy on the first. I clearly forgot that and must have been crazy for starting this journey today. I wanted to get out my first day early this morning but it did not happen. And that is ok. I had a great room tonight and it which sparked the thought for my submission today. The problem I have with a lot of Metaverse spaces, including the much acclaimed Horizon is that they are boring as all get out. Interactivity is nil. But even more than that, the colors — everything gives me Pleasantville vibes. I feel like no matter how beautiful a space is, its still washed out.

    We need to fix that immediately for the hopes of mass adoption. The spaces have depth, just no color. My meaning in color is obviously two fold. Web3 is an opportunity to redefine the way we see color. Its suppose to change things up yet all too often we still see full on conferences with no signs of change (or wayyy too little). Baby steps they say, well how long does it take to become a toddler? I’m ready to feel like we are running not crawling when it comes to diversity and inclusion…anyway…

    I learned something new today. I was introduced to Elrond blockchain…just when I jump out of one rabbit hole, I fall right into another one.

    Tomorrow is another day…

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  • Introducing #30DaysOfMetaverse

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    Welcome to **30 Days of Metaverse ** creations, artwork and imaginings. Jump into the Metaverse!

    When: Starting June 1, 2022 June 30, 2022 (rolling beyond that)

    ABOUT

    Think (create), mint, build

    Following the #30DaysofCode initiative, this project aims at creating a movement. This effort focuses on you, the individual and your vision for the future of the Metaverse, imagined as you want it to be.

    The Metaverse is coming but its not here yet. We are working to build what we want for our various and collective futures. That starts with you thinking about what you want.

    GoalsObjectiveUh RoadmUh WhitepaprrrUh Goals

    It is NOT a traditional NFT project. This is a decentralized catalog of collections linked only by the will and hashtag behind them. All collections using the hashtag #30DaysOfMetaverse will be considered as a part of the movement.

    This movement is meant to help us lock in this moment in time so that we can order our steps accordingly. The purpose is aimed at using the power of the decentralized blockchain and Web3 NFTs. Thats the goal for us, empowering a world built by its user community. The goal is to think about the world around you and how it will be once we actualize the Metaverse and then mint that onto the blockchain.

    How to Participate:

    Definition of the Metaverse

    For the purpose of this project and your portion of it, the definition is yours to create, no judgements.😉

    The Genesis Collection

    The first collection of this catalog is available starting June 1st 2022 at https://opensea.io/collection/30-days-metaverse

    Daily Steps

    1. Commit to thinking about your future in the Metaverse for 30 days.

    2. Create a digital rendering of your future Metaverse or thoughts about the Metaverse, every day for the month of June 2022.

    3. Mint your creation on the blockchain of your choice. (this is the empowerment piece)

    4. Share your creation daily on Twitter or Instagram. Post your new creations daily, every day for 30 days. Use hashtag: #30DaysOfMetaverse

    5. Help spread the idea AND create accountability within your regular audience/followers/community.

    Optional (but highly recommended): Collect a creation that resonates with you from outside of your norm from the hashtag #30DaysOfMetaverse.

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    A FEW TIPS

    • Label your days, numerically

    • Name your collection whatever you want, but mention #30DaysOfMetaverse in the description

    • Name your creations (daily) and mention #30DaysOfMetaverse in the item/object description

    • Sign your creation literally

    • Tell a story about your creation in the description of the minted item this doesnt have to be long.

    Notes: This project is Open to All, includes all types of renderings and is blockchain agnostic.

    While we are starting in June 2022, you may not find out about this until December of 2023change year and month as needed, its more important that you are thinking outside of the box for 30 days than when you start.

    It does not matter whether you like the idea of the Metaverse, think its hogwash, subscribe to the idea of a Metaverse vs Metaverses or are fully immersed in the virtual activities already, this is a project anyone can do. You DO NOT have to be an artist or a creator to make this work for you.

    **Attribution Guidelines: ** Just use the hashtag: #30DaysOfMetaverse and share your offerings with the world.

    White Paper There is not a black, white, purple or orange paper for this project, consider this it. 😉

    White List There is not a black, white, purple or orange list for this project, consider it invisible. Also, go back and reread this document.😉

    Discord At the time of writing this is there is not a Discord or Telegram for this project. It is decentralized and we do not need one. However I may create one to allow for the project to evolve beyond itself. IF that happens, the official Discord server will be posted in this article AND on the Genesis collection.

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    Utility

    Sometimes known as benefits, i.e. things you will gain

    • You will be a part of a decentralized movement. -** Self awareness** You will understand the vision you have for the Metaverse more clearly.

    • You will communicate with your community daily.

    • You may just** create **something wonderful AND be able to acquire a community from the effort.

    • You will use a decentralized blockchain to create NFTs, maybe its a first time for you.

    • The world will remember that at this time, you had a vision while others maybe didntmaybe you spur a whole movement of your own. -** Productivity** you will produce 30 creations. If you choose to sell them you may earn from that continually.

    Got Questions? Pop questions in the comments and dont forget to clap!

    Its time to imagine the world, reimagined #Metaverse #30DaysoOfMetaverse

    Created by Technikole, NiKole Maxwell on May 31st, 2022 Originally posted to Medium: medium.com/NiKole Maxwell

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