S01E11: Bay Backner — Metaverse Art, Old School Hacking, 80s Cartoons
Join host Theo Priestley on “Days of Futures Passed” as he delves into a captivating conversation with guest Bay Backner, a pioneering Web3 producer and creator of Collective Virtual Experiences.
In this episode, Bay shares her journey from childhood dreams inspired by 1980s science fiction cartoons like Ulysses 31 to shaping the future of technology through immersive virtual environments. She discusses the evolution and hype of spatial computing and Web3, and the intricacies of orchestrating events in Decentraland.
YouTube: https://youtu.be/1U2kQS6lpbc
Explore the significance of decentralization and how Bay’s past experiences fuel her current innovations. Bay emphasizes the vital role of her children in embracing decentralization, the allure of virtual identity, and the power of collaboration in digital realms. She reflects on how escapism and fantasy have influenced her perception of technology, and looks forward to the future of wearables, holograms, and the realization of science fiction dreams.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the convergence of art, technology, and community in the metaverse.
