Twitter Verification and VR Technology: Exploring Features and Limitations
Exploring Twitter verification and potential paid features. Skepticism surrounds $20/month fee, especially for independent journalists. Discussion on the importance of verification and impact on user experience. Also covers VR technology limitations and missing phone features.
00:00:00 This video discusses the potential for Twitter to become a top-tier social media platform and explores the features and improvements that could make it more appealing to users.
📺 YouTube is still considered the top-tier social media platform due to its wide range of content and tools for both viewers and creators.
🐦 Twitter is currently ranked in the C-tier of social media platforms, but there is potential for it to become an S-tier platform with the addition of more features and improvements.
🔍 One possible improvement for Twitter is to enhance its video capabilities by suggesting related videos based on popular tweets and increasing security measures against spam and impersonating accounts.
00:10:02 Twitter is considering charging for verification, sparking a conversation about the value of verification and who should pay for it. Many users are skeptical about paying $20 a month for verification, especially independent journalists. However, some believe that organizations should pay for verification, but the line needs to be drawn carefully. Elon Musk mentioned the idea of authenticating all humans on Twitter.
💡 Twitter has an outsized relevance in breaking news and is popular in the tech and creator world.
🚀 Twitter is preferred by enthusiasts for its fast-paced updates and live tweeting of events.
🔵 There are rumors that Twitter may start charging for verification, which has sparked a debate about its value and affordability.
00:20:05 The video discusses the importance of verification on Twitter and explores the idea of introducing paid features on the platform. It also raises concerns about the potential impact on user experience and the presence of non-human accounts.
🔑 Twitter verification is important to ensure that users are verified humans and not bots or spammers.
💼 Verification is a way to distinguish between different types of accounts, such as spam accounts, regular users, and verified accounts like brands or influential people.
💰 Twitter may introduce paid features to attract more users and generate revenue, but it should provide value and not charge for previously free services like verification.
00:30:05 A discussion about the concept of the metaverse and Meta's vision for the future, exploring the potential for more immersive and human-like digital experiences. The current challenges with VR and the need for greater familiarity with the technology are also mentioned.
🌟 The video discusses the concept of the metaverse and its association with virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR).
🔍 The speaker highlights that the metaverse is a digital space where users can have immersive experiences and interactions with others.
💡 While acknowledging the skepticism and challenges associated with current VR technology, there is belief that advancements in VR will lead to a more realistic and engaging metaverse in the future.
00:40:04 The video discusses the current limitations and potential future of VR technology for meetings and gaming, highlighting the need for improvement in comfort, graphics, and audio. The speaker expresses hope for the future of VR but acknowledges the gap between current capabilities and desired advancements.
💡 VR is not yet familiar to most people, making it challenging to introduce in businesses and work settings.
🔮 Future advancements in VR technology, such as lightweight headsets and improved graphics, may make it more appealing for professional use, like virtual meetings.
🎮 While VR gaming is immersive and enjoyable, it currently outperforms professional applications of VR.
00:50:05 Video discusses missing features in phones, such as squeezable sides and fingerprint sensor on the back. Also mentions the absence of headphone jack and front-facing stereo speakers. Talks about the limitations of under-display fingerprint sensors and fake buttons.
📱 Missing features in phones that we used to have and now miss.
🔊 The disappearance of headphone jacks and front-facing stereo speakers.
📷 The removal of the ultra wide selfie camera.
👆 The absence of fingerprint sensors on the back of phones.
⚙️ The lack of progress in under-display fingerprint reader technology.
❌ The dislike for fake buttons and rollerball navigation.
01:00:05 Twitter verification and adding a rollerball to iPads are discussed in this video. The top three most followed accounts on Twitter are revealed, along with the first FIFA World Cup fully filmed in 4K.
📺 The video discusses the feasibility of paying for Twitter verification and suggests that it is not actually feasible.
❓ The hosts speculate on the possibility of adding a rollerball or joystick to the side of an iPad, creating confusion and humor.
⚽ The hosts play a trivia game and discuss the top three most followed accounts on Twitter, as well as the first FIFA World Cup to be fully filmed in 4k.
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