{"id":14034,"date":"2024-04-28T08:43:41","date_gmt":"2024-04-28T08:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/?p=14034"},"modified":"2024-05-03T13:48:15","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T13:48:15","slug":"distracted-boyfriend-vr-version","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/?p=14034","title":{"rendered":"Distracted boyfriend &#8211; VR version"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>After the original, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/?p=13837\">fascist<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/?p=13943\">Tory Lite<\/a> versions, the latest iteration of this well-known internet meme &#8211; the <abbr title=\"Virtual Reality\">VR<\/abbr> version &#8211; has just appeared in your &#8216;umble scribe&#8217;s social media timeline.<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14037\" src=\"http:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2024\/04\/vr_distraction.png\" alt=\"Boyfriend wearing VR headset turns around to admire a passing someone\" width=\"588\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2024\/04\/vr_distraction.png 588w, https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2024\/04\/vr_distraction-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/> <\/p>\r\n<p>A quick <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Reverse_image_search\">reverse image search<\/a> with the excellent <a href=\"https:\/\/tineye.com\/\">TinEye<\/a> browser plug-in reveals that this latest variant of the original image started appearing online about two months ago in February 2024.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the original, fascist and Tory Lite versions, the latest iteration of this well-known internet meme &#8211; the VR version &#8211; has just appeared in your &#8216;umble scribe&#8217;s social media timeline. A quick reverse image search with the excellent TinEye browser plug-in reveals that this latest variant of the original image started appearing online about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,15,34],"tags":[36,20,35],"class_list":["post-14034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-oddities","category-politics","category-social-media","tag-comment","tag-politics-2","tag-social-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14034"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14064,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14034\/revisions\/14064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}