{"id":1304,"date":"2018-04-26T13:04:44","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T13:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/?page_id=1304"},"modified":"2021-12-15T15:29:37","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T15:29:37","slug":"blessing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/?page_id=1304","title":{"rendered":"Blessing, mobile app, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1307\" src=\"https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/blesser500w.png\" alt=\"blesser image\" width=\"482\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/blesser500w.png 482w, https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/blesser500w-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/blesser500w-100x52.png 100w, https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/blesser500w-150x77.png 150w, https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/blesser500w-200x103.png 200w, https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/blesser500w-450x232.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 482px) 100vw, 482px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Blessing<\/em> (working title) is an Augmented Reality application for smart phones&#8230; And who doesn&#8217;t need a blessing now and again? The application augments your camera feed with a virtual character&nbsp; who blesses you with gesture and audio-visual shower.<\/p>\n<p>The application was inspired by the blessing of a Buddhist monk, it invokes a relationship with mother earth, but makes no other spiritual assumptions, and has no religious affiliation.<\/p>\n<p><em>&nbsp;Blessing<\/em> showed at the <a href=\"http:\/\/bif18.xyz\/schedule\/780\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buffalo Infringement Festival, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thurs July 26, 8-11:30,&nbsp; Outside <a href=\"http:\/\/bif18.xyz\/schedule\/599\/\">Nietzsche&#8217;s <\/a><\/li>\n<li>Mon July 30, 6:30-8:30 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/bif18.xyz\/schedule\/657\/\">Village<\/a> (porch)<\/li>\n<li>Thu, Aug 02, 4-8:30 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/bif18.xyz\/schedule\/1210\/\">Burchfield Penney Art Center<\/a> (front yard)<\/li>\n<li>Sun Aug 05, 8-11:30,&nbsp; Outside <a href=\"http:\/\/bif18.xyz\/schedule\/599\/\">Nietzsche&#8217;s <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>OR do me the honor of becoming a BETA TESTER!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.ans.blessing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ANDROID<\/a> Download from play store, search for Blessing Josephine Anstey. NOT guaranteed to work on all phones. If you are so kind as to test it, please send feedback to let me know if it works (!!) or it doesn&#8217;t. Please include the make and model of your phone. Most likely to work on Google Pixel Phones and the phones in the list here, but not Samsung Galaxy&nbsp; S7, S8, S9 (<a href=\"https:\/\/developer.vuforia.com\/forum\/device-support\/arcore-samsung-galaxy-s8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a patch is meant to be coming soon<\/a>!)<\/li>\n<li>IOS Not available yet, except on my IPAD (come to the <a href=\"http:\/\/bif18.xyz\/schedule\/780\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buffalo Infringement Festival<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1333\" src=\"https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/blessComposite2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"637\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/blessComposite2.png 637w, https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/blessComposite2-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/blessComposite2-100x59.png 100w, https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/blessComposite2-150x89.png 150w, https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/blessComposite2-200x118.png 200w, https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/blessComposite2-450x266.png 450w, https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/blessComposite2-600x354.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blessing (working title) is an Augmented Reality application for smart phones&#8230; And who doesn&#8217;t need a blessing now and again? The application augments your camera feed with a virtual character&nbsp; who blesses you with gesture and audio-visual shower. The application<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/?page_id=1304\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":326,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1304","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1304"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4221,"href":"https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1304\/revisions\/4221"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/josephineanstey.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}