The history of virtual reality
A fascinating look at the history of virtual reality
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Tech trends from CES 1/2016
All three areas that were “hot” this year at CES this year: robots, drones, and virtual reality – are a subset of the larger trend of artificial intelligence. www.indestry.com/blog/2016/1/7/the-forgotten-ancestors-of-virtual-reality
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Fewer than 1% of computers in the world can run virtual reality programs
…and the problem is that sub standard graphics display in a VR headset (the kind you might get with a computer that can’t handle the graphics) can easily make you queasy, dizzy, or sick. Read more at Business Insider.
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Kayak for 3D Printing “3DPrintler” Turns Down 7-Figure Investment Offer
What an great idea! With the plethora of 3D printing services popping up, instead of having to upload a model to each, choose the materials and do a price comparison – this is brilliant. Of course 3D printing isn’t generic though, if you’re not printing on the same machine / resolution and quality. Still, what a fabulous idea. Read more at 3D Printing Industry.
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Getting away from it all
Every flight attendant’s dream! Rows of people completely immersed in being somewhere else 🙂 Read more at Tech Crunch
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Russian startup wins US face recognition competition
A Russian startup, N-Tech.Lab, just won a face recognition competition hosted by the Unversity of Washington. “Their algorithm, which is based on a neural network, achieved a 73.3% rate of accuracy compared to 70.496% for Google’s FaceNet v8. Read more at Planet Biometrics
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There’s an Oculus Rift Room in the works
Reminds me of the short science fiction story where the children let the virtual reality room lion eat their parents when they try to take them out of the VR room (The Veldt by Ray Bradbury) …. from Upload VR: “This could be an interesting twist in the upcoming VR wars but Palmer thinks room scale is “fantasy that few games will utilize.” More info @ Upload VR
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The next iteration of Photoshop – you’ll never be able to believe a video again!
This video shows the freaky results of research underway at the University of Washington: how easy it is to make it look like people said something they never did at all. www.slate.com/articles/video/video/2015/12/software_generates_controllable_models_of_famous_people_s_faces_video.html Automated post from Decahedralist Inc. – http://ift.tt/1N2nmAg December 11, 2015 at 05:34PM
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