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Useful tool, beautiful (and simple) website, dmg and brew install options, open source. Very nicely done!
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3y ago
I want you to know from the bottom of my heart that I love your comment and didn't downvote :-)
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3y ago
Synthesia integration would be super cool
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3y ago
> How many people do you know that had pre-iPhone smart phones, bought them and used them for a couple months, and then "abandoned" them on the shelf, a common phenomenon with current VR/AR gear as mentioned in the article
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3y ago
I was not ready for this...such a huge loss.
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Funny you mention that. A few years back I tried one of the Far Cry games (no idea which one) on recommendation from an in-law. Almost immediately I was sent on a side quest to gather some items to craft some other item and it was hugely of
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3y ago
I _really_ want to try that Christmas Ale :-( Living on the east coast, are there any good alternatives (for sale during the Christmas period)!?
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3y ago
I used to love this genre but the older I get the more it feels like....work. Am I the only one?
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> One of the first things Volker did after navigating the throng of TV reporters was email Jobs. “I email Steve, and I said, ‘Steve, this is what happened. What do you want me to do? Can you please reach out and let me know? How do you w
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3y ago
Anyone with a desire for privacy who possesses critical reasoning.
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3y ago
In NYC and was just outside. Large percentage of people wearing masks. Smells like a fire pit. Looks like blade runner. Interesting times.
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I'd be curious to know more about what has been done with ARKit since launch. I know it's a thing....I just don't know if it has been used for any major purpose or at any major scale and, by extension, if it is forming the gr
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3y ago
> or spinning up a large viewing surface where you may have none . There are a bunch of apps for Quest that do just this. Perhaps Meta's marketing is just terrible...
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3y ago
Taking things to the extreme...because you'd effectively have a group of players in one box, a group of players in another box and not a whole lot in between. You'd remove the need for midfielders almost entirely and The game woul
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I don't think it would be completely broken, per se, but as a spectacle I think it would be ruined...Obviously not a big concern for 7-a-side, 5-a-side, etc.
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Thrill of the Fight is brutal . Never thought I would sweat so much in a VR headset. It's a great game and an intense workout.
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3y ago
No, you'd be offside if your own team member passed you the ball while you were between the player and their goal. You wouldn't be offside if the other team had the ball. Football would be a nightmare if players were hanging out i
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3y ago
I'm not sure if you're being serious but I like this a lot
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3y ago
While I completely agree I'm not sure how well known its origins are today, or will be in the future.
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3y ago
I must confess...I detest the phrase military-industrial complex while acknowledging that it was likely defined and definitely used by people much smarter than I. It's too abstract and sounds like a phrase your tinfoil-hat wearing cons
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3y ago
Hah. Fair point!
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3y ago
Really helpful, thank you! Can't tell you how many times I've had this in my amazon cart.
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3y ago
Really curious about Nreal Air but would love to try before buying. Have you experienced them? If so, what's your take?
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3y ago
Typo fix: should have said "History suggests that price of such devices will *decrease* over time."
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> I don't think there is a consumer market for head mounted AR anymore anymore, or yet? I think the biggest barriers are form factor and price. History suggests that price of such devices will increase over time. Whether the tech ca
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Surprised that I need to give the app access to my photos (on macOS) versus being able to File->Open a particular image of interest
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3y ago
Mandatory "Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn't stop to think if they should."
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More like "I found this answer on the web. There is 51% chance of rain at your location at 6pm"
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3y ago
Unions should be fighting for more income from employers - not from customers!
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3y ago
"Siri, what is 20% of a $1000 iPhone?"
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