randoglando

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by randoglando 4y ago
IMO people are thinking on a time scale that is too short. VR is different from crypto, and though it may not succeed, it can solve real problems. One example: Reducing inequality. With the purchase of a headset (~400$), everyone can have a
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by randoglando 4y ago
> It doesn't solve the lack of real face-to-face communication from remote work, I'd argue it's way worse because now you're face-to-face with a bad simulation of a face. For now, it's a bad simulation. But, this
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by randoglando 4y ago
> But if I started in VR, I'm basically stuck there. That's not entirely true. You can still pull up screens and hack away in Workrooms. However, I don't think they let you hide your screens from others yet. I presume that
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by randoglando 4y ago
> The solution is AR. I would use a Microsoft hololens, if it was available at a reasonable price point. Interesting, the Quest Pro is I believe aimed at the same audience as the HoloLens, but at a lower price point. Though, not fully AR
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by randoglando 4y ago
Well, Carmack is employed by Zuckerberg and he just pooh-poohed Horizon Worlds as well as the Quest Pro (from a strategy perspective). Both seem to be loved by Zuckerberg.
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by randoglando 4y ago
You don't get nausea from experience where you don't move around in VR. Virtual monitors should not cause any nausea. Same for the sweaty forehead. The weight issue is lesser with the Quest Pro (since the weight is balanced at the
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by randoglando 4y ago
That kind of device is very different from a drone camera though.
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by randoglando 4y ago
> If Orkut got integrated into Google's ecosystem It would have met the same fate as if it hadn't - i.e., it would have been killed off.
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by randoglando 4y ago
You can process those symbols much faster than the audio.
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by randoglando 4y ago
You know you're right
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by randoglando 4y ago
How do I use this?
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by randoglando 4y ago
Most alternatives mentioned here miss the main point of this, which is that it shows you 1 app that is equal to the size of x other apps
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by randoglando 4y ago
Links to learn? (awk specifically - I know some sed because of vim, and grep is easy)
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by randoglando 4y ago
Ostrich yolk technically
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by randoglando 4y ago
Why do you choose that order?
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by randoglando 4y ago
Interesting, one of my friends started his own mushroom-growing business called Nuvedo ( https://nuvedo.com/ ). And from reading their blog https://nuvedo.com/blog/ I learned that mushrooms are some kind
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by randoglando 4y ago
Agreed, this sounds similar to Beeline reader ( https://www.beelinereader.com/ ) which I didn't find helped my reading speed (per their test as well) despite lots of studies cited.
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by randoglando 4y ago
It's because it fits his narrative for the book he's selling ("Creativity").
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by randoglando 4y ago
This is amazeballs!
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by randoglando 4y ago
Just use search.brave.com - they have a section for Reddit discussions
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by randoglando 4y ago
It is pretty clear what is collected: https://www.facebook.com/policy.php They also share what they know about you (used for ad purposes) and you can control (delete) that data: https://www.facebook.com/abou
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by randoglando 4y ago
While many apps (social ones) are not safe for kids yet (funny enough it's usually unsafe because of other kids - teenagers), there are still many apps that work really well for kids. The Guardian article is quite sensationalized (prim
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by randoglando 4y ago
This also kills the Twitter. There is a reason social media evolved this way. This is what gets the most engagement/users.
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by randoglando 4y ago
If your defence is... "He is a liar", then we are in agreement!
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by randoglando 4y ago
> Do you really think this is journalism Yes, it could be. Need to read the rest of the article to know whether it was merited or not. Elon has done lots of scummy things (Tesla battery swap scam for one). > and that you have to serve
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by randoglando 4y ago
Parts of it are, but not the free speech parts.
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by randoglando 4y ago
> open algorithms (99.9% people would not understand what they looking at, at probably 80% of engineers wouldn't either 100% of engineers won't either. These algorithms are all going to be neural net based, which means they nee
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by randoglando 4y ago
> Headsets never will, Not in the current form factor. But in other form factors they could be everywhere.
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by randoglando 5y ago
Seriously, this is a direct result of Amazon failing to prioritize this. First off, blaming the customer for calling the architecture out as being bad is crazy. The customer has no say in the architecture - it's all on Amazon.
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by randoglando 5y ago
For people familiar with python, the first one is immediately understandable, and the second one is incomprehensible. Learning Perl may have been a better choice long-term, but this might be a good stop-gap fix for those who know Python alr

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