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3 Surprising Takeaways from Teaching English in a Virtual Restaurant(medium.com)
1 points by tonydiv 11y ago|0 comments
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by tonydiv 11y ago
Yeah, they believe they can get whatever they want. They won't care about the implications of their demands.
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by tonydiv 11y ago
What, how is this a real thing? Just because you're a CEO means you're a criminal? While I disagree with some of what these companies do, this seems ludicrous.
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by tonydiv 11y ago
While the big "tourists," eg Fidelity, are investing, they aren't investing in the early stage froth. That's not to say Uber & co's valuations haven't been high, but I've found most investors to be her
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by tonydiv 11y ago
What type of user would want this? It could be interesting in a school setting or maybe in the developing world. However, the product seems a bit paradoxical: use your phone as your main/only device, but meanwhile, you have a monitor a
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by tonydiv 11y ago
For those curious about the speech Lewis gave at Princeton referenced in the article, here it is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CiQ_T5C3hIM https://www.princeton.edu/main/news/archive/S33&#x
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by tonydiv 11y ago
Product Hunt faces a difficult challenge. Many people from the software/startup world are egalitarian, yet Product Hunt is a business. They must find a balance. A more democratic approach to this would work much better than the insider
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by tonydiv 11y ago
Given your daughter is in a french immersion school, I would love to hear your feedback on what I'm working on: http://playlingoland.com Language immersion from home!
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by tonydiv 11y ago
I completely agree! Please look for my other comment above (control-F "tonydiv"). You will be pleasantly surprised about what we're working on here at Lingoland!
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by tonydiv 11y ago
If you truly believe this, I would love to share what I'm working on with you: http://playlingoland.com We are building a World of Warcraft-esque game for students learning languages, and we have people playing for 3-5 hour
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by tonydiv 11y ago
I would love to contact you regarding using this for sales phone calls. Often times, my employees don't remember an important portion of some conversation. This makes it really easy to find that! tonydiepenbrock[@at]gmail.com
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Lingoland: Unintentionally Social(zapchain.com)
1 points by tonydiv 11y ago|0 comments
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Lingoland: Becoming Friends with Your Users(zapchain.com)
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by tonydiv 11y ago
What I was hoping for from the Carmack speech: http://i.imgur.com/ofChTKt.png I wanted more from Carmack.
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Hard or Soft VR: Which Do Investors Prefer?(zapchain.com)
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Learn Immersive Raises $400k to Build Language Learning in VR(uploadvr.com)
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by tonydiv 11y ago
Nausea is mostly a solved problem at this point. Oculus and Vive have both done extensive testing on nausea and few report it on the new consumer versions. The reason Oculus took so long to announce a consumer version was largely tied to th
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by tonydiv 11y ago
At Learn Immersive [1], we are bringing VR to education, specifically for language learners. It's incredible what effects VR has on learning and training. In contrast, VR will definitely be used for porn. If anything, that's where
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by tonydiv 11y ago
To tie a funding round to nothing more than a "spirited 3-minute speech" is silly. If I had to guess, Cindy is a fearless founder who has been working hard for a long time to achieve her vision. This article's title makes it
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4 Text to Speech Bots That Make Us Thankful for Siri(blog.learnimmersive.com)
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Create VR Games for Students Learning Foreign Languages(blog.learnimmersive.com)
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by tonydiv 11y ago
Why would someone be motivated to do this?
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Why Foreign Language Learning and Virtual Reality?(blog.learnimmersive.com)
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by tonydiv 11y ago
Goes to show that you can still try to figure out a business model after having raised this much money. Even with a superstar CEO.
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by tonydiv 11y ago
I have tried Altspace many times :) We've built something similar in some regards. We are helping people learn foreign languages in immersive environments (including VR): http://learnimmersive.com
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by tonydiv 11y ago
This is a fundamental technology that will be core to social VR. I really hope they nail it.
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Takeaways from Running Bay to Breakers Wearing a Gear VR Headset(medium.com)
2 points by tonydiv 11y ago|0 comments
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by tonydiv 11y ago
The article makes it sound like the percentage of students having suicidal thoughts is abnormal. It's actually 1% less than the national average... 3.7% is the national average for adults 18+, the article reports 50/1900 students.
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by tonydiv 11y ago
Hmm, the CB is a huge improvement over the DK2. Did you notice the screen door effect in CB? It's much reduced. Also, CB has two screens.
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by tonydiv 12y ago
This is displaying all of my health data on a sexy website? Hmm.

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