I normally stay out of this kind of discussion but as someone who's spent the past 10 years alternating between trying and not-trying to find success building a web-centric "Metaverse" platform, I think John Carmack is probably right, but not for the reasons he means. 🧵👇

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This is a great idea! I largely gave up on "smart home" gadgets after a number of abandoned products.

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"OpenAI has made GPT-3 available as a paid service but has not shared the model itself or its code....OpenAI declined an invitation to comment on Meta’s announcement." 😂😂😂 Isn't this like the most ironic thing ever? What's the "Open" part of Open AI?

designing the autopilot program to shut off less than a second before impact so your company can deny it was the cause of the impact is simply epic

“What happened today is a gut punch to every woman across the country.” OH Democratic gubernatorial candidate @NanWhaley tells Katie Phang how she plans to make reproductive rights a focus of her campaign after #SCOTUS overturned Roe v. Wade.

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last year I came up with a way to think about Quaternions without making my brain explode, with a rubik's cube. it helped me to intuitively do quaternion operations in gamedev, maybe it will help you too full 10 min explanation here: youtube.com/watch?v=_MPbfi…

Test driving #AugmentedReality / #VirtualReality lab at fantastic new University of Cincinnati #DigitalFutures center. The #Metaverse lives here. Launch your startup here in the ‘ Nati. Cincinnati Innovation District 1819 Innovation Hub #ARVR #Cincinnati #StartuoCincy

Attended University of Cincinnati’s Digital Futures Building in the heart of the Cincinnati Innovation District! This world class facility will bring our top minds together, catalyzing the kind of cutting edge interdisciplinary research that will shape the modern economy.

A group of over 1,000 AI researchers has created a multilingual large language model bigger than GPT-3—and they’re giving it out for free. trib.al/yxWe7lu

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Acting students from CCM @ Univ of Cinti are working with our AR/VR and Motion Capture Lab for a hands-on experience using #MOCAP suits. Students are focusing on locomotion, #walkcycles and creature work used in #videogame performances. uc.edu/news/articles/…

Spotted today, a welcome and much needed sign of spring. 🌷

Today is the 10th anniversary of the Oculus DK1 shipping & the modern resurgence of consumer VR. I interviewed Palmer Luckey last month reflecting on the early days of consumer VR & how affordable & easily accessible VR dev kits catalyzed a new industry. voicesofvr.com/1174-palmer-lu…

Happy 10 year anniversary since Oculus DK1 to all VR OGs, TY Palmer Luckey for bringing us all together and changing our lives with virtual reality 🫡 Does Twitter support 8k resolution images? I did some photography: imgur.com/a/YmZu4wI

The NPR thing is the last straw for me. I hung in for a bit, but this is too much. Much love and thanks to all for 15+ years. ❤️

Happy Pride everyone

It was a fantastic show! 🪕🎶