Notices by Chris Offner (chrisoffner3d@sigmoid.social)

@kkarhan @vaartis Is that news to anyone? Valve has always invested much more into Linux gaming than Mac gaming.

This is the most impressive VR conferencing demo I've seen.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVYrJJNdrEg

#VR #AR #Metaverse #VirtualReality #AugmentedReality #ComputerVision #ComputerGraphics

Turns out Zuckerberg invests all those billions just to be able to emote like a real human boy. 🥹

#VR #AR #Metaverse #ComputerVision #ComputerGraphics

"People are once again walking into public places wearing a video-recording face computer on their heads. Only this time, the faceputer is sold by Meta, not Google."

https://www.theverge.com/23920102/meta-quest-3-in-public-privacy-recording-glassholes

#VR #AR #VirtualReality #MixedReality

@pettter @Ruth_Mottram @Sustainable2050 Private jets, superyachts, cruise ships, … There’s a lot of banning that needs to happen.

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/france-netherlands-call-eu-climate-clampdown-private-jets-2023-05-26/

@pettter @Ruth_Mottram @Sustainable2050 https://sigmoid.social/@chrisoffner3d/110691671190405878

Advanced #macOS command-line tools you might not know:

https://saurabhs.org/advanced-macos-commands

No mention of “AI” by Apple.

They talked about “neural networks,” “machine learning,” mentioned “encoder-decoder” architectures and “Transformers” for language prediction but did not join the AI circus. I respect that.

https://www.theverge.com/23749697/apple-wwdc-ai-machine-learning-new-features-chatbots-chatgpt

"This is what it means to treat freedom of expression as a principle rather than a slogan."

#freespeech #twitter