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brian_peiris
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Comment #45939415
Large Language Models like ChatGPT have lead people to their deaths, often by suicide. This site serves to remember those who have been affected, to call out the dangers of AI that…
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Comment #9471302
Top Hat | https://tophat.com | Toronto (and US) | Various positions Top Hat is hiring for a number roles: Mobile dev (iOS, Android), DevOps (AWS, RabbitMQ, MySQL), Full stack web d…
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Comment #9471073
Top Hat | https://tophat.com | Toronto (and US) | Various positions Top Hat is hiring for a number roles: mobile dev (iOS, Android), devops (rabbitmq, ec2, MySQL), full stack web d…
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Comment #8841918
I don't. The textarea remains hidden (off screen) in the background. It has the user's focus, so when the user types, it's receiving keystrokes as usual. Simultaneously, the render…
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Comment #8837130
moron4hire, robertkrahn01 funny for you two to meet here. I have been working on a solution for RiftSketch that is more like Robert's approach, where I use a canvas backed by an ac…
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Comment #8412457
Oh you're factoring in head movement. I see. Well you still haven't accounted for the warping that the optics do. They stretch that 1080 pixels across a 100 degree vertical field o…
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Comment #8412445
OP here. I like where you're going with that. If you weren't already aware, you definitely need to integrate WebVR. A couple of devs from Mozilla and Google are adding VR APIs to F…
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Comment #8412415
> The display technology and software is still a long way away however. OP here. Well, I'm a bit more optimistic. Oculus now has ties with Samsung's display manufacturing, relation…
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Comment #8412405
OP here. Your numbers are definitely off. The effective resolution of the DK2 is more like 320p or something. Definitely lots of room for the tech to improve there but I'm hopeful.…
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Comment #8412398
OP here. Yeah, I was definitely not aiming for a full IDE here (obviously). It more like a playground environment. Something like CodePen for VR with a focus on the live-coding exp…
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Comment #8412387
OP here. The text is comfortable to read. i.e. I made it big enough to be comfortable. I haven't experienced any of the eyestrain that others have mentioned, despite spending up to…
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Comment #8412366
OP here. You definitely need to be very familiar with your keyboard for this to be a fun experience. Even switching to a slightly different key layout would throw me off. As long a…
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Comment #6891486
I think, typically, if you've gone to the trouble of calculating variance and correlation, you would have also calculated the median and mode of these datasets. The differences wou…
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Comment #3778365
Here's Google's reply to this particular "vulnerability": http://www.google.com/about/company/rewardprogram.html#logou...
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Comment #3778276
He logs you out of Google with a simple