e440 — Elendil or Edronax?

Bag End, Hobbiton

Splashing about with Flipper, plethoras of popups, roundabout conversation on automotive data privacy, large scale 3D printing & more! Continue reading

e439 — Nuts About Sound

Walnuts, some whole, some cracked open.

AI topics on safety, transparency & generated content, VR & MR/XR stories on making music with virtual instruments, cracking walnuts & bitcoin wallets & more! Continue reading

e438 — We will always have Paris

arial view of Paris

Published 30 October 2023 Michael, Michael and Andy get together for a lively discussion on VR, AI, another virtual museum and end on a high note with “a touch of Dutch” applied via generative AI.   Starting off the episode with VR, the co-hosts explore a couple of articles dealing with the new Quest 3 headset and ways of working with it.  The TechCrunch article gives examples of experiencing mixed really by taking an Instagram or YouTube video around with you as you do your household chores like washing dishes or tidying up.  Another article describes the experience of working … Continue reading

e437 — Dipping into Dots

airport signage with mechanical spinning flaps that make the delightful "pfffllllaaaappppfffff" sound as they reset the text

flipping dots artwork, vintage / retro tech like flip clock radios, airport departure style signs, GameBoy & Tangara devices, the Trust & Safety Tycoon serious game, UNESCO’s plans for a virtual museum and much more! Continue reading