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Comment · 21 days ago
Like everything in this stupid, hype-driven AI industry, it's always the "easy" 80% that is done; the actually-difficult final 20% is always waved off with vague future promises.
Comment · 2 years ago
I hope you're never in a position to make any of these decisions.
Comment · 2 years ago
Scope
Comment · 2 years ago
I'm not sure sex is always going to be the competition. More and more people are sexless (by choice or not).

There are already sex toys that you.. insert yourself in, and then have scripts that sync up movements with VR videos you are watching.

Crazy times coming in the next few decades.

Comment · 2 years ago
Sorry, slightly tangential, but haven't we seen streaming services get progressively worse as more competition has entered the space? Netflix was great when they were pretty much the only place in town; now it's a fragmented disaster of services that have to squeeze harder and harder to keep things viable.
Comment · 2 years ago
I've been using the same reusable bags for years, so they have more than hit those numbers. Why are the cotton numbers so wild?
Comment · 2 years ago
With the amount of time he's put into VR over the last decade I think it's fair to say he's as much an expert as anyone else at this point.
Comment · 2 years ago
How do you know it hasn't and isn't slowly making its way here? Universe is a big ol' boy.
Comment · 2 years ago
This sort of seems to assume that time and money in infinite, though. Buying a recipe book for one recipe seems like a profound waste of resources.
Comment · 2 years ago
You can't brush off the "crypto grift" though. That's the sticking point, and it's a very big one.
Comment · 2 years ago
Yeah I find this incredibly annoying.
Comment · 2 years ago
Friction isn't inherently negative.
Comment · 3 years ago
Oh on your own projects and personal passions absolutely, I think emotional investment should be high. Not for someone else, though.
Comment · 3 years ago
Give the time and labour you're paid for, don't give emotional energy.
Comment · 3 years ago
So you live an unbelievably excessive existence.

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