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This All-Female Founders Pitch Event Was Held in VR

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Instead I’m virtually inside a rendered auditorium with a large presentation screen behind me. Women and allies from Canada to Latvia to South Africa joined in on the festivities. But this is no animated video and I’m not watching this on a screen. 8 She-EOs in a virtual pool.

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.26.11): Half-Life: Alyx revealed, Oculus Link out, XBox not considering VR and much more!

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The game will be optimized for working on the Valve Index and especially on its controllers. The price is $1200 , and together with the glasses, you will receive a computational unit that the glasses must be attached to to work and a 3 DOF controller. The price is 50€ but there will be a 10% discount for who preorders the game.

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The 2020 Sundance Film Festival Is Absolutely Stacked With Experimental Immersive Media

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The children revisit their past to understand their present. When Masello and Evan, two homeless black artist/activists, break into an abandoned mansion in an affluent part of Johannesburg, they proclaim their occupation to be an artistic and political act in defiance of inequalities in land ownership in South Africa.

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Reading List: 50 Scifi Books Featuring AR and VR Technology

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Past, present, and future Brazil, with all its color, passion, and shifting realities, come together in a novel that is part SF, part history, and part mystery. Renie Sulaweyo, a teacher in the South Africa of tomorrow, realizes something is wrong on the network. City of Golden Shadow , by Tad Williams (Otherland #1).