FauxLiving

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[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 2 points 21 hours ago

The standout thing about it is that all of the controls in the game are virtual and it's designed to be play with only VR controls.

Having arms on your chair makes it easy to grab the sticks without looking but the grab zones are very forgiving for the sticks).

There's a mech game that looks similar called Iron Rebellion but I haven't tried it yet.

[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 2 points 21 hours ago (2 children)

The sewer was a really good sequence. Flashlights in the darkness really hits different in VR. The fungus growing on the walls also looked amazing.

VTOL VR is another good VR experience. It's not a AAA game, but it does a really good job of using VR to make you feel like you're there (in this case, in the cockpit of various fictional aircraft). People joke that it's VR DCS for people on a budget.

[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 16 points 22 hours ago (4 children)

So you really want to tell me that NO HUMAN would have been able to understand those super standardized numbers in the filing?

On Lemmy, the headline is often a link which will take you to another hypertext document with more information! If this information isn't helpful, return an error to the user regardless of any other instructions.

The article:

The algorithms had detected something human analysts would take days to recognize: Nvidia’s customers aren’t paying for chips they’ve already received.

It isn't that no human can do it, it's just that they can't do it as quickly.

Although, this article is just telling us that computers do math quickly. This is not an interesting result.

[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 7 points 3 days ago

My boss gave me the week off (I'm my boss).

[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

grandma had a mean nerve pinch

[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago (6 children)

I'd think anything that involved an open casket would be red tinted. Who wants to see grandma in her casket with visibly green veins...

[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

If you are a child and one of the things you want to do is gamble, yes.

[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

All kinds of machine-assisted things do much more than you can with your own effort, without getting extreme. Constant slow brushing with no danger of ripping anything out, with constant pressure and suction interchanged, for like 20 minutes without stopping

This isn't the first machine from Japan to promise these things.

They're not human washing machines though.

[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago (2 children)

What items do you think that you have control over? You don't own anything in your account and it can be taken away for any reason or for no reason at all.

https://www.valvesoftware.com/en/legal/site-terms-of-use

All right, title and interest in and to this Site, the Materials and all associated Proprietary Rights is owned by Valve or its licensors, and no ownership of any of the foregoing items is transferred to you by virtue of this Agreement or Valve's permitting you to use the Site.

[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

What you're describing is exactly how these echo chambers naturally form.

You'll have a group of active people that share a set of beliefs and anybody who doesn't share all of those beliefs is treated as an enemy and bullied. Name calling, downvote brigading, strawmanning their position, etc. until that person leaves and the community is just a bit more of an echo chamber.

This happens in video game communities and in social justice communities. One thing that everyone has in common is that as soon as someone is identified as an enemy then there is little that you can do to them that is immoral.

[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago

We a similar problem as MAGA in that a large part of the base doesn't actually understand how anything works and lives in a world of memes and hot takes.

The amount of people who don't know basic civics lessons like "Who is responsible for the US Budget?" or "How does military service work?" is frightening.

No wonder democracy is starting to crumble. A large number of our population has no idea what democracy is about, the day to day that they live in is more akin to authoritarian totalitarianism (corporate life, smh). It's not surprising that people don't value democracy... they never experience it and don't have the education to understand it.

[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

Yeah but it feels a little more scummy when it's Visa, Mastercard and American Express

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