I struggled with Midjourney prompts. Then I figured out I could use ChatGPT to create prompts for Midjourney.
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GPT-4: Write a poem about network-based intrusion detection
GPT-4: Write a poem about network-based intrusion detection
Read MoreBalloons, UFOs, and the invisible gorilla
If these spy balloons have been floating across our skies without being detected by our military, what other “gorillas in the skies” might the military be missing?
Read MoreSplit screen showing what I saw and what was recorded directly from the iPad.
Apollo 11 Landing in Mixed Reality
Video showing Apollo 11’s approach, synchronized with audio, in Mixed Reality on an iPad.
Read MoreAugmented Reality: It's Hot. Really Hot.
“You feel it. You feel it. Like the sun is burning your face” -Brad Lynch on the Meta Quest Pro. AR’s dirty little secret is that it generates a ton of heat.
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A brief history of HoloLens
Microsoft’s HoloLens business is unraveling. Here is a brief history from promise to disappointment.
Read MoreChatGPT Writes a Story
ChatGPT writes a short sci-fi story
Read MoreMeta's Perfect Storm
Meta faces a perfect storm
Read MoreThe Twitter Diaspora
With Twitter becoming a train wreck, many, including myself, are actively looking for alternatives. Here is what I am interested in.
Read MoreThe Metaverse feels darker
The Metaverse's dark mood
The mood about the Metaverse is decidedly darker. Virtually every recent article has dark overtones, stock prices have plummeted, the NFT market (which is seen as a key Metaverse enabling technology) has collapsed.
Read MoreThe US Government mobilizes to address UAPs
The US Senate bill mobilizing serious efforts across the DoD and IC to collect, understand, and replicate unidentified phenomena in the air, space, and under the sea.
Read MoreThe UAP Hearing: the good, the bad, and the ugly
The good, the bad, and the ugly of the recent Congressional hearing on UAPs.
Read MoreThe first congressional hearing on UFOs in 50+ years
Congress is about to hold its first public hearing on UFOs (UAPs) in over 50 years. I’ve written questions I hope are asked and answered. I’ve also included questions by Christopher Mellon and Avi Loeb.
Read MoreA bad week for the Metaverse
Another AR game shuts down. Microsoft’s 3D plans are in disarray. Meta’s Reality Labs is losing buckets of money, and the cash to fund those losses got a little tighter.
Read MoreThere’s no profit in the headset
Meta plans to sell their headsets at or below costs. As John Carmack later said, “There’s no profit in the headset.”
Read MoreFirst In-App Purchase in TestFlight
First In-App Purchase (IAP) under TestFlight.
Read MoreGetting started with TestFlight
Becoming an iOS app tester.
Read MoreBug in Apple's StoreKit 2 demo code
A walkthrough of a bug in Apple’s StoreKit 2 demo code.
Read MoreAccidentally sexy. Lighting matters
Testing out Apple’s skybox lighting feature for AR/VR, I accidentally discovered how important lighting is for setting the mood of a scene.
Read MoreARBots: Vertical Video Test
Testing how various platforms handle vertical video. This is a short video from my augmented reality app ARBots.
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